Laura Forlano, Joe Plotkin, and I went to the International Summit for Community Wireless Networks in Washington, D.C. last week, and (as usual) it was a great experience. We saw FCC Commissioner Adelstein speak, and had lots of great conversations (many over beer) with a number of other CWN folks that came to the conference.
Of [...]
IS4CWN 2008 Followup
Published by Dana Spiegel on June 4, 2008 under News
Tags: Community, FCC, International, IS4CWN, Mesh, OLSR, UN, WifiDog
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Board Meeting Summaries (January – March)
Published by Dana Spiegel on March 15, 2006 under Board of Directors
Tags: NYC GMC, SuperNode, WifiDog, WNDW, WSFII
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Partnerships and Events
In January, Laura Forlano submitted a proposal to advise Open Planet, an organization that seeks to empower communities to create the next generation of broadband content and services.
On three Saturdays in January, Dana Spiegel, Rob Kelley and Laura Forlano each respectively presented to a class of students at Monroe College in the [...]
NYCwireless October Meeting, Wednesday Oct. 26th!
Published by Dana Spiegel on October 23, 2005 under Events
Tags: WifiDog, WSFII
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This Wednesday, October 26th, 2005 at 7:15pm
Bway.net – in new home (finally!):
568 Broadway at Prince St, NE corner
Suite 404
New York, NY 10012
(Please note: Bway.net’s offices are still under construction — we apologize in advance for our appearance. Also, everybody will need to sign-in in the lobby.)
Agenda:
Cybermoor: Community Wireless Broadband Network from Rural Northern England; presentation [...]
Wifidog Rolls Out — with Offer!
Published by Rob Kelley on September 14, 2005 under News
Tags: Hotspot, WifiDog
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Our pilot testing of the WifiDog federation is complete. WifiDog is a hotspot management software from Ile Sans Fil that runs on a standard Linksys WRT54G using open source firmware. With WifiDog, we can now have a federation of nodes that have access to a central server for:
real-time monitoring of node status
managed user authentication
splash page [...]
NYCwireless June Meeting – Everyone is Invited!
Published by Joe Plotkin on June 20, 2005 under Events
Tags: WifiDog, WirelessLondon
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This is an especially important meeting.
Please post this notice to all interested friends and related lists.
When: TONIGHT!! Wed. June 29th, 2005 at 7:15 PM
Where: Bway.net, 459 Broadway at Grand St., 2nd Floor.
Agenda
NYCwireless Connected Neighborhoods by Dana Spiegel & Joe Plotkin
WifiDog demo: a tool for managing wireless networks, by Rob Kelley (and friends)
WirelessLondon: A software toolkit [...]
Monthly Meeting Wed March 30 – A complete & embeddable Captive Portal Solution
Published by Ben Serebin on March 26, 2005 under Events
Tags: Hotspot, WifiDog
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Date
Wednesday, March 30th @ 7:15pm
Meeting is free and open to the public
Agenda
7:00 Networking
7:15 Introduction to NYCwireless and Speakers
7:30 Main Presentation: Presentation on IleSansFil’s hotspot program and the Open-Source project WifiDog. Speakers: Benoit Grégoire, Michael Lenczner, and Michelle Kasprzak of IleSansFil
8:45 Discussion and Breakout Sessions
Meeting Location
Bway.net
459 Broadway, 2nd Floor.
About 2 blocks north of Canal, [...]