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The Proliferation of Wireless Networking
by
Thomas E. Glavinich
| March 2004
| under
  • Systems

Wireless networking is a growing segment of the voice/data/video (VDV) market offering a great deal of opportunity for the electrical contracting firm.

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Voice and Data Systems Converge
by
Thomas E. Glavinich
| February 2004
| under
  • Systems

The telephone and networked personal computer (PC) have become indispensable tools in today’s fast-paced business environment.

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Why Not Wireless?
by
Deborah L. O'Mara
| November 2003
| under
  • Your Business

It’s nonsense that electrical contractors, traditionally a cable-and-wire bound profession, can do without wireless.

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Wireless: No Wonder
by
Joe Salimando
| November 2003
| under
  • Systems

Russ Lambert has trained as a lawyer (with a legal degree), served as a project manager for an electrical contractor (in this case, Fischbach & Moore) and worked at a high level for a major electrical distributor (specifically, as director of e-Commerce for WESCO Distribution during the dot-com

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Wireless Solutions: When Less is More
by
Jennifer Leah Stong-Michas
| August 2003
| under
  • Systems

Times have changed and so has the hospitality industry. Nowadays, bigger is almost always better. Quaint bed and breakfasts may still exist, but most hotels have gone in the other direction. Just take a look around at any recent hotel or casino and you can literally get lost.

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Leaving the Laptop at the Office
by
Claire Swedberg
| July 2003
| under
  • Your Business

Technology is bounding forward in the wireless world and almost every electrical contractor carries one of a variety of cell phones or Internet-related phones, pocket PCs or personal digital assistants (PDAs).

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Digital Video Innovation Boosts Applications
by
Deborah L. O'Mara
| January 2003
| under
  • Systems

In no other market has technology advanced as quickly as in digital video and closed circuit television video (CCTV) surveillance. Digital signal processing is state-of-the-art and beyond, and cameras are nearly end-to-end digital.

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Smarter Distributed Controls
by
Stanimira Z. Stefanova
| November 2002
| under
  • Systems

Imagine being on summer vacation in Australia while it's mid-winter back home in Boston. Your neighbor has kindly agreed to feed your exotic fish while you're away for three weeks, and you know she'll be visiting every morning and evening.

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Wireless Technology and the Electrical Contractor
by
Perry Daneshgari
| September 2002
| under
  • Your Business

The introduction of fiber optics revolutionized the voice, video and data world. Clearer signals, better durability, improved serviceability and material availability allowed an explosion of this market.

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Tune into Wireless
by
Deborah L. O'Mara
| August 2002
| under
  • Systems

We’ve come to know it and love it: the wonderful world of wireless. Otherwise known as radio frequency transmission, wireless has gone mainstream, with hands-free and remote capabilities a way of life. If you think electrical contracting has nothing to do with wireless, you’re wrong.

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