From WB9QZB via the HamRadioHelpGroup mailing list:
The ARRL/TAPR DCC (Digital Communications Conference) is being held in Chicago on September 26 - 28, 2008.
The DCC will be at the Elk Grove Village Holiday Inn located in Chicago’s northwest suburbs near O’Hare airport with a free airport to hotel shuttle and easily accessible from major interstate [...]

On the Elecraft mailing list, there’s been a discussion of a new program called CW Skimmer, which the website describes as a “multi-channel CW decoder and analyzer.”

Its features include:

a very sensitive CW decoding algorithm based on the methods of Bayesian statistics;
simulatneous decoding of ALL cw signals in the receiver passband - up to 700 [...]

A couple of years ago, I bought an iMac to use for business purposes. (I am a freelance Web developer.) It’s a great computer.
Down in the shack, though, it’s another story. I’ve been plugging along with an old Windows98 laptop that I bought used about five years ago. I’ve never done anything really fancy [...]

Here are a couple of random links that I’ve run across lately:

Ham-Mac. Ham-Mac is a mailing list for hams who are using Macs in ham applications.Most ham radio software runs on a PC, but there are hams—myself included—who have converted to the Mac. The computer in my shack is still a PC, but it’s beginning [...]