BroadJump Names Frank Ginac Vice President of Product Development.AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 6, 1999-- Dazel Veteran Hire a Coup for Growing Startup; Brings Valued Management Expertise Broadband software innovator BroadJump, Inc. today announced that Frank Ginac has joined BroadJump as vice president of product development. Ginac will be responsible for developing, sustaining and evolving BroadJump's product offerings. A 13-year industry veteran, Ginac was most recently vice president of product development for Dazel Corporation. "Our explosive expansion this past year from four founders to 45 employees has created a need for experienced senior management to guide our continued growth," said Kip kip 1 n. pl. kip See Table at currency. [Thai.] kip 2 n. 1. McClanahan, president and chief executive officer of BroadJump. "Frank's proven experience building development organizations is just what BroadJump needs to continue delivering innovative broadband solutions. He was a highly sought after executive and we are fortunate to have him on board." Ginac honed his engineering expertise and management skills at Dazel, as well as companies like BMC Software BMC Software, Inc. NYSE: BMC, is an American enterprise management software provider, focusing on IT infrastructure applications. BMC was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. , Digital, OSF See Open Group. OSF - Open Software Foundation , Convex and Data General. At Dazel he created and directed product development groups for the startup, overseeing new product releases, major upgrades and the development of third-party integration packages. He has demonstrated an ability to help companies create high-quality software while shortening development times. "Broadband access See broadband and wireless broadband. is one of the great market opportunities of the new millennium," said Ginac. "It's going to change the way people use the Internet. BroadJump has developed a pioneering technology to help broadband service providers An ISP, telephone company, cable company or other carrier that offers high-speed communications to homes and businesses, typically for Internet access. Cable modems, DSL and T1 lines are the common technologies. See broadband, cable modem, DSL and T1. get customers up and running and extend new services to the desktop, and I'm elated to play a role in evolving that solution." Ginac is the author of two books: "Customer Oriented Software Quality Assurance," and "Creating High Performance Software Development Teams." He has a bachelor's degree in computer science from Fitchburg State College in Fitchburg, Mass. About BroadJump BroadJump, Inc. creates software solutions for DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary , cable and wireless broadband High-speed wireless transmission of data. What is "high" speed is always a changing number. Wireless systems are typically slower than land-based, wireline networks. In the past, wireless broadband started at 250 Kbps, whereas land-based broadband was generally considered to start at T1 service providers to streamline installation, services and support for broadband users. In the highly competitive, deregulated communications environment, broadband access will become a commodity and providers will need to differentiate their services to survive. BroadJump offers that differentiation: a platform to intelligently deploy broadband services See broadband and broadband service provider. , giving users an improved broadband experience and providers a means to deliver services, manage customer satisfaction and generate brand loyalty. Founded in November 1998 by broadband and software industry veterans, BroadJump is headquartered in Austin, Texas. |
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