<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><!--RSS generated by Windows SharePoint Services V3 RSS Generator on 2/4/2012 9:35:41 AM--><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="/TomsBlog/_layouts/RssXslt.aspx?List=c0211cce-8c39-4786-96a6-2a5c37ce728f" version="1.0"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Tom's Blog</title><link>http://lists.opcfoundation.org/TomsBlog</link><description>RSS feed for the Posts list.</description><lastBuildDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:35:40 GMT</lastBuildDate><generator>SharePoint CKS:EBE</generator><ttl>60</ttl><image><title>Tom's Blog</title><url>http://lists.opcfoundation.org/TomsBlog/_layouts/images/homepage.gif</url><link>http://lists.opcfoundation.org/TomsBlog</link></image><item><title>Interoperability Workshop for OPC Foundation Members </title><link>http://lists.opcfoundation.org/TomsBlog/archive/2011/02/24/interoperability-workshop-for-opc-foundation-members.aspx</link><guid>/TomsBlog/archive/2011/02/24/interoperability-workshop-for-opc-foundation-members.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[
When: May 16, 2011 to May 20, 2011.
The OPC Foundation is hosting the North American Interoperability Workshop at the Marriott at McDowell Mountains resort in Scottsdale, AZ. 
This members-only event provides the necessary infrastructure for Vendors to test their OPC UA and COM-based products ag ... (More)]]></description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Thomas Burke</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 14:37:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>PTO (now called PI) celebrates Sweet 16 in Scottsdale, AZ</title><link>http://lists.opcfoundation.org/TomsBlog/archive/2010/08/05/pto-now-called-pi-celebrates-sweet-16-in-scottsdale-az.aspx</link><guid>/TomsBlog/archive/2010/08/05/pto-now-called-pi-celebrates-sweet-16-in-scottsdale-az.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[For some strange reason this didn't get posted.  
There's a lot of exciting things happening in the world of industrial ethernet.  PTO has now been renamed PI to really focus on the core business value of what the international organization has to offer over 1500 member companies.  PI North America ... (More)]]></description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Thomas Burke</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 14:31:00 GMT</pubDate><category domain="http://lists.opcfoundation.org/TomsBlog/archive/tags/Thoughts from your OPC Foundation President/default.aspx">Thoughts from your OPC Foundation President</category></item><item><title>OPC UA &amp; OPC TAC Meetings March 15 - 18, 2011</title><link>http://lists.opcfoundation.org/TomsBlog/archive/2011/02/24/opc-ua-amp-opc-tac-meetings-march-15-18-2011.aspx</link><guid>/TomsBlog/archive/2011/02/24/opc-ua-amp-opc-tac-meetings-march-15-18-2011.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[I'm pleased to announce that we are having a face-to-face meeting the week of March 14 hosted by Invensys in Foxboro Massachusetts.   Complete details about this event can be found linked off of the home page.  
The OPC Foundation has a Technical Advisory Council (TAC) that serves as your leaders a ... (More)]]></description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Thomas Burke</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 14:11:00 GMT</pubDate><category domain="http://lists.opcfoundation.org/TomsBlog/archive/tags/OPC in the News/default.aspx">OPC in the News</category></item><item><title>OPC UA Workshop October 18 - 21, 2010</title><link>http://lists.opcfoundation.org/TomsBlog/archive/2010/07/22/opc-ua-workshop-october-18-21-2010.aspx</link><guid>/TomsBlog/archive/2010/07/22/opc-ua-workshop-october-18-21-2010.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[

