Webinars target Intelligent Transportation System issues

Aug 11, 2010 — views: 4

An upcoming series of four webinars will focus on top-ranked Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) issues and projects. The monthly events, featuring transportation industry leaders and high-ranking government officials, will include updates on the U.S. DOT’s IntelliDrive program and the Integrated Corridor Management Initiative, says series sponsor ITS America.
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Today’s top Linux distributions

Aug 9, 2010 — views: 6404

DistroWatch, the popular Linux distribution-tracking website, publishes a page listing what it judges to be the ten most widely-used Linux distributions globally. This post provides a brief overview of each distribution on DistroWatch’s current “Top Ten Distributions” list, which range from the newbie-friendly Ubuntu to the sysadmin-oriented Gentoo.
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LinuxCon to stream keynotes and sessions

Aug 9, 2010 — views: 100

The Linux Foundation (LF) is offering live streaming of many of the keynotes and conference sessions from its LinuxCon conference, being held this week in Boston. For $20/day or $50 for the full August 10-12 event, you can view sessions live or access them later on demand.
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Introducing the US-DOT’s Connected Vehicle Research initiative

Aug 7, 2010 — views: 485

This article, by Shelley J. Row, director of the U.S. DOT’s ITS (intelligent transportation systems) Joint Program Office, introduces the IntelliDrive initiative, which is a major component of the agency’s current five-year ITS strategic research plan. The initiative aims to enhance safety, mobility, and environmental factors via wireless connectivity among ground vehicles, infrastructure, and passengers’ devices.
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Workshops probe IntelliDrive user needs

Aug 7, 2010 — views: 8

The U.S. Department of Transportation is hosting a series of free workshops to let interested stakeholders help define the core of the agency’s new IntelliDrive System. IntelliDrive, a major component of DOT’s current five-year ITS (intelligent transportation systems) strategic research plan, aims to enhance safety, mobility, and environmental factors via wireless connectivity among ground vehicles, infrastructure, and passengers’ devices.
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