Col. Heidi Heiden (ret), Godfather of the Internet Part 2 Pick a point in time in the last 40 years during the creation development and adaptation of the internet, and you would certainly encounter this week's guest, Col. Heidi Heiden (ret). In this 2 part series, Col Heiden shares his pioneering experiences from developing the GPS protocols we use today to possibly stopping a political coup, on the next QTS Experience. About Our Guest:
http://www.heidengroup.com/index.html
Mr. Heidi Heiden has over 40 years experience in designing, building and selling information systems. Highlights of his career include building the largest Internet system in the late 90's; and in the early 90's, leading Wall Street's move to Internet-based systems by pioneering switching & routing architectures used throughout the business world today. He also designed, built and managed the first Internet, the DDN, in the early 80's. In the late 70's he was responsible for engineering and prototyping the first GPS navigation receivers for air, land & sea use. In the early 70's he designed a national telecommunications system for Spain . Heidi is a graduate of West Point and served over twenty years in the Army.
