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Birth control

2017-08-07 01:29:00| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Elina Berglund Scherwitzl has created an app that offers women a "natural alternative" to the pill

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Miami Airport incorporates SITAs passport control service into app

2017-08-07 01:00:00| Airport Technology

Miami International Airport (MIA) in the US has incorporated SITA's Mobile Passport Control service into its own airport app to support a faster entry process for its customers.

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About us Space Applications Services NVSA performs and supports system and software engineering for the European Space Agency ESA, National Space Agencies and the aerospace industry. We are involved in international manned unmanned spacecraft programmes, Earth observation, science, exploration, communications and related technology development. We are currently looking for a Software Engineer, wishing to join our dynamic and international company for the following position Control Software Engineer MF. Tasks and Responsibilities The successful candidate will be working at the European Southern Observatory ESO Headquarters in Garching Munich, Germany in the ESO Control Software Engineering Department, on behalf of Space Applications Services. Occasional trips to the ESO observatories in Chile may be required. The Control Software and Engineering Department CSE in the Directorate of Engineering DoE of ESO is responsible for the definition, design and implementation of complex control systems for advanced optical and infrared astronomical instrumentation and telescope systems required for ESOs Observatories in Chile. The CSE Department is in particular responsible for the development and maintenance of detector control software for all ESO controllers including NGC Next Generation Controller. The candidate will take over the responsibility for parts of NGC detector control software and developmaintain it according to the requirements. This will include in particular the following tasks and responsibilities Develop and maintain the core software for the NGC controller 2.0 including but not limited to o NGC software adaptation to Extremely Large Telescope ELT technologies such the implementation of user interfaces in Qt or the integration with CII o Support the redesign of the detector control software for optical detectors o Implementation of new hardware functions Develop and maintain instrument specific functionalities for detector control for all ELT instruments and wavefront sensors technologies Support the maintenance and development of the NGC core software and its extensions, e.g. porting to newer releases of the ELT software platform Support instrument assembly, integration and test AIT activities in relation to optical and infrared detectors, e.g. configuration control and incremental SW deliveries for systems in production Develop and maintain detector control software for VLTVLTI instruments Support NGCrelated instrument commissioning activities on site Develop and maintain general instrument control software components for ESO projects. Qualifications and Experience The ideal candidate is a software engineer with a minimum of 5 years experience in implementing real time software for embedded systems as well as higher level, object oriented distributed applications and messaging systems. The candidates should mandatorily have A Master Degree in Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering or equivalent Proficiency in software development, covering the full software life cycle analysis, design, implementation, testing and maintenance including documentation, preferably with CC and Python Good experience in implementation of realtime data acquisition Minimum three years of handson experience in unit testing Minimum three years of handson experience in software engineering practices like version control including the related software tools Excellent command of English language, preferably applied in international work environment. In addition, the candidates will have some of the following skills Practical experience in implementation of detector control software Good command of C11 and generic programming techniques Familiarity with LINUX PCI device drivers Basic knowledge of optical and infrared scientific detectors Experience developing user interfaces in Qt. What Do We Offer? Working for a constantly growing company, with offices located in Belgium, the Nertherlands and the USA A professional, pleasant atmosphere with motivated staff and where autonomy and initiatives are encouraged and with various career growth opportunities An interesting remuneration package with relocation assistance if applicable A full time employment position. Preference will be given to candidates eligible to work in the European Union or in possession of a European Blue Card. Occasional trips to ESO observatory in Chile may be necessary. How To Apply? Please apply by filling in the online application form and uploading your Motivation Letter and CV both in English on the Careers section of our website httpcareers.spaceapplications.com via the Apply button. The application deadline is 23rd August 2017. Please address you Motivation Letter to Mr. Olivier Lamborelle at Space Applications Services. Job ID CSESERVESO201708001 Leuvensesteenweg 325 1932 Zaventem, Belgium Tel 32 02 721.54.84 www.spaceapplications.com

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The Eyes Have it: Microsoft Is Building Eye Control Into Windows 10

2017-08-03 14:43:41| Extremetech

Microsoft is adding eye tracking to Windows 10 to improve accessibility options for Parkinsons' patients, the partially or fully paralyzed, and sufferers of ALS, among others. The post The Eyes Have it: Microsoft Is Building Eye Control Into Windows 10 appeared first on ExtremeTech.

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Meteosat Mission Control Systems Operations Engineer

2017-08-03 14:12:47| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Do you have the engineering expertise to oversee mission control systems operations for all Meteosat Second Generation programmes? Can you help spearhead operations preparation for the next generation geostationary satellite systems? EUMETSAT is the European operational satellite agency for monitoring weather, climate and the environment, pulling together the resources of 30 Member States. We observe the atmosphere and ocean and land surfaces from Space using a system of satellites, 365 days a year, offering images and data to provide insights into weather situations, environmental hazards and climate change. Our work helps users worldwide to monitor changes in these to protect lives, lifestyles and properties. Developing the next generation of satellites, we look to shape our future. We are committed to delivering space programmes with our partners and can offer you the chance to work in an international environment, with team members from many European states and beyond. We are recruiting for an engineer, based within the Flight Operations Division at our base in Darmstadt, Germany. In this role you will be responsible for the planning, supervision and execution of mission control systems operations for all Meteosat Second Generation missions, supporting the provision of associated operational services and participating in the operations preparation for the next generation Meteosat MTG system. In this challenging and professionally rewarding role you will conduct operations of ground systems for Meteosat mission control including planning of operations, anomaly handling and investigation. You will maintain the operations procedures, system databases and other operations tools and products used to support Meteosat mission control systems and contribute to the management of interdependent systems. Evaluation and trend analysis to monitor performance of current mission control systems will also form part of your role, as will coordination, maintenance and monitoring across all our operational systems. You will help manage evolutions of Meteosat mission control systems to increase capacity, performance and efficiency, and to eliminate obsolescence. Looking to the future, you will support the commissioning, operations preparation, and implementation of the Meteosat Third Generation system and participate in the reengineering of mission control systems and operations preparation for the launch and commissioning of recurrent MTG spacecraft. Alongside a university degree in Engineering, Computing, Physics or equivalent you will need to demonstrate the following skills and experience experience in operations and maintenance of operational satellite mission control systems, preferably based on SCOS andor Packet Utilisation Standards PUS experience in operations preparation and commissioning practical experience in supporting the development, formal verification and validation testing and operations preparation of an operational satellite system in the area of mission control good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate ideas and issues clearly and concisely an ability to plan and implement activities, including prioritisation according to constraints, interdependencies, and opportunities. We offer attractive employment conditions, with a competitive salary, comprehensive health and social welfare provision, and extensive relocation assistance, if applicable. To learn more and apply online, please visit httpsonlineapplication.eumetsat.int reference VN17 42. The closing date is 1st October 2017. Interviews are scheduled to take place week commencing 30th October 2017. EUMETSAT is committed to providing an equal opportunities work environment for men and women and is seeking to recruit nationals from its Member States. Please see our website for further details.

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