Pete Yeatman, Publisher of COTS Journal provides his analysis, outlook and input on the military and aerospace electronics market. Each month Pete provides important information on the direction and trends associated with computing in government programs.
Most Recent
Publisher's Notebook
Finally an End to the 20-Year Bus War
Pete Yeatman, Publisher
February 2010
The Navy has always been at the forefront of open systems and commercially available products. In the late 80s they were instrumental in pushing for the development of aRead More...
Past Articles
Publisher's Notebook
I Refuse to Fly Naked
Pete Yeatman, Publisher
January 2010
Here we are starting another year. I'm a little late in writing this column, so I come to you armed with the knowledge that we have another nut trying to blow himself up in anRead More...
Publisher's Notebook
Space: The New Frontier
Pete Yeatman, Publisher
December 2009
Space: The New Frontier Well, 2009 is now behind us. And for those of us who generate revenue mostly from the military embedded market, it's been a much better year than for thoseRead More...
Publisher's Notebook
May I have Another Bowl of Porridge, MILCOM?
Pete Yeatman, Publisher
November 2009
Another great MILCOM.... I had severe misgivings about this year's MILCOM. Downtown Boston is not very enticing for locals to do day trips. The facility was small, leaving manyRead More...
Publisher's Notebook
Committing Heresy
Pete Yeatman, Publisher
October 2009
Since the invention of the integrated circuit—and every evolution in chip density and capability—there have been the Chicken Littles that claim this evolution means the death ofRead More...
Reading the Tea Leaves
Pete Yeatman, Publisher
September 2009
Another Labor Day. Time to start putting thoughts of vacation and barbeques behind us and get back to trying to figure out exactly what the DoD and Congress will agree on with respectRead More...
Ringside, or in the Ring? It's Gonna be Interesting
Pete Yeatman, Publisher
August 2009
The budget and program sparring continues in Washington. Congress and the White House have so many big issues on the table that require immediate resolution. The workload is soRead More...
NASA in Transition
Pete Yeatman, Publisher
July 2009
In May we were once again given the opportunity to go to the Kennedy Space Center to participate in the pre-launch and launch of the STS-125, the Shuttle mission to service the HubbleRead More...
