NNC: Was: (CIM) Wooden Block CIM whitepaper

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "tkosan" <tkosan@y...> wrote:

>
> > Is this 1-up on DNC?
>
> Its more like an order of magnitude up from DNC. I wish I were able
> to convey all of the absolutely mind-blowing possibilities that

these

> new network-centric technologies are just now making available but

it

> definitely takes a while to get one's mind around it all.
>
> I think that the paradigm shift is at least as great as the shift

from

> the horse to the automobile but in our case it is happening much
> quicker. Another popular saying in the Java world is "The Network
> *is* The Computer" but the implications of this are hard to grasp
> until one sees it for themselves.

A web search for NNC and Numeric control revealed nothing close, so
it is fair to coin a new term:

NNC or Network-centric Numeric Control

If what I understand of what Ted described, then programmers like
Art, Carl, Dave?, etc. better get on board.

Fun