Mobilising Your Business - trends, challenges and the impact of Next Generation wireless technologies

Sponsor: Cisco
Featured Analyst Firm: Gartner
Speakers: Robin Simpson, Ben Gibson
Type: Video (31 minutes)

Mobility is about connecting people with other people, places and things. Unlock the power of your people, assets, applications and infrastructure by connecting them. Watch this new Webcast and learn more.

-- Learn how to overcome the challenge of managing diverse mobile devices

-- Discover how to integrate wireless devices into your existing wired networks

-- Find out how next generation wireless technologies will influence the mobility strategy of your business

-- Hear about the steps you need to take to overcome the integration challenges of wired/wireless networks

-- And discover what successful organisations like Optus, Hong Kong Airport and SingTel are doing to mobilise their workforces, improve business operations and create new services

Join leading industry experts – Robin Simpson, Research Director at featured analyst firm, Gartner, Inc., and Ben Gibson, Senior Director, Mobility Solutions Marketing at Cisco Systems – as they address the business, technology and demographic drivers for mobility adoption, as well as the operational benefits and the potential competitive advantages of mobility applications.

If you don't have a mobile strategy, it's time to get one. Take the first step. Watch this Webcast now.

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About Robin Simpson

Mr. Simpson has more than 25 years of experience as a creator and manager of innovative high-technology teams involved in the manufacture, sales and distribution of personal and handheld computers, as well as related software development. Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. Simpson was a pioneer of handheld computing and wireless data applications in Australia, cofounding a successful handheld computer retail and software development business. He has held software engineering, customer support, training, business development and channel management roles at the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Telstra, Deakin University and Apple Computer Australia.

About Ben Gibson

Ben Gibson brings 15 years of networking industry experience to Cisco Systems, where he leads all outbound marketing initiatives for Cisco's Wireless LAN Business Unit. Prior to Cisco, Gibson served as Vice President of Marketing at both Meru Networks and Proxim Corporation, where he led global marketing, communications, investor relations, and channel marketing programs. During his tenures both at at Meru and Proxim, Gibson successfully positioned the companies in the emerging voice-over-WLAN and WiMAX markets, launched several new broadband wireless solutions targeting outdoor applications, and developed successful global channel and demand generation programs. Prior to Proxim, Gibson served as Director of Marketing at Atrica, Inc., where he helped establish the company as a leader in the Optical Ethernet market. Gibson has also held product marketing positions at Cisco for the Catalyst 2900/3500 Switching families, and at 3Com Corporation.