The Cisco Building Mediator Featured on BizWiseTV

Imagine a group of very important people that are expected to accomplish a common goal.  Now imagine that they have no ability to communicate…they don’t speak the same language.  They are smart…they can get it done. But NOW imagine how …Read more.

Posted by Robb Boyd on July 31, 2009

A Good Day to Act

Happy Earth Day! This has been a pretty exciting Earth Day for me (and for all of us here at Cisco). Over the past 2 years, I’ve had the privilege of working with a wide variety of our customers to …Read more.

Posted by Jeff Weinberger on April 22, 2009

Great Eplanation on what EnergyWise brings to your Cisco Network

Thanks to Rob Aldrich’s blog entry that tipped me off to this great little flash/video explanation. Rob provides good context around our recent building management acquisition and how all this starts to fit together. Don’t forget we cover EnergyWise next …Read more.

Posted by Robb Boyd on February 09, 2009

EnergyWise is just plain Smart

ComputerWorld Blogger Eric Lundquist wrote that we have outsmarted our competition by not only focusing on bringing real economical value to the ongoing ‘green’ movement these days but doing so while others have focused on new home technology and such.  …Read more.

Posted by Robb Boyd on February 02, 2009

EnergyWise - Redefining Green

New Cisco technology called ‘EnergyWise’ is being announced today and we are very fortunate to be featuring it in our next episode ‘Network Energy Efficiency: The New Frontier’ on February 19.  I used to think that ‘going green’ was perhaps …Read more.

Posted by Robb Boyd on January 27, 2009

Who Wants To Claim Green?

It would be hard to follow the news this week anywhere in the world and not be aware of the controversy and protests surrounding the Olympic Torch Relay. But in all of the reasons to take a position against holding …Read more.

Posted by Jeff Weinberger on April 09, 2008

Getting it Wrong/Getting it Right

When you pay as much attention to green markets, green customers, green technology and everything green as I do, you start to see the world through green-colored glasses – that is, it starts to seem like the whole world is …Read more.

Posted by Jeff Weinberger on April 02, 2008

How do you know?

It’s that time of year again…I mean for all of us to make those dreaded new year’s resolutions. I’d be willing to bet that for most of you that includes things like losing weight, eating well, spending more time with …Read more.

Posted by Jeff Weinberger on December 31, 2007

Trim tabs, winglets and web meetings: One of these things is more like the others than I thought

My first-ever management training course was led by a woman from a firm called Trim Tab Communications. Her first question was whether anyone in the room knew what a trim tab is. Among a bunch of high-tech neophyte managers, not …Read more.

Posted by Jeff Weinberger on December 19, 2007

How brightly are you shining?

According to a recent Forrester Survey (survey press release, ZDNet Blog post), about 12% of Americans are what they called “Bright Green” consumers – defined as those consumer who “are concerned about the environment and strongly agree that they would …Read more.

Posted by Jeff Weinberger on December 04, 2007

Little Green Steps

No, I don’t mean the tracks left by those proverbial little green men, I mean the simple steps you can take – today – to help reduce your company’s environmental impact. Mike Gunderloy over at Web Worker Daily wrote a …Read more.

Posted by Jeff Weinberger on December 03, 2007