{"id":5,"date":"2017-06-17T19:46:14","date_gmt":"2017-06-18T01:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metrocon.org\/2021\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2022-09-25T22:10:37","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T04:10:37","slug":"welcome-to-metrocon-2017","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.metrocon.org\/2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to MetroCon 2021!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MetroCon is an annual engineering conference hosted by IEEE-Fort Worth. The conference\u2019s aim is to educate engineers in the Dallas\/Fort Worth Metroplex on the latest developments in science, engineering, and technology.<\/p>\n<h2>A Comprehensive Engineering Conference<\/h2>\n<p>IEEE Metrocon 2021 includes nine parallel and strong tracks! Attendees will have the opportunity to rapidly grasp the technical and societal implications of some of the most promising and innovative new developments and ideas. Each track has been organized into well-coordinated morning and afternoon sessions designed to achieve maximum exposure in minimum time. Two new tracks have been added for 2021: Photonics and Vehicle Data Buses and Processors.<\/p>\n<h2>Exciting Track Offerings<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Internet of Things<\/li>\n<li>Software and Systems Engineering<\/li>\n<li>Developing and Deploying Secure Systems<\/li>\n<li>Power &amp; Energy Systems<\/li>\n<li>Quantum Computing and Computational Intelligence<\/li>\n<li>Biotechnologies<\/li>\n<li>Financial Management and Future Tools<\/li>\n<li>Vehicle Data Buses and Processors<\/li>\n<li>Photonics<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong>Patrons<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>IEEE Fort Worth Section appreciates the continued Platinum patronage of Lockheed Martin and Oncor Electric Delivery.<\/p>\n<p>Visit our Whova site for additional information:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeemetrocon2021.events.whova.com\/\">https:\/\/ieeemetrocon2021.events.whova.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<p><div style=\"height:212px !important;line-height:1.4em !important;font-family:Helvetica !important;width:300px !important;background-color:#f9f9f9 !important;border:1px solid #ccc !important;padding:10px !important\"><div style=\"height:150px !important\"><div style=\"text-align:center !important;font-size:16px !important\"><span>Get our official <a href='https:\/\/whova.com\/whova-event-app\/' style=\"text-decoration:none !important;color:black !important\">event app<\/a><\/span><div style=\"margin:10px 0px !important\"><img title=\"whova-logo\" \/><\/div><\/div><div style=\"margin-top:20px !important;clear:both !important;text-align:center !important;padding: 0 0 5px 0 !important\"><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/app\/apple-store\/id716979741?pt=1944835&amp;ct=download_widget&amp;mt=8\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size:14px !important;text-decoration:none !important;background-color:#2dacee !important;padding:10px !important;color:#fff !important;min-width:80px !important;line-height:1.4em !important;font-size:14px !important\" rel=\"noopener\">iOS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.whova.event&amp;referrer=utm_source%3Ddownload_widget%26utm_medium%3Dwidget%26utm_content%3Dieeem1_202109\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size:14px !important;text-decoration:none !important;background-color:#2dacee !important;padding:10px !important;color:#fff!important;min-width:80px !important;line-height:1.4em !important;font-size:14px !important\" rel=\"noopener\">Android<\/a><\/div><span style=\"font-size:13px !important\">For Blackberry or Windows Phone, <\/span><a style=\"font-size:13px !important;text-decoration:none !important\" href=\"https:\/\/whova.com\/webapp\/request\/?event_id=ieeem1_202109\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a><\/div><div><div style=\"text-align:center !important;font-size:13px !important\">For feature details, visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/whova.com\" style=\"text-decoration:none !important\" rel=\"noopener\">Whova<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MetroCon is an annual engineering conference hosted by IEEE-Fort Worth. 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