technology

June 12, 2013

NETWORKING

WWDC Wireless Takeaway: 802.11ac on Apple Devices Coming Your Way Soon

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At WWDC this week, Apple announced that their new Macbook and Macbook Air are 802.11ac enabled. As we predicted in our red-hot Client Adoption blog earlier this year, the...

June 5, 2013

NETWORKING

Register Now for ISTE 2013

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The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) conference will take place in San Antonio, TX from June 23rd through June 26th.  ISTE is an annual conference providing hundreds of sessions, emerging education tech solutions, keynotes, face to face demonstrations and a collaboration of like-minded educators.  To register for this event please click here. Join […]

What an Orchestra and a Mobile Device have in Common

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Orchestras are often used as metaphors for all sorts of things--organizational structure, planning sessions and even families. Have you been to the symphony recently? Musicians sit in a regimented ordering...

May 30, 2013

NETWORKING

Get Converged User Access Management

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Cisco Prime Infrastructure is a network management tool that helps accelerate the rollout of new services. It also provides highly secure access and management of mobile devices, making bring- your-own-device (BYOD) access a reality for corporate IT. Tightly coupling client awareness with application performance visibility and network control, Cisco Prime Infrastructure helps ensure an uncompromised end-user […]

May 29, 2013

GOVERNMENT

Cloud for Local Government Global Blog Series, Cloud and Law Enforcement (Part One): U.K.’s Facewatch Service Benefits …

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This is the first in a two-part blog series that examines the opportunities that cloud-based services offer to law enforcement agencies—along with the challenges of this fundamental shift in the way information resources are managed. Police forces have a well-established culture of owning and managing systems directly founded on concerns about security and control of […]

From Battlefield to the IT Field: My Story of Transition

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This blog originally appeared on the HuffingtonPost "We ask these men and women (veterans) to leave their families and their jobs and risk their lives to fight for...

May 19, 2013

NETWORKING

Register for the K-12 Education: Using Wireless Technologies in Public Safety Webcast

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Innovate the education environment by deploying Cisco BYOD Solutions for K-12 to facilitate teaching innovation and emergency  safety .  Small, medium, and large school districts across the country...

May 17, 2013

NETWORKING

802.11ac: Is Your Network Infrastructure Ready for Next-Gen Wi-Fi Traffic?

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The next generation of Wi-Fi, 802.11ac couples the freedom of wireless with the speed of gigabit Ethernet. This also translates in additional load on the backbone of the network, which has to deliver at least 3 times the capacity of the current gold standard, the 802.11n based network. Cisco launched the Unified Access architecture  to […]