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Protected: Fabrice Hoerner, Qualcomm, at SES 2012
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The Smart Energy Ecosystem
An ecosystem is beginning to develop around smart meter data, observed Stephen Johnson, Product Line Manager, Consumer Energy Manager, Itron at Parks Associates’ 2012 Smart Energy Summit. In this interview, filmed at that event, Johnson also discusses the Federal Government’s Green Button initiative and how utilities are embracing this standard for energy management. He points…
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OTT Video Quality Continues to Improve
Suppliers of encoders for Over the Top (OTT) video continue to improve quality of stream and breadth of scope to multiple screens. I met up with Keith Wymbs, Elemental Technologies, at The Cable Show this week to learn about new partnerships and how encoders for real-time streaming (and storage for on-demand) are enabling the multi-screen…
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A New Venue For OPASTCO – 2011 Summer Conference
Ken Pyle takes a walk with Ron Laudner, OmniTel, to talk about OPASTCO's new venue for the 2011 Summer Conference, its focus on education and the importance of getting involved. As Chairman of OPASTCO, Laudner reflects the rapid change in the industry and this interview serves as a bit of a metaphor for that pace…
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Trends, Pathways, Challenges to Success
An overview of the challenges and successes at WSTA's 2011 Annual Convention. Bill Esbeck introduces Governor Scott Walker as he's about to sign the new telecom bill. Governor Walker stresses job creation and efficiency are an outcome they hope for as a result of this bill. Representative Honadel says that, "Government has caught up with…
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Behind the Scene at WSTA with ITPA
ITPA – the Independent Telecommunications Pioneer Association – is a volunteer organization started by and for the independent telecommunications industry. These excerpts are from 2011 Badger Chapter ITPA luncheon at WSTA as Cliff Albertson gives Life Enrichment awards to Morrie Sachsenmaier and Mike Theis. The video includes an update on the Telecom Museum from Tom…
