This is technology that our group created developed plan before which called Lüg-er’s Baggage Tracking Application, will allow the user to track their baggage using RFID (Radio-frequency identification) technology from the point the bag is dropped off with the baggage attendant at the departure airport to the baggage pickup at the final destination. Through the networking of databases between various airports and airlines, as well as Google Maps, the application will relieve stress for the stakeholders concerned in ensuring that baggage arrives with the passenger.
This week guest speaker, Matthew Tolentino who graduated from Tacoma and work as Assistant Professor within the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department. He's founder of Intelligent Platform & Architecture (IPA) and developed technology which helped Tacoma Fire Department problem. The interesting is he had no idea with their problem at first, he just went straight and ask "what is your problem?" Somehow it's a good way to find out. Compare to Erik, I felt like Mathew has more engineering side in him more than business, but he knows the core of the entrepreneurship. He developed his product in term to solve tracking chemical spills and the “lost firefighter” problem. And when he talked about RFID systems and bread crumb trail so they can calculate the situation inside the building before the firefighters going into by transition every firefighter into a mobile sensing platform. By that, the department can get the information location, floor-plan, and vita...
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