July 1999

PRESIDENT'S COMMENTARY
Now Is the Time to Prime the Research Pipeline

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
British Researchers Plan Future Electronic Society
Sociological Change Threatens Top-Down Companies, Economies, Governments (sidebar to above article)
Military Research Reorganization Consolidates Technologies, Goals
Electronic Devices Poised to Enter Self-Communication Age

TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Exploiting Dormant Bandwidth Enables Expanded Video Usage

SPECIAL REPORT: TELEMEDICINE
Emergent Telemedicine Components Deliver Expertise to Front-Line Forces
Holistic Approach Encourages Medical Technology Deployment
Injury Evaluation Deepens With Echo Arcing Technique

MILITARY
Navy Seeks Future Missions for Microwave, Vacuum Electronics

SEMAPHORE SERIES: INFORMATION OPERATIONS
Social, Criminal Protagonists Engage in New Information Age Battle Techniques
Defense Department's Achilles' Heel Targeted for Heightened Protection
Self-Inflicted System Malfunctions Threaten Information Assurance

COMPUTING
Remote Computing Utility Eases Interface Problems

ASSOCIATION FEATURE
Experts Focus on Reining in Information Technologies

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