April 2016 – Featured Consultant: Robert Lamkin

Featured Consultant Robert Lamkin, Certified Professional Consultant Robert Lamkin is President of Trailblazer Design LLC. Robert is a member of the PATCA Board of Directors. Trailblazer Design provides custom electronic […]
March 2016 Newsletter

March 2016 Newsletter (pdf)
Managing and Achieving Client Expectations

Successful consultants strive to fulfill or exceed client expectations. At times client expectations may not align with challenges that arise. These challenges may be entirely or in part outside the […]
Brian A. Berg Featured Consultant

This month Brian A. Berg, Senior Certified Professional Consultant of Berg Software Design is PATCA’s featured consultant. He has been consulting for 36 years, and has been a PATCA member for […]
Entrepreneurs: Am I Making A Fool Of Myself?
Am I Making A Fool Of Myself? Written by Sean Murphy. Posted in 1 Idea Stage, 2 Open for Business Stage, 3 Early Customer Stage, checklist, Rules of Thumb, skmurphy […]
Machine learning – Importing deep nets from large-scale training systems to embedded processors

Machine learning and deep nets are becoming pervasive in many desktop and mobile applications; however, running deep nets on small embedded devices remains a challenge. Waleed Abdulla will describe how […]
10 Press Release Topics for Consultants

Press releases are a good way to get instant publicity for your consulting practice and also helps in SEO. Typically, they are e-mailed to assignment editors at newspapers, magazines, radio stations, […]
Recent sensor video by Past PATCA President, Walt Maclay

In this short video Walt Maclay describes a couple applications using sensors. FitBit wearable exercise and activity tracker Catheter Sterilizer from PuraCath Tricorder from Scanadu A Digital Tracking System for […]
Promoting your Consulting Services on Craigslist

These are the powerpoint slides in the presentation given by Carl Angotti. it contains an overview of the methods and practice used to make effective Craigslist ads. The complete white […]
How to Become an Independent Contractor
Frustrated with the longer time it can take them to find new jobs, many older workers are thinking about setting themselves up as independent consultants . However, they don’t all […]