Mark your calendars for the OPC UA workshop in Scottsdale the week of October 18
The OPC Foundation is hosting an OPC UA hands-on developer workshop that will also be held in Scottsdale Arizona the week of October 18th, 2010  that will provide the solid foundation for anyone interested in devel ... (More)]]></description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Thomas Burke</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 09:27:00 GMT</pubDate><category domain="http://lists.opcfoundation.org/TomsBlog/archive/tags/Thoughts from your OPC Foundation President/default.aspx">Thoughts from your OPC Foundation President</category></item><item><title>OPC Foundation Certification Lab Annnouncment</title><link>http://lists.opcfoundation.org/TomsBlog/archive/2010/07/22/opc-foundation-certification-lab-annnouncment.aspx</link><guid>/TomsBlog/archive/2010/07/22/opc-foundation-certification-lab-annnouncment.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[
I'm very excited and proud to announce that the OPC Foundation Certification Test Lab will be  opening in 5 weeks (September 1, 2010) in Scottsdale Arizona at the OPC Foundation headquarters; and to acknowledge the great work that has been going on to development of OPC UA certification tools.  Th ... (More)]]></description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Thomas Burke</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 07:40:00 GMT</pubDate><category domain="http://lists.opcfoundation.org/TomsBlog/archive/tags/Thoughts from your OPC Foundation President/default.aspx">Thoughts from your OPC Foundation President</category></item><item><title>OPC Foundation international update</title><link>http://lists.opcfoundation.org/TomsBlog/archive/2010/07/22/opc-foundation-international-update.aspx</link><guid>/TomsBlog/archive/2010/07/22/opc-foundation-international-update.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[There are a lot of activities going on with respect to international awareness and recognition of the OPC technology.   I'm very excited about the work going on with IEC.   If you did not know, the OPC UA technology is currently being standardized through IEC.   Currently the first three parts of UA ... (More)]]></description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Thomas Burke</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 07:36:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>OPC UA and Xi for users and developers</title><link>http://lists.opcfoundation.org/TomsBlog/archive/2010/07/22/opc-ua-and-xi-for-users-and-developers.aspx</link><guid>/TomsBlog/archive/2010/07/22/opc-ua-and-xi-for-users-and-developers.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[
The OPC Training Institute hosted a series of webinars onOPC UA and OPC Xi.  The webinars discuss tools for end-users and developers.These webinars show how products work with hands-on demonstrations.  Have alook at the series on http://www.opcti.com/migration-to-opc-ua.aspx andhttp://www.opcti.co ... (More)]]></description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Thomas Burke</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 07:34:00 GMT</pubDate><category domain="http://lists.opcfoundation.org/TomsBlog/archive/tags/OPC in the News/default.aspx">OPC in the News</category></item><item><title>Interoperability workshop hosted by OSISoft in San Leandro California thoughts</title><link>http://lists.opcfoundation.org/TomsBlog/archive/2010/05/26/interoperability-workshop-hosted-by-osisoft-in-san-leandro-california-thoughts.aspx</link><guid>/TomsBlog/archive/2010/05/26/interoperability-workshop-hosted-by-osisoft-in-san-leandro-california-thoughts.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[
http://twitter.com/thomasjburke

 
Random thoughts from the OPC interoperability workshop that was hosted by OSISoft in San Leandro California.
 
The week of May 17 we held our annual North American interoperability workshop for the OPC Foundation.  This is always a very exciting event gettin ... (More)]]></description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Thomas Burke</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 17:05:00 GMT</pubDate><category domain="http://lists.opcfoundation.org/TomsBlog/archive/tags/Thoughts from your OPC Foundation President/default.aspx">Thoughts from your OPC Foundation President</category></item><item><title>OPC Europe Activities &amp; OPC Europe Council</title><link>http://lists.opcfoundation.org/TomsBlog/archive/2010/04/11/opc-europe-activities-amp-opc-europe-council.aspx</link><guid>/TomsBlog/archive/2010/04/11/opc-europe-activities-amp-opc-europe-council.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[
 
I'm excited to announce that the OPC Europe Council is doing a lot of wonderful activities to evangelize and grow the OPC Foundation in Europe,  growing adoption of the OPC Foundation technology and increasing awareness of the value proposition for OPC Foundation certification programs.  Detail ... (More)]]></description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Thomas Burke</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2010 21:08:00 GMT</pubDate><category domain="http://lists.opcfoundation.org/TomsBlog/archive/tags/OPC Spoken Here/default.aspx">OPC Spoken Here</category></item><item><title>OPC UA Webinars</title><link>http://lists.opcfoundation.org/TomsBlog/archive/2010/04/11/opc-ua-webinars.aspx</link><guid>/TomsBlog/archive/2010/04/11/opc-ua-webinars.aspx</guid><description><![CDATA[
We have taken the liberty to put together a series of webinars to really provide a detailed technical foundation for all of the OPC community to successfully learn the ins and outs of the technology to quickly develop their OPC UA-based products.   For a complete list of the upcoming OPC UA webina ... (More)]]></description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Thomas Burke</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2010 21:06:00 GMT</pubDate><category domain="http://lists.opcfoundation.org/TomsBlog/archive/tags/OPC Spoken Here/default.aspx">OPC Spoken Here</category></item></channel></rss>
