We are all witnessing the continued proliferation of mobile devices on our networks. This device explosion has led to an increase in wireless service discovery and announcements protocols likeBonjour, DLNA(Digital Living Network A...
(I pulled this list together with the help of my colleague Martin Chorich. Or maybe it was the other way around. ) Every year, publications ranging from supermarket tabloids to serious academic journals issue forecasts for the com...
When a patent is essential to implementing a standard, standards developing organizations (SDOs) typically require that the Standard-Essential Patent (SEP) holder license implementers on reasonable and non-discriminatory (RAND) te...
By Paul Mankiewich, CTO of SP Mobility Paul Mankiewich, CTO of Service Provider Mobility, charts the history of SON to it's current state of the art, and concludes that there is no point in deploying a small cell network without ...
Employee are now unchained from their desks; mobility frees the ability to work anyplace, anytime, and from any device. This is revolutionizing the type of productivity and efficiency businesses see from their workforce- large, me...
It can be lonely for a woman in the technology field. At the college level, men earn 82 percent of engineering and computer science degrees. And while women make up 47 percent of the overall workforce, they constitute only 27 perc...
Each week, we'll highlight the most important Cisco partner news and stories, as well as point you to important, Cisco-related partner content you may have missed along the way. Here's what you might have missed this week: Wow, wi...
The success of our industry and even our nation's well-being are dependent on engaging students and developing the experts of the future in the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). I am personally comm...
This blog is the third of a series on how retailers are addressing the challenges of becoming an omnichannel business. We've talked about how omnichannel selling is not really about rushing to invest in some whiz-bang technology -...
You want to do what? Enterprise networks are special. They require bomb-proof design, micro-second convergence and service-level agreements so good that the WAN will only be down for half a second every year scheduled six we...
The second day of theCourts Excellence in a Changing Worldconference was even better than the first with a number of best practices demonstrating court excellence. Many of these best practices involve technology innovations that p...
Editor's Note: This is a guest post by Joe Rogers, Associate Director of Network Engineering for the University of South Florida (USF). Hear Joe speak about his experiences with next-generation wireless in high density environment...