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1994 WCA Meetings

  • January 1994

    • "Wireless Contributions to Healthcare" by David King, President of Proxim Inc.
    • "Implications of the UTAM Charter to Local PCS Providers" Panelists included:
      - Jim Lovette, Apple Computer
      - Peter Kozdon, Rolm Corporation
      - Wayne Moyers, Wise Comm.

  • February 1994

    • "Pacific Bell PCS Initiatives" by Charles Cagnon, Executive Director of Planning & Administration for Pacific Bell Personal Communications Services.
    • "The Mobile Communications Paradigm, Past, Present, and Future" by Mark Cummings, former head of SRI's Pocket Intelligence Forum.

  • March 1994

    • "Biosensors & Biotelemetry Applications & Needs for NASA Life Sciences" by John Hines, Program Manager for the Sensors 2000! at NASA Ames Research Center.
    • "The TravInfo Project" by Roy Stehle, Program Manager, SRI International.
    • "Standards Development for 1.8 GHz PCS" by Stuart Jeffery of Kycom.

  • April 1994

    • "A System Design for Wireless Media Network Access" by Professor Bob Broderson, UC Berkeley.
    • "Multipath and You" by Professor Donald Cox of Stanford University.

  • May 1994

    • "Increasing Data Rates with Data Compression" by Robert Lutz, Stac Electronics.
    • "Public Key Cryptography" by Kurt Stammberger of RSA Data Security.

  • June 1994

    • "Wireless Connectivity Requirements for Emergency Services" by Art Botterell, Asst. Chief of the Telecom Branch of the Governor's Office of Emergency Services.
    • "Wide Area Wireless Networks-Applications and Technical Challenges" by Peter Cripps, VP - Advanced Development of Xircom.

  • July 1994

    • "A description & demonstration of the Automatic Packet Reporting System (APRS)" by Rick Muething, Consultant.
    • "Recent FCC Decisions on Licensed & Unlicensed PCS Frequency Bands" panel discussion

  • August 1994

    • "Where are European Standards Today?" by Stuart Kerry, Senior Marketing Manager of Symbol Technologies.
    • "Asia Pacific Wireless Markets" by Denise Anderson of Sequoia Telecom Associates.

  • September 1994

    • "Wireless Start-up Companies and Related Venture Capital Activity" by Seth Kenvin, Senior Editor of "The Red Herring".
    • "Capabilities of IR Data Links and the Development of a Standard, Low Cost, Point-to-Point Link" by John LaRoache, of the Infrared Data Association (IrDA).

  • October 1994

    • "An Overview of Wireless Communications Systems and Standards" by Professor Donald Cox of Stanford University.
    • "Strategic Alliances - Sources of Capital, Technology, and Market Access" by Larry Roberts, Executive V.P. of Technology Strategies+ Alliances.

  • November 1994

    • "The Role of VSATs and Wireless Local Loops in Servicing Rural Communications Needs" by Professor Bruce Lusignan of Stanford University.
    • "Wireless Access to the Internet - A Valuable Resource for Education" by Peter Farmer of Tetherless Access Ltd.