Monthly Archives: March 2010

ISC West 2010 Daily Recaps; ISC West vs ASIS

Posted on March 29, 2010 by DeniseBarton

It’s been a whirlwind of activity at ISC West in Vegas, so I’m glad I took the time to post daily impressions from the show. Day 1 ISC West Impressions: booth traffic, new point-to-point product, IMS Research briefing, ISC East … Continue reading →

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Day 3 ISC West 2010 Impressions and Wrap-up

Posted on March 27, 2010 by DeniseBarton

It’s good to be home after three busy days in Vegas. Lots of follow-up to do in the coming week. Our booth traffic was 15% better than a year before: back to 2008 numbers, after a dip in 2009. Visitors … Continue reading →

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Day 2 ISC West 2010 Impressions

Posted on March 26, 2010 by DeniseBarton

Again, a great day at ISC West – the show continues to be very busy, and the booth team was stretched at times in their ability to handle all the traffic. Not knowing what to expect, we had a rather … Continue reading →

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Day 1 ISC West 2010 Impressions

Posted on March 25, 2010 by DeniseBarton

The show has been very busy. People trying to get in ahead of the opening at 10 am had to elbow their way in. Out of those coming through our booth, most know Firetide, some are a looking for wireless … Continue reading →

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Why a Mesh Company Designs a Wireless LAN Controller

Posted on March 24, 2010 by DeniseBarton

I’ve been posting a lot lately on public safety wireless video surveillance (see Defining Mobile Video; The Many Interpretations of Wireless Mesh; or Is Wireless Video Surveillance ‘Easy’?), so it’s time to switch gears, and talk about some of the … Continue reading →

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Defining Mobile Video – Notes From IWCE Wireless Killer Apps Panel

Posted on March 17, 2010 by DeniseBarton

This is another “The many interpretations of…” post, inspired by the IWCE’s session on Wireless Killer Apps (for notes on the first session I presented at, Wireless Surveillance 101, see my post The Many Interpretations of Wireless Mesh). The panel … Continue reading →

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Wireless Video Surveillance – IWCE 2010 Presentations

Posted on March 16, 2010 by DeniseBarton

If you did not get to attend IWCE, here are the presentations I used: Fixed Wireless Infrastructure for Security and Surveillance (From IWCE session: Wireless Video Surveillance 101) [slideshare id=3424803&doc=iwcewirelesstransmissionforsecurity-100313212618-phpapp02] Mobile Real-time Video Surveillance (From IWCE session: Wireless Killer Apps) … Continue reading →

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The Many Interpretations of 'Wireless Mesh'

Posted on March 11, 2010 by DeniseBarton

It was interesting, albeit a bit awkward, to be on the same panel at the IWCE conference with one of our major competitor (click on the session description for speakers to find out who it was). But we managed to … Continue reading →

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Are Security Trade Shows Still Relevant?

Posted on March 4, 2010 by DeniseBarton

Oct. 2010 update: This post was written around ISC West 2010, but the discussion is still applicable to ASIS 2010.  If you are on twitter, follow @firetide and @kseniacoffman for updates from the show. I will also be attending the … Continue reading →

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