Bochum, Germany
by N6SO | July 8, 2024 | Travel | 0 Comments
I went to Bochum Germany to visit the Visus company while working with Net.Orange. Visus had (and has) a DICOM 12 lead ECG solution. As it turned out, Visus was undergoing their tenth anniversary and had a big party at the German Mining Museum, which is a UNESCO World...
Zurich, Switzerland
by N6SO | July 7, 2024 | Travel | 0 Comments
I visited Zurich on my way up to Schaufhaussen, Switzerland to visit Anandic Medical as part of meeting with distributors, Anandic Medical.Anandic Medical was a distributor of Excel Medical's products, including the Bedmaster real-time interface. I visited Bern...
Excel Medical
by N6SO | July 4, 2024 | Places I've worked | 0 Comments
Excel Medical was an interesting story. Founded by Dr. Richard Crane years after he was VP of engineering for Marquette Electronics. Originally focused just on DICOM technology, Dr Crane was a mathematics wizard who devised the first market accepted network...
Tacoma, WA
by N6SO | July 3, 2024 | Places I've Lived | 0 Comments
Tacoma is about 30 minutes south of Seattle. It is one of the four cities in Washington state we've lived including Vashon Island, Bellevue, and Gig Harbor. It's gotten a bad rap over the years, but has a nice mix. People think that it rains a lot and is grey but from...
San Diego
by N6SO | July 3, 2024 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
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China
by N6SO | June 18, 2024 | Travel | 0 Comments
In 2017, I traveled to China, Singapore, and Thailand. The purpose of the trip was to visit Parkway Hospital in Singapore to discuss an IBM Watson Health AI project (more on that here). During my day tour of the Great Wall, I befriended my tour guide, who explained...
Singapore
by N6SO | June 16, 2024 | Travel | 0 Comments
View from the top of the Marina Bay Sands Hotel in Singapore. I traveled to Singapore to visit with Parkway Hospital Singapore to discuss the integration of a clinical predictive analytics engine project. I also visited IBM headquarters in Singapore. Lower Panoramas:...
California
by N6SO | June 8, 2024 | Travel | 0 Comments
I moved to San Diego, CA, in 2018 to work for Dassault Systems and lived there for five years. I joke that I've lived in Wisconsin, Florida, Seattle, and San Diego. One was too cold, the next too hot, Seattle was too rainy, and San Diego was too expensive. We lived in...
Stockholm, Sweden
Clone Fender Vibroverb Amplifier
by N6SO | February 9, 2024 | Projects | 0 Comments
This was my last amplifier project. I designed everything from the steel enclosure to the LED-lit laser-etched faceplate. Its a clone of a Fender "Vibroverb", a 40 watt guitar amplifier with a single 15" speaker. It was the amplifier of choice for Stevie Ray Vaughn,...
Dubai
by N6SO | February 9, 2024 | Travel | 0 Comments
I visited Dubai in 2008 as part of a trip to do a presentation at American Hospital for Cerner. The entire trip was a fiasco as I ended up with a swollen eye due to an infected sinus. The better part of the story was that I got a free first-class upgrade on the (14...
Dammam, Saudi Arabia 2011
by N6SO | February 8, 2024 | Travel | 0 Comments
I went to SA in 2011 as part of a go-live project for ECG Manager. We just so happened to have a live client in Saudi who wanted to try out our new DICOM 12 lead ECG solution, ECG Manager, which we had passed through FDA and then Saudi FDA 1.5 years later.
Doha, Qatar
by N6SO | February 8, 2024 | Travel | 0 Comments
I visited Doha, Qatar, as part of Cerner's entourage to give a presentation on Cerner solutions, including my own PowerChart ECG solution, which was the first commercially licensed use of DICOM 12 lead ECG which was developed at Mortara. [ngg src="galleries"...