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Internet Cable Corporation and Cisco Systems Collaborate on Wireless LAN Project for North Caldwell Public Schools

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North Caldwell public schools are embracing wireless technology as an integral part of their learning philosophy, providing students with flexible and mobile computing environments that support problem-based learning. The partnership between Internet Cable Corporation and Cisco Systems has brought together the expertise and innovative solutions necessary to make this vision a reality. The wireless LAN installation at The Gould School features the Cisco Aironet 340 Series, enabling students to access the network and internet from anywhere in the school, thereby revolutionizing the way they learn and interact with their peers.

Key Takeaways:

  • The North Caldwell public school district has partnered with Internet Cable Corporation and Cisco Systems to install a wireless LAN at The Gould School, featuring the Cisco Aironet 340 Series product set.
  • The wireless LAN provides students with network and internet access in a flexible mobile computing environment, supporting the school's learning philosophy of problem-based learning.
  • The implementation of wireless technology has enabled students to access computing resources and information in various settings within the school, including the classroom, library, and math lab.
  • The wireless LAN has also saved the school the costs associated with traditional desktop computing cabling and wiring.
  • Internet Cable's wireless integration professionals implemented and tested the Cisco product set, and will provide ongoing maintenance as required.
  • Craig Lerman, president of Internet Cable's wireless division, stated that the installation breaks new ground for computing in a school setting, and will serve as a model for other educational institutions.
  • Internet Cable Corporation provides broadband technology solutions, infrastructure services, and business-to-business wireless network solutions to emerging markets.
  • The company's partnership with Cisco Systems has enabled the successful integration of wireless technology into the North Caldwell public school district's infrastructure.

Statistics:

  • The wireless LAN installation at The Gould School features the Cisco Aironet 340 Series product set, which provides students with access to the network and internet from anywhere in the school.
  • The implementation of wireless technology has increased flexibility and mobility for students, enabling them to access computing resources and information in various settings within the school.
  • The wireless LAN has saved the school the costs associated with traditional desktop computing cabling and wiring.
  • The partnership between Internet Cable Corporation and Cisco Systems has enabled the successful integration of wireless technology into the North Caldwell public school district's infrastructure.

Sources:

  • Internet Cable Corporation (PRNewswire, August 10)
  • Cisco Systems (Cisco Aironet 340 Series)
  • North Caldwell Public Schools (interview with Diane Tomkins, technology facilitator)
  • Internet Cable Corporation (http://www.internetcablecorp.com)

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