In March, Inmarsat bought Rydex Industries of Canada, a provider of wireless e-mail and data communications systems for the maritime industry.

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Datacraft is in data communications systems.

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Network systems and data communications specialist, you need a bachelor's degree for that.

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Biomedical engineer, network systems and data communications analyst, home health aide: those are the top three career fields expected to hire workers between now and 2018, says a story tucked into The New York Times Education Life supplement last Sunday.

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But network systems, data communications.

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These platform technologies will leverage advances in control systems and process engineering, big data and cloud computing, broadband communications, and cybersecurity.

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During a stint at SunGuard Data Systems in the late 1990s he helped develop Brut, an early electronic communications network, or ECN, that allowed traders to bypass established exchanges and match their buy and sell orders online.

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As PCIe products move from Generation 2 to Generation 3 with a doubling of the data rate per PCIe communications lane, flash based storage devices using this interface as their data transfer backbone will enable very high performance systems.

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