E20 – Location Analytics
We all know that wireless is great for getting