Only the Mobile Enterprise will Survive: 10 Practical Strategies for Supporting a Next-Generation Mobile Workforce

Featured Speakers:

Dr. Jacob Sharony is founder and principal consultant of Mobius Consulting an independent consulting firm focused on wireless and mobile technologies. Dr. Sharony is an accomplished scientist with over 25 years in technology and business experience, with particular strengths in vision, strategy and technology innovation. He is director of the network technologies division of the Center of Excellence in Wireless and Information Technology (CEWIT) and professor of electrical and computer engineering at Stony Brook University. At CEWIT he is involved in research, development and commercialization of next generation wireless networking, mobile computing and advanced multimedia solutions and services. Before that he spent eight years with Motorola (formerly Symbol Technologies) enterprise mobility division. At Motorola he served as senior director research and development and technology strategy pioneering novel wireless architectures and mobile products. Prior to Motorola he held engineering and management positions in diverse technology disciplines at BAE Systems, NEC Research Institute, and IBM Research. Dr. Sharony received a Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from Columbia University and MBA from Tel-Aviv University. He has over 30 U.S. patents issued or pending and has published extensively in scientific journals and conferences. He consults and serves as an advisor to industry and government on wireless and mobile technologies.

Joanne Lennon is the WLAN Product Marketing manager at Nortel. Nortel is a recognized leader in delivering communications capabilities that make the promise of Business Made Simple a reality for our customers.  Nortel's technologies are designed to help eliminate today's barriers to efficiency, speed and performance by simplifying networks and connecting people to the information they need, when they need it. Joanne has worked in the telecommunications industry for over 15 years in a variety of technical, sales and marketing roles in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. She holds a Masters in Electrical Engineering degree from Queen's University in Kingston, Canada, and a Bachelors of Electrical Engineering degree from Queen's University in Belfast, Ireland.

Michael Oliver-Goodwin is a Contributing Editor for Focus. He is a widely published writer and an experienced editor for publications, including PC World, MacWeek and InfoWorld.

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