Sep26

ICONICS CELEBRATES THEIR 20 YEAR ANNIVERSARY

  ICONICS is currently celebrating their 20 year anniversary with their worldwide customer Summit 2006, with the same realizing operational excellence.  This event is being held in Boston, Massachusetts at the World Trade Center.   ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-26-06 | 0 Comments

Sep26

A Who's Who of the OPC UA developers conference

  The following companies have registered to attend the developer conference in Munich: 7-Technologies A/S, ABB AG, ABB Automation GmbH, ABB Energy Automation, ABB Switzerland Ltd, ADAM SOFTWARE Ingenieurbuero, AIT AG, ALSTOM Power, ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-26-06 | 0 Comments

Sep26

What would you like to know about OPC from your president?

  This is your opportunity to converse with me and ask your questions that you would like to have me answer in my blog.  I encourage you to send e-mail directly to me with the questions and issues that bug you the most, and specifical ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-26-06 | 0 Comments

Sep26

What other blogs do you know about that talk about OPC?

  Without specifically endorsing any of the following there are other blogs that I know it frequently discuss OPC.  Well I guess I will endorse one or two of them.. Included in the list are       http://radio.weblogs.com/0133292/   ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-26-06 | 0 Comments

Sep22

The How And Why Of The OPC Unified Architecture Devcon2006

  Rambling thoughts from the OPC foundation president's office(which is generally in a hotel someplace on the road) One of the most important things of developing an industry standard is not the development itself is making sure that ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-22-06 | 0 Comments

Sep22

Membership Required

    In the early days the OPC foundation actively promoted and encourage adoption of the OPC data access technology without caring who and how implemented the technology, or how they evangelized the OPC technology through the deliver ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-22-06 | 0 Comments

Sep22

The OPC Foundation is evaluating opportunites to facilitate developers analyzing the OPC Specifications without being members.

  Consider the following: Many software companies do provide demo versions or products that expire after x number of days. But how could OPC provide a demo version or version of our products and specifications that expire after x nu ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-22-06 | 0 Comments

Sep22

Plug-and-play or plug-in-pray, should the end-user know the intricate details of the OPC specifications?

  My vision of OPC from an end-user perspective in simple, and I felt I should comment on the following to clarify and make sure the vision of OPC is understood. One of the criticisms I have heard of restricting access to the end-us ...[Read More]
Published: Sep-22-06 | 0 Comments