Council Members in this Study Group: 25
This study group may include experts knowledgeable on topics such as IT Services, consumer electronics, wireless devices, software, hardware, information technology, semiconductors, media, cable, satellite, internet, broadband, global positioning systems, advertising, online media, telecommunications, networking, wireless, and data storage, among others.
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Mel BurksFounder / Senior Partner
Tech Quest Research, LLC ![]()
Mel Burks is with Tech Quest Research, LLC, a market research company providing consultation and in-depth analysis and reports. He is an acknowledged engineering professional within the semiconductor, test & measurement and PV sector. He held positions in semiconductor manufacturing and semi-equipment...
Senior Director IT
OSI SYSTEMS, INC. ![]()
Ralph Behar is the Sr. Director IT of OSI Systems, Inc, a vertically integrated, worldwide provider of security and inspection systems, medical monitoring and anesthesia systems, and optoelectronic devices and value-added subsystems. He is an acknowledged authority on mini-computers, security, data...
Senior Account Manager
KEY CODE MEDIA, INC. ![]()
Zeke Margolis is a Senior Account Manager for Key Code Media, the largest technology hardware/software provider in Los Angeles and Avid Technology's largest reseller worldwide. He has over 15 years experience providing solutions for audio, video, graphics, 3D animation, DVD production, streaming media,...
Jon Peddie, Ph.D.President
JOHN PEDDIE RESEARCH![]()
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Jon Peddie, PhD, is one of the pioneers of the graphics industry, starting his career in computer graphics in 1962. After the successful launch of several graphics manufacturing companies, Dr. Peddie began Jon Peddie Associates in 1984 to provide comprehensive data, information and management expertise...
James "Jim" CantorePresident & Chief Analyst
JLC Associates LLC ![]()
James Cantore is the President and Chief Analyst at JLC Associates, a technology consulting firm. Mr. Cantore consults on technology, strategic marketing, and market intelligence to information technology, investment, high technology and semiconductor sectors. He has over 25 years of experience inthe...
Nathan BrookwoodPrincipal Analyst
Insight 64 ![]()
Nathan Brookwood is Principal Analyst at Insight 64, a semiconductor consulting firm. He has worked for and with suppliers of mainframes, minicomputers, personal computers and semiconductors and has analyzed and commented on the industry from perches at D.H. Brown Associates and Dataquest. Although...
Joe WeingartenExecutive Director
Macintosh Reseller Association ![]()
Joe Weingarten is the Executive Director of the Macintosh Reseller Association. He was asked to head this dealer association after having a very successful dealership for a number of years. Currently publishes a daily newsletter to all Mac resellers in North America, this newsletter also provides current...
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Twitter as a source of information
October 9, 2009
Twitter talks data with Microsoft, Google | www.totaltele.com
Twitter real-time data is extremely inaccurate. "Twitterians" use it to express themselves.Our semantic analysis shows a huge percent of ambiguous words, and meaningless expressions. Slang is everywhere. It is difficult or even impossible to extract good keywords from statements. Twitter real-timedata...
Even 2-D Users Will Miss Nvidia's Integrated 3-D Graphics on Core i3/i5 Systems
October 8, 2009
Nathan Brookwood, Principal Analyst, Insight 64
Nvidia Escalates Feud With Intel | online.wsj.com
Nvidia's chipsets outperform Intel's when it comes to integrated 3-D graphics, but Intel's move to incorporate graphics into its Core i3/i5 CPUs leaves no room for Nvidia's integrated solution. Too bad! Windows 7's DirectCompute feature speeds up media operations on systems with AMD or Nvidia discrete...
Nvidia leaps into supercomputers
October 5, 2009
Jon Peddie, Ph.D., President, JOHN PEDDIE RESEARCH
Nvidia and "Starting the Next Age of Personal Computing" | www.tgdaily.com
Nvidia is in the test of its life with big stakes, big investments, and big risks – Fermi is a hail Mary pass if ever there was one. It’s not as reactionary or impulsive as some have suggested and a plan I think has been in the process for the past three years. Nvidia has been putting the pieces in...
Fermi versus AMD Radeon: Who Wins, Who Loses in Supercomputing Applications?
October 4, 2009
Nathan Brookwood, Principal Analyst, Insight 64
Supercomputer to use new Nvidia 'Fermi' chip | news.cnet.com
While AMD and Nvidia battle for supremacy in the GPU computing arena, there's one obvious loser, Intel. AMD's 5870 appeared on schedule. Nvidia's Fermi is late, but its GTX 280 series still is competitive. Intel's Larrabee remains a no-show. End users who buy their systems by the teraflop have discovered...
September 26, 2009
Joe Weingarten, Executive Director, Macintosh Reseller Association
Sony's Latest Gaming Device Cuts Out Retailers | www.cnbc.com
Sony is following what has been an extremely successful model with Apple's iTunes stores for both the iPods and iPhone in selling songs and applications.
| Study Group Name | No. Members |
|---|---|
| Graphics Chips and Cards Experts | 40 |
| TMT Council Members in Member Programs | 16313 |
| Semiconductor & Component Experts | 676 |
| Technology Council Members in Member Programs | 8574 |
| Semiconductor Experts (North America) | 460 |
| Semiconductor Experts | 576 |
| Microprocessor Experts (North America) | 87 |
Leading Experts in Graphic IC Chip Experts (North America) Study Group have not participated in any upcoming seminars.
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