The Living Earth

Home
Web Development
Teaching Innovations
E-Commerce
Partners and Clients
Research Colleagues
Knowledge Management
Deliverables
Entrepreneurship
Business Multimedia
International Projects
Staff

RFID – Radio Frequency Identification

DoD RFID Summit 2008
The DoD RFID Summit 2008 is all about the progress of RFID implementations that have been made over the past several years in the area of national defense and examine the remaining challenges.

IEEE RFID 2008 Conference
IEEE RFID 2008 is the second annual conference dedicated to addressing the technical and policy challenges in the areas of radio frequency identification (RFID) technologies, their supporting large-scale distributed information systems, and their applications.

The Life of an RFID Chip
This article takes a look at the life of an RFID chip, from its creation to its use as a tracking device on a luggage ticket on an airline.

Policy group warns over travel card
An article in the Security Focus magazine does a comparative analysis on the issuance of Passport Card to US citizens by the Department of State when they travel out of the country. The Passport Card is an electronic document that contains a RFID tag with that of the electronic passports.

Radio Frequency Identification
Electronic Frontier Foundation page on RFID.

RFID Commercial ROI
An interesting article discussing the use of RFID in commercial products versus its return on investment which are some of the factors that are driving research.

RFID – FCC Workshop Video
Link to the FCC RFID workshop which offers several video clips from different presenters.

RFID Journal
The self proclaimed world RFID authority. This site includes news, case studies, FAQs, events, and a glossary of terms.

RFID Journal Events
RFID Journal's 6th annual executive conference and exhibition, features 8 tracks to meet the educational needs of attendees with all levels of knowledge and executives in key industries, the world's largest exhibition of RFID technology companies.

RFID News & Info Portal
This site is sponsored by a global trade association of manufacturers or service providers of technologies such as radio frequency identification (RFID), bar code, card technologies (magnetic stripe, smart card, contactless card, optical card), biometrics, and electronic article surveillance (EAS).

RFID – Radio Frequency Identification
This is the technical definition as given by Wikipedia along with a history and involved article on potential markets.

RFID Technology in Drivere's Licenses
This article discusses California’s recent struggles with legislation relating to the push towards e-Government using RFID technology in driver’s licenses.

The RFID Weblog
This is a commercially supported provider of Weblogs (Blogs), one of which is RFID technology. This is an excellent place where opposing viewpoints may be read and posted.

RFID Web Portal
This is the web portal of the RFID Journal with current articles on RFID.

RFID Whitepaper
This is a great whitepaper discussing the actual implications of RFID on the supply chain and its associated ROI model.

Sam's Club Tells Suppliers to Tag or Pay
By forcing the suppliers to either implement the RFID technology to tag the items they sell or pay for the cost, Wal-mart is serious about RFID implementation in its stores and warehouses.

STOP RFID!
This website contains anti-RFID articles and Media Clips. It is a consumer advocate project of CASPIAN, Consumers Against Supermarket Privacy Invasion and Numbering. © CASPIAN 2003-2004.

What is Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)?
Lengthy explanation about RFID with additional links to RFID basics, characteristics of a system, and a glossary.

 
ICASIT