First-Ever Missouri Seminar for Municipalities Interested in Citywide Wi-Fi.Keynote by Missouri Lt. Governor, Peter D. Kinder SANTA CLARA Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. , Calif. -- SkyPilot Networks, CenturyTel, and the City of Maplewood, Missouri Maplewood is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 9,228 at the 2000 census. Geography Maplewood is located at (38.612535, -90.321339)GR1. will host a seminar next week to help Mayors, City Managers, and other municipal decision makers learn how to bring wireless high-speed Internet See broadband. networks for their citizens and businesses. Missouri Lt. Governor, Peter D. Kinder, will discuss the state's efforts to expand broadband coverage to residents. Representatives from Aurora, Illinois Aurora is the largest city in Kane County, Illinois. The city also lies within DuPage, Will and Kendall counties. As reported in the 2000 U.S. census, the city was home to 142,990 people, while the city's estimated 2006 population is 170,617. plus Vail, Colorado "Vail" redirects here. For the community in Arizona, see Vail, Arizona. For the city in Iowa, see Vail, Iowa. Vail, Colorado is a town in Eagle County, Colorado, USA. According to 2005 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 4,589. service provider, CenturyTel, and St. Louis service provider, O2Connect, will talk about their experiences in deploying citywide broadband networks  This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling.You can assist by [ editing it] now. . These mixed-use networks will provide free public Internet access as well as public works and public safety applications. Both municipal governments will save hundreds of thousands of dollars annually over existing wireless services and offers citizens and tourists free Wi-Fi access. In addition to the Vail and Aurora networks, SkyPilot is the equipment provider for the heart of Silicon Valley covering Cupertino, Santa Clara, and Sunnyvale, CA; downtown San Jose Downtown San Jose is the central business district of San Jose, California, United States. The area is generally located north of Interstate 280 and east of Guadalupe Parkway, which roughly parallels Guadalupe River. , CA; Foster City, CA; Concord, CA; and Portland, Oregon. Additional speakers will discuss financial considerations and business models for municipal wireless as well as how to address multiple government and public applications. Lastly, the speakers will discuss how to serve many constituency needs with a municipal mesh network.
WHAT: Deploying Citywide Wi-Fi Networks
WHEN: Tuesday, October 10th at 8:30 am - 1:00 pm
WHERE: Maplewood City Hall
7601 Manchester Road
Maplewood, MO 63143-2811
Phone: 314-645-3600
REGISTER: For the event at http://www.skypilot.com/moevent
Email tradeshow@skypilot.com Phone 408-764-8094
WHO: Peter D. Kinder, Missouri Lt. Governor
Charlie A. Dooley, St. Louis County Executive
Tim O'Leary, President O2Connect
Tony Hylton, Strategy & Technology Consultant,
Aurora, IL
Jim Selby, Vice President of Wireless Technology,
CenturyTel
Bob Machlin, President & CEO, SkyPilot Networks
About SkyPilot Networks SkyPilot Networks is the leading provider of carrier-class wireless mesh solutions that enable service providers, municipalities, and public safety agencies to rapidly deploy cost-effective broadband access, voice over IP, public and private Wi-Fi access, video surveillance, and other wireless applications. The SkyPilot solution utilizes a patent-pending synchronous mesh architecture with high-speed switched directional antenna arrays that extends reach, mitigates interference, and maximizes spectral reuse. The result is a highly scalable, reliable, and deterministic mesh network that simplifies design, increases deployment flexibility, and dramatically reduces equipment and operating costs. SkyPilot has proven scalability and reliability with over 200 customers in more than 40 countries. SkyPilot is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. based in Santa Clara, California Santa Clara, California (IPA: /ˌsæntəˈklærə/) , founded in 1777 and incorporated in 1852, is a city in Santa Clara County, in the U.S. state of California. . For more information on SkyPilot and its solutions, contact pr@skypilot.com or visit http://www.skypilot.com. |
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