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| Meeting Archive | October Meeting: Thursday October 13, 2016 | Meeting Schedule | |||||||||||
Adventures and Misadventures in Musical Electronics | |||||||||||||
| On Thursday, October 13, 2016, the IEEE Consultants' Network of Northern NJ (www.TechnologyOnTap.org) will will host a talk on Musical Electronics. ABOUT THE TOPIC Imagine being a teenager, working part time in a music store - building, repairing and modifying amplifiers, electronic effects and synthesizers - during the boom of the electronic instrument industry. “Adventures and Misadventures in Musical Electronics” will take you back to that time, from someone who lived it. The presentation includes a timeline of the gear that made rock and roll what it is today, peppered with plenty of anecdotes, plus a live electric guitar effects demonstration. | |||||||||||||
| ABOUT THE SPEAKER | |||||||||||||
| Jim Julian (www.linkedin.com/in/jimjulian) graduated from New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) with a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (BSEE).
Jim became fascinated with electronics as a child, when his father gave him a subscription to Popular Electronics magazine. Self-taught, he began to work professionally as an electronic technician at age 16 in a local music store and continued there through college. Upon graduation, he started as an electronic design engineer at RCA, held project engineer positions at Timeplex and Datascope, moved into management at Datascope, Vitalcom, and GE Healthcare and currently works in process excellence at Stryker Orthopaedics. He is a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt. Find out more about Jim at jimjulian.com, follow his blog at jimjulian.org and look for his new channel on YouTube at jimjulian.tv. ABOUT THE NETWORK | |||||||||||||
| Founded in 1992, the IEEE Consultants Network of Northern NJ encourages and pro?motes the use of independent technical consultants by business and industry.
CNNNJ INVITES YOU TO JOIN THE NETWORK The IEEE Consultants? Network of Northern NJ invites all engineers engaged in independent practice to join its ranks. For more details on member benefits and on sign-on requirements, please visit our website at (www.TechnologyOnTap.org) | |||||||||||||
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