April 2018 Newsletter

April 2018 Newsletter (pdf)
Marketing For Consultants by David Bakhtnia on Jan 11, 2018 – Notes 1/15-16

Here are my notes – likely biased towards what can your WEBSITE do for you (as a consultant). SET GOALS Why market your business? How to communicate (your message about […]
What makes a great project manager?

by Walt Maclay, President of Voler Systems, a leading provider for electronic design and embedded firmware. A great project manager is able to work with internal resources, vendors, and ultimately […]
Long range low power wireless communication for IoT

With wide-scale IoT solutions being implemented, we are seeing an emerging set of new long-range low-power wireless technologies being developed. The focus of much IoT innovation is on low power […]
Subcontracting: Do’s and Don’ts

Whether you are looking for a new consulting assignment by subcontracting to a larger firm or looking to use subcontractors to expand your business, our panel with outline some important […]
Can a “Super Flat” Organizational Structure work in High Tech?

There is a movement today to improve productivity and the work environment for employees using a uniquely different approach to management. One of the most visible of these is “Zappos” […]
Full-Stack Web Application Development

Building websites has changed a lot in the last 10 years. In the past, websites were primarily informational, ran off in-house hardware, and required hiring an IT specialist to maintain. […]
What the 2018 Tax Reform Means for Consultants?

The 2018 tax reform is the most significant change to the tax code in over 30 years. When you file your 2018 tax returns — about a year from now […]
Startups: What’s Hot, What’s Not

Startups play an important role in the Silicon Valley economy. Startup expert Sean Murphy weighs in on technology startups to give us his verdict on which technologies will have a […]
How to choose the right camera or smart camera for your machine vision system

When it comes to choosing the correct industrial camera or smart camera for your machine vision and imaging needs, understanding camera and optic specifications are crucial. Perry West, President, Automated […]