GPS World, September 2010
GPS World Welcomes Tony Murfin New Professional OEM Editor W hen Alan Cameron first asked me a year ago to write for GPS World I was delighted to think that an old crow such as myself could be considered as a potential contributor to this dynamic publication At the time I had to decline but as circumstances change and change they certainly have for me I now have the opportunity to say something which may from time to time appear to be partially intelligent to you the readership People may know me as a VP at NovAtel where I spent the large part of the last 15 years creating and sustaining a business around Wide Area Augmentation System WAAS groundnetwork reference receivers Th is was a delightful company to work for as it grew from a small group of GPS engineering fanatics back in 1992 through an entrepreneurial express train which fed on innovation and success after success to the respected GPS worldwide presence it has now become I really enjoyed that ride It took basic engineering all the way through commercial introduction and acceptance with a small specialized market base out into the real world and captured huge programs partnered with major companies and fi elded thousands of GPS receivers in multiple applications applications we would never have dreamed of in 1992 MORE ONLINE To read the full column see gpsworld com murfin To subscribe to future issues see gpsworld com subscribe Cologne October 5th to 7th 2010 www gpsworld com September 2010 GPS World 57
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