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IEEE Applications & Practice Magazine Accepting Submissions for Premiere Issue  
20 August- IEEE Applications & Practice Magazine, a new IEEE eZine and print supplement to the IEEE Communications Magazine, is intended to be a source of timely, significant, technically-reviewed articles, application notes, and technical papers for engineering practitioners in all areas of communications technology. A special issue focusing on optical communications is planned for January 2008. Submissions for this special issue should provide information that will be useful to engineering practitioners at all levels of experience. Technical papers, tutorials, application notes, and other formats are welcomed in numerous general areas. ............more

IEEE Professional Communication Society Celebrates 50 Years with Conference
on the Future of Human Communications 1 – 3 October
 
14 August – The IEEE Professional Communication Society (PCS), celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2007, will host its annual international conference in Seattle, Wash., USA from 1 – 3 October. The conference will address “Engineering the Future of Human Communication” and commemorate the past 50 years of PCS and look toward the future. Featured speakers include Ray Kurzweil, a legendary inventor and futurist, and Chris Linnett, who launched some of the Web’s most popular sites including the MSN homepage and Microsoft Office Online. Topic areas that will be addressed include information design, usability, cross-cultural communication, and visual/multimedia communication. ...........more
 


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