Cognio Set to Clear the Air at Catalyst Conference.Cognio CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. Will Give Attendees an Eye-Opening Education on WLAN See wireless LAN. WLAN - wireless local area network Interference and Performance Issues SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , & GERMANTOWN, Md. -- Cognio, the market leader in spectrum analysis and management for WiFi, today announced that Neil Diener, Cognio's CTO and co-founder, will present at Catalyst Conference North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. on Thursday, June 28th, 2007. Diener's presentation, Understanding the Impact of RF Interference on 802.11 Wireless LAN A local area network that transmits over the air typically in the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz unlicensed frequency band. It does not require line of sight between sender and receiver. Wireless base stations (access points) are wired to an Ethernet network and transmit a radio frequency over an area Performance, will take place at 4:10 PT in Continental Ballroom 6 at the Hilton San Francisco. Diener's presentation will help attendees better utilize their wireless networks by helping them understand the security, performance and productivity implications associated with advanced service delivery over WiFi. During the presentation, Diener will cover the 802.11 spectrum, RF propagation and interference issues. Attendees will learn how to recognize and assess spectrum problems, and hear about the resolution techniques and best practices that can address spectrum-related issues. With clean, clear air, wireless networks can operate optimally and reliably for mission-critical network applications such as IP communications A general term for networks that use the IP protocol for voice (VoIP) and video traffic. See IP telephony. , video and other presence-based services. Cognio's Spectrum Expert 3.1 is an easy-to-use laptop cardbus add-on that locates and identifies sources of interference, then recommends a course of action to mitigate the problem. Diener has 20 years of experience in the architecture and design of reliable communication systems and embedded software and has spoken at numerous wireless and telecommunications conferences. At Cognio, he is responsible for leading the company's technology and product strategy. Prior to becoming CTO, Diener was director of software technology. Before joining Cognio, he held a series of director-level positions at companies including Telogy/Motorola, Sun Microsystems, Xerox and Ask Jeeves. Diener holds a BS in electrical engineering from MIT MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an MS in computer engineering from USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. , and has nine issued patents in the area of WiFi spectrum management. About Cognio Cognio is the leading provider of tools to fix RF interference. Cognio, a Cisco Solutions Plus partner, is certified through Cisco's Technology Partner program to be compatible with Cisco wireless access technologies and equipment. More information is available on the web at http://www.cognio.com. Note to Editors: All product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies. |
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