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Attention Members - Researchers - Developers As we prepare for the 2024 DIFI Workshop at MILCOM 2024, we anticipate your participation!  Would you have something unique to share about working with DIFI and contributing to the virtualized SATCOM applications that are redefining our industry? This includes new flat panel antennas that offer the promise of advanced capabilities such as multi-orbit, multi-beam, and multi-band capabilities. If so, we encourage you to submit an abstract for a presentation, demonstration or poster at the 2024 DIFI Workshop.  https://lnkd.in/gpSVbxfn

We are pleased to announce the newest member of the DIFI Consortium, the United States Army Information Systems Engineering Command (USAISEC)! U.S. Army Information Systems Engineering Command (USAISEC) provides engineering and associated support of Information Technology (IT) at Army posts, camps, and stations; interconnection between installations, and extension to deployed forces. USAISEC continues to deliver strategic and operational readiness by providing experienced people, using proven engineering standards and processes, to implement modern IT solutions to the Army and Joint Warfighter. USAISEC empowers the Army to succeed now and in the future by embodying expertise in Systems Engineering, IT Networking, Infrastructure, and Cybersecurity. Learn more about USAISEC: https://lnkd.in/gKvZqcBB Learn more about DIFI membership: https://lnkd.in/esatnniy

What does the future of #digitalIF look like? We asked industry experts and attendees of the 2024 PlugFest this question to get their thoughts. Do you agree with their answers? Share your own in the comments.

DIFI at MILCOM 2024: Do you have something unique to share about working with DIFI and contributing to the virtualized SATCOM applications that are redefining our industry? If so, we encourage you to submit an abstract for a presentation, demonstration or poster at the 2024 DIFI Workshop. The deadline for submissions is August 30. Review the guidelines and submit your abstract today on our website: https://lnkd.in/gpSVbxfn

What were some of the key takeaways from the latest #PlugFest? DIFI board members and attendees share their thoughts: #DIFI #DigitalIF

"Joining the DIFI Consortium aligns perfectly with our vision to redefine industry standards and facilitate a seamless digital future," said Dan Zirmer, Managing Partner of LASTING Software. "Through this membership, LASTING Software will contribute to developing a universal standard that ensures interoperability across different vendor systems, significantly reducing the total cost of ownership and increasing operational agility." Read more from Lasting Software's announcement: https://lnkd.in/deSkF6Qn #DIFI #Satellite #Telecommunications #DigitalIF

From glitch-free videoconferencing to advanced metaverse interactions, network APIs could be the solution to unlocking the full potential of 5G. A recent collaboration between GSMA and TM Forum signals a promising step towards widespread API standardization, which will allow a variety of industries to innovate faster and more efficiently. Hear more Stuart Daughtridge of DIFI Consortium in this update on the Road to Interoperability. https://lnkd.in/eXzkFb99 #API #network #satcom #5G #DIFI

How did the first European PlugFest go? Check out the interactive story from ST Engineering iDirect below!

MILCOM 2024 DIFI WORKSHOP Digital Transformation of SATCOM Call for Presentations, Posters & Demos 28 October 2023– Washington, DC DIFI Members – As we prepare for the 2024 DIFI Workshop at MILCOM 2024, we anticipate your participation!  Would you have something unique to share about working with DIFI and contributing to the virtualized SATCOM applications that are redefining our industry? This includes new flat panel antennas that offer the promise of advanced capabilities such as multi-orbit, multi-beam, and multi-band capabilities. If so, we encourage you to submit an abstract for a presentation, demonstration or poster at the 2024 DIFI Workshop.   https://lnkd.in/gpSVbxfn

Many thanks to everyone who participated in this past week's PlugFest in the UK. It was a great success, including yesterday's Showcase and our many speakers. We will be reporting on this event in future DIFI publications and meetings. If you are not a member of the Consortium but would like to join visit: https://lnkd.in/esatnniy Special thanks to ETL Systems for their coordination and logistical support throughout the PlugFest!