“We want to forge new ties and greater understanding between the young people in this young country” were the impressionable words President Barack Obama left with the students on November 10, 2010 when he visited the University of Indonesia in Jakarta.  Fifteen months later, Cisco partners with the Networking Academy and the university to host a weeklong hands-on technical training and soft skill development event on the same campus, where it a…

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You saw the double-announcement Thursday–Not only is MGM betting big on Cisco to transform the guest experience, but we at Cisco are taking the missive of helping our customers create connected mobile experiences to the next level with Web engagement. At this point you’re probably thinking: How exactly does this apply to me? Good thing we have three industry-specific webinars for your convenience. Choose the industry that applies to you a…

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You may already be using a personal tablet — for news, social networking with friends, video on demand, and face-to-face video interaction. Now, thanks to the Cisco® Cius™ tablet, government organizations with hundreds of thousands of mobile workers can apply these various uses to a work environment in a way that would be impractical and cost-inefficient with commercial and personal tablets. The Cisco® Cius™ tablet is built specifically for busi…

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For most students, summer school may not be the most glamorous way to spend the treasured sun-drenched days of the long-awaited summer vacation. But, summer school classes provide enrichment opportunities for many students, as well as crucial remedial instruction for students who have fallen behind during the school year. Unfortunately, according to the New York Times, schools increasingly have to cut summer school funding to make up for budget…

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Tags: back to school, budget shortfalls, education budget cuts, new york times, summer school, TelePresence, virtual fieldtrips

A very warm welcome to David Bell, Industry Solutions Consultant Architect, to the Manufacturing Industry Blog! David is a Cisco Consulting Solutions Architect, and has a wealth of experience with a  number of industries: he works in a global consultancy role at Cisco working closely with customers to deliver innovative industrial networking solutions. David has extensive experience in Manufacturing, Utilities, Mining and Transportation indu…

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