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<p class="MsoNormal">The meeting has been rescheduled to next month. Sorry for the late notice!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><webpub-bounces@mit.edu> on behalf of Raman Prasad <raman_prasad@harvard.edu><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at 9:59 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>"web-pub@mit.edu" <web-pub@mit.edu><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[WebPub] [abcd-w3] Tomorrow (Wed): The Internet of Things (IoT makes breakfast*)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please join us tomorrow, Wednesday, September 13th, for a presentation by former W3 co-chair Eric Mattison on "The Internet of Things."<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">(* IoT makes breakfast: I can't guarantee he'll talk about it but Eric recently described a work hackathon where they used lab equipment and APIs to make toast and boiled eggs Rube Goldberg style:
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https://goo.gl/pJaZSS</a>)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Currently a Senior Analyst at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Eric will explain how the Internet of Things (IoT) is being used to streamline scientific processes, shortening the time-to-market for life-saving drugs. The talk will include:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"> - What is IoT? Just another buzzword to get budget allocation from C-level executives, or an actual game-changer?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"> - How we got here: the technologies and economics that make IoT possible<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"> - Implementations, large and small (the small ones are the most interesting)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Before selling out to almighty Mammon, Eric Mattison was an impoverished journeyman web serf here at Harvard, extolling the virtues of Python, Django and web APIs. Now a Senior Analyst at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, he works to streamline
internal business processes using Python, Django and web APIs.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">When: Wednesday, September 13th, 3:30-5:00pm<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Title: <a href="https://w3.abcd.harvard.edu/event/september-meeting">
The Internet of Things (IoT)</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Who: Eric Mattison, Senior Analyst at Vertex Pharmaceuticals and former ABCD W3 co-chair<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Where: Lamont Library, Forum Room, <span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__goo.gl_BnyuRZ&d=DwMFAg&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=y4xSmNRb1tNjvlg8AMpqYos_NWIfHwWBXV2VP92-2i0&m=2M4Rsy6lIem3i1tiq8d2H_YJaGsOPZN2db0L_YkDhLg&s=647MAQXw3ll6xqL3Ifu2dNvz5mu7FIadFVSHVuhK3JE&e=">https://goo.gl/BnyuRZ</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">NOTE: Attendees without a Harvard ID card need to <a href="mailto:raman_prasad@harvard.edu">RSVP</a> for building access.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">See you tomorrow!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Raman Prasad<o:p></o:p></p>
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