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Jon DiPietro

One Member's Look Into the Future

Dear ISA Leaders,

Everyone in this group knows about the difficult decisions being made and the deep cuts facing ISA. I understand the difficult circumstances necessitating many of these decisions and see the consternation of leadership as they struggle with them. In an effort to spur creative dialog and balance the defensive strategies being offered, I have written a series of articles about my vision for the future of ISA. I would like to see us start thinking about playing a little bit of of… Continue

Posted by Jon DiPietro on September 30, 2009 at 2:51pm — 3 Comments

Jon DiPietro

Using Social Media for a Social Media Round Table

The 4th Annual Marketing and Sales Summit took place last week in Boston and was a big hit. I've just written a blog article discussing the use of social media tools at the summit: Using Social Media for a Social Media Round Table. I believe that these techniques should be made common place at summits and s… Continue

Posted by Jon DiPietro on September 14, 2009 at 1:29pm

Zack Tucker

Bridging the Gap

Check out my Word Press blog and the linked article. We have a major problem on the horizon with the retirement of baby boomers.

Dr Jerry Cockrell used his time at the Water and Wastewater Automatic Controls Symposium to address this same subject. Of the myriad of topics he could have chosen to present he chose to talk about attracting young people to our profession. This is a huge issue and is getting larger and larger. I really see this as one of the foremost challenges we will face in the Au… Continue

Posted by Zack Tucker on August 11, 2009 at 10:34pm

Jon DiPietro

Getting Started on Twitter


Shari Worthington and I recently presented "ISA Leaders and the Internet" at the Spring Leaders Meeting. Not surprisingly, the discussion surrounding Twitter revealed fascination, suspicion, excitement, and confusion (not in any particular order). There were lots of ISA Leaders in the audience who were interested in getting star… Continue

Posted by Jon DiPietro on June 18, 2009 at 8:03pm

Jon DiPietro

How ISA Sections Can Leverage Internet Technology

How local ISA Sections (or Divisions, Departments, etc...) can leverage the latest Internet technologies for (mostly) free and (relatively) easy solutions to web site management, collaboration, and outreach. Presented at 2009 Spring Leaders Meeting.

Please download the handout (PDF) for additional details. You can also download… Continue

Posted by Jon DiPietro on June 16, 2009 at 8:41pm — 2 Comments

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The St Petersburg Section celebrate the 7oth Birthday of Michael Volokhov, Professor of Instrumentation, St. Petersburg State University of Aerospace. District 12 joins in the good wishes!
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