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Mandviwalla, Jain, Weinberg, Fesenmaier, Smith, and Meyers publish Municipal Broadband Wireless Networks: Realizing the Vision of Anytime, Anywhere Connectivity
in Communications of the ACM. (February 2008)
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Mandviwalla, Jain, and Banker recently
received a grant from the IBM Center for The Business of Government for
their project titled Government as catalyst: Can it work again with
wireless internet access? The final report will be available in
September 2006. (May 2006).
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Professor Youngjin Yoo of Case Western
University will be joining IBIT as a research fellow in Fall 2006.
Professor Yoo is a recognized expert on broadband mobile applications.
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Mandviwalla and Jain will be
co-chairing a research mini-track on
Municipal Wireless Networks
at the 12th Americas Conference on Information Systems, August 4-6,
2006.
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Jain
and Mandviwalla will be presenting their paper
titled Pre-prototype Perceived Usefulness of a Municipal Wireless
Network: Sources of Variation among Prospective Users at the 12th
Americas Conference on Information Systems, August 4-6, 2006.
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Jain successfully defended his
doctoral dissertation titled When Preconceptions Matter:
Understanding Pre-prototype Usefulness of Information Technology, the
case of a Municipal Wireless Network, May 9, 2006.
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Mandviwalla and Jain have co-authored
a report for the Cutter Benchmark Report titled Can corporate
applications of wireless go beyond simple productivity applications?
(forthcoming)
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Mandviwalla, Jain, Weinberg,
Fesenmaier, Smith, and Meyers recently received an acceptance from the
Communications of the ACM for their paper titled
Municipal
Broadband Wireless Networks: Realizing the Vision of Anytime, Anywhere
Connectivity. (April 2006).
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IBIT hosted a Fox IT Symposium
moderated by David Kaufman, Senior VP and CIO, Aramark on
Leveraging Wireless Networks for Corporate and Consumer Applications.
(April 2006).
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MIS students successfully demonstrated
the use of a internally developed real-time wireless survey tool for
handheld computers at the Fox IT Awards Reception. (April 2006).
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Mandviwalla participated as a panelist
on Wi-Fi in Philadelphia and the Transformation of Urban
Communication and Community at the Eastern Communication Association
Convention, on April 28, 2006, Philadelphia, PA. The panel was organized
by Professor Susan Jacobson and Dean Concetta Stewart of the Temple
School of Communications and Theater.
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Mandviwalla participated as a panelist
on Temple Wireless Day, organized by the School of Communication and
Theater (Susan Jacobson).
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Mandviwalla presented a seminar on
Municipal Broadband Wireless Networks: Realizing the Vision of Anytime,
Anywhere Connectivity at the Claremont Graduate University, EDGE
Seminar Series, September 09, 2005.
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Jain and Mandviwalla completed their
research report titled Broadband Wireless Opportunity and Threat
Analysis: The case of 3rd/4th tier communities.
(June 2005).
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Mandviwalla spoke as a panelist on
Philly Hot Spot or Just Hot Air? Young Involved Philadelphia (YIP)
Civic Education Forum on Wireless Philadelphia, May 18, 2005.
Philadelphia, PA.
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Asif and Mandviwalla published their
paper Integrating the supply chain with RFID in the
Communications of the Association for Information Systems (CAIS),
Vol. 15, No 24, March 2005, 393-427.
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Fesenmaier, Jain, Mandviwalla, Meyers,
Smith, and Weinberg submitted their final report to the City of Philadelphia
titled
The Wireless Philadelphia Initiative. (December 2004)
