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DESCRIPTION:Standards are an important part of technology\, but few really 
 know how they are developed or implemented. Who drives them? Are they lega
 lly binding? Are they universal worldwide? Join us for to learn the hows a
 nd whys of Standards and how IEEE fits into Standards Development.\n\nSpea
 ker(s): Balaji Sankarshanan\, \n\nAgenda: \n07:00 pm Social time\n\n07:20 
 pm Announcements and housekeeping items\n\n07:30 pm Presentation\n\n08:30 
 pm Questions\n\n09:00 pm Adjournment\n\nRoom: 1625\, Bldg: Main Building\,
  Oakton Community College\, 1600 Golf Road\, Des Plaines \, Illinois\, Uni
 ted States\, 60018\, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/516004
LOCATION:Room: 1625\, Bldg: Main Building\, Oakton Community College\, 1600
  Golf Road\, Des Plaines \, Illinois\, United States\, 60018\, Virtual: ht
 tps://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/516004
ORGANIZER:swpeters@comcast.net
SEQUENCE:3
SUMMARY:The How and Why of Standards - And Why You Should Care
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/516004
X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>Standards are an important part of technol
 ogy\, but few really know how they are developed or implemented. Who drive
 s them? Are they legally binding? Are they universal worldwide?&nbsp\; Joi
 n us for to learn the hows and whys of Standards and how IEEE fits into St
 andards Development.</p><br /><br />Agenda: <br /><p>07:00 pm&nbsp\; &nbsp
 \; &nbsp\;Social time</p>\n<p>07:20 pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Announcement
 s and housekeeping items</p>\n<p>07:30 pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Presentat
 ion</p>\n<p>08:30 pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Questions&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>09:00
  pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Adjournment</p>
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