IEEE 802® Standards Education Workshop: The World of IEEE 802 Standards

Starts: Monday November 30, 2009 at 8:00am
Ends: Monday November 30, 2009 at 5:30pm
Event Type: Conference
Region: Hawaiian Islands
Location: Globecom 2009
Hilton Hawaiian Village
Honolulu, HI US
Price: Full-day: $350.00 (includes breakfast & lunch)
Website: http://www.ieee.org/web/education/standards/802_workshop.html
Industry: computer networking
Keywords: Wireless, 802.1, 802.3, 802.11, 802.15, 802.16, 802.17, 802.18, 802.19, 802.20, 802.21, 802.22, Intellectual Property, Wi Max, Wi Fi, Ieee Standards, Wired Standards, 802, Ethernet, Zig Bee
Intended For: Practicing professionals, educators, university students
Organization: Sponsored by the IEEE Standards Education Committee

This workshop will provide a full day of immersion into the world of IEEE 802® Standards and cover each of the working groups developing standards in both the wired and wireless areas.

Co-located with IEEE Globecom 2009 at the Hilton Hawaiian Village, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA (30 November - 4 December 2009). http://www.ieee-globecom.org/2009/

Sponsored by the IEEE Standards Education Committee, with co-sponsors WiMAX Forum and Zigbee Alliance

Workshop Chair and Moderator: David Law, Chair IEEE 802.3.

Presenters: Tony Jeffree, Chair 802.1; Bruce Kraemer, Chair 802.11; Robert Heile, Chair 802.15; Phillip Barber, Chair for Network Management Task Group in 802.16; Wendong Hu, Chair 802.22.

Leaders from within the IEEE 802 Standards community will:

present an overview and scope of each IEEE 802 technical working group and how they relate or differ from each other; focus on the functional capabilities and market relevance of the standards; update attendees on the status of current and future projects within the IEEE 802 groups; walk attendees through the standards development process; include an important discussion on intellectual property issues; conclude with a panel discussion on the Value of Standards; provide for open question and answer periods throughout the day.