Portable WLAN
From ERA
Thanks to funding by JANET, ERA has been enabled to pursue further development of our local WLAN solution, and explore ways of connecting the local ERA WLAN back to the wider internet. this work is being undertaken as part of the JANET Portable WLAN Programme.
1 News
- For the latest activities see our Portable WLAN blog.
- OU/EarthWatch volcano fieldwork - Portable WLAN Backhaul Trial - Nicaragua, Feb 2010.
- ERA workshop at ALT / JISC TechDis Rewiring Inclusion Conference - Nottingham, 9th Feb 2010.
- JISC Rapid Innovation grant 'Portable VoWLAN: A portable voice over wireless local area network for mobile learning'- June to Nov 2009.
2 Progress meetings
- Progress video conference meeting OU progress notes - January 2010.
- Kick-off meeting OU presentation slides - Glasgow, March 2009.
3 People involved
These are the prople that have been directly involved in the Portable WLAN work. The broader ERA project team are listed on the ERA wiki team page.
- Trevor Collins - Project coordinator
- John Lea - Consultant developer
- Chris Valentine - Cameras and backhaul advisor
- Mark Gaved - Network advisor
- Lewis McCann - OU Systems advisor
- Paul Hogan - Mobile applications developer
