The Bluetooth Special Interest Group ( SIG ) is the body that oversees the development of Bluetooth standards and the licensing of the Bluetooth technologies and trademarks to manufacturers.

The Bluetooth Innovation World Cup, a marketing initiative of the Bluetooth Special Interest Group ( SIG ), is an international competition encouraging the development of innovations for applications leveraging the Bluetooth low energy wireless technology in sports, fitness and health care products.

* The SIG list will keep you up to date on all SIG activities and spec development related to metadata and digital repositories

The ACR specification was created by the Advanced Communications Riser Special Interest Group ( ACR SIG ) in 2000 with the intent to replace the AMR specification.

The SIG also manages the Bluetooth SIG Qualification program, a certification process required for any product using Bluetooth wireless technology and a pre-condition of the intellectual property license for Bluetooth technology.

In addition to its professional staff, the SIG is supported by its more than 16, 500 member companies who participate in the various working groups that produce the standardization documents and oversee the qualification process for new products and help to evangelize the technology.

The Summer Institute for the Gifted ( SIG ), founded in 1984 is a co-ed summer program specializing in gifted education for students ranging in age from 4-17.

In 2009 SIG became a program of the National Society for the Gifted and Talented.

SIG residential and commuter program locations for students 10 – 17 years old:

SIG day program locations for students 4 – 12 years old:

The main tasks for the SIG are to publish the Bluetooth specifications, protect the Bluetooth trademarks and evangelize Bluetooth wireless technology.

ACM is led by a Council consisting of the President, Vice – President, Treasurer, Past President, SIG Governing Board Chair, Publications Board Chair, three representatives of the SIG Governing Board, and seven Members – At – Large.

To be marketed as a Bluetooth device, it must be qualified to standards defined by the SIG.

The Bluetooth SIG announced the start of the second Innovation World Cup on 1 June 2010, with a focus on applications for the sports & fitness, health care, and home information and control markets.

The SIG is a privately held, not-for-profit trade association founded in September 1998.

The SIG is headquartered in Kirkland, Washington.

The SIG has local offices in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Beijing, China, Seoul, Korea, Tokyo, Japan and Malmö, Sweden.

The SIG itself does not make, manufacture or sell Bluetooth enabled products.

These manufacturers must be either Associate or Promoter members of ( see below ) the Bluetooth SIG before they are granted early access to the Bluetooth specifications, but published Bluetooth specifications are available online via the Bluetooth SIG Website.

The SIG owns the Bluetooth word mark, figure mark and combination mark.

To become a licensee, a company must become a member of the Bluetooth SIG.

At its inception in 1998, the Bluetooth SIG was primarily run by a staff effectively seconded from its member companies.

From 2002-2004 the Bluetooth SIG was based in Overland Park, Kansas USA and is now based in Kirkland, Washington.

The SIG members participate in Study Groups, Expert Groups, Working Groups along with committees.

The committees of the SIG deal with the other aspects of licensing, marketing and review including developing and maintaining the Qualification Process, oversight of the Bluetooth specifications, and developing, improving and maintaining the test methodology and concepts as well as other strategic functions.

Any company incorporating Bluetooth wireless technology into products, using the technology to offer goods and services or simply re-branding a product with Bluetooth technology must become a member of the Bluetooth SIG.

These members are the most active in the SIG and have considerable influence over both the strategic and technological directions of Bluetooth as a whole.

The Director of Lifespan Learning oversees development of religious education programming.

The term was coined by Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web and director of the World Wide Web Consortium (" W3C "), which oversees the development of proposed Semantic Web standards.

The term was coined by Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web and director of the World Wide Web Consortium (" W3C "), which oversees the development of proposed Semantic Web standards.

The parents of Brontë's best friend Lauren Adler are planning to leave New York City and are contemplating donating their trees and plants to the Green Guerrillas, the group that oversees the development of inner city gardens.

Fairtrade International, the non-profit arm, oversees standards development and licensing organization activity.

The town council oversees all issues pertaining to Sahuarita, including residential and commercial development and natural preservation.

Youngstown's finance department oversees all municipal finances and supervises the departments of economic development and income tax.

* American National Standards Institute, a private nonprofit organization that oversees the development of voluntary consensus standards

The BDC oversees development of major downtown projects, as well as development of Baltimore city-owned business and industrial parks.

The chief executive of the Scottish Football Association oversees the development of football in Scotland and the administration of disciplinary matters, and is also responsible for the general organisation of the national side.

A CIO is likely to solve organizational problems through acquiring and adapting existing technologies ( especially those of an IT nature ), whereas a CTO principally oversees development of new technologies ( of various types ).

He oversees development of all future Chrysler products, working with a five to 10 year lead time.

The Constitution mandates that the Government proposes legislation and other documents to the parliament, proposes the budget and gives financial reports, implements Acts and other decisions of the parliament, enacts any regulations required to implement the Acts, defines foreign and internal policies, directs and oversees the operation of state administration, promotes the economic development of the country, directs the activities and development of public services and performs other activities conforming to the provisions of the Constitution and applicable legislation.

It oversees the development of its clubs as well as arts and culture in SMU, and plans events such as the annual SMU Arts Festival.

HR then onboards new hires and oversees their training and development during their tenure with the organization.

The change board, attended by the chief executive and appropriate directors, oversees the development and effective management of the DSA ’ s investment plan of change projects and programmes.

The district is organized by Downtown Oklahoma City, The Bricktown Urban Design Committee established by the City of Oklahoma City oversees modifications to the buildings in the Bricktown district, with an eye toward preserving its ' warehouse district ' flavor while allowing commercial and retail development.

In 2001, Karp started Fundación Pacha, a non-profit organization that oversees development projects for indigenous Peruvians.

It also oversees socio-economic development projects that aim at sustainability, forums for dialogue, and community education programs that raise awareness of shared values among diverse cultures.

Charlie currently oversees the strategic development, sales and marketing aspects of Merrow while providing long-term direction and vision for the company.

Often there is a disconnect when the Human Resources department oversees training and development initiatives, where the focus is consolidating LMS systems inside traditional corporate boundaries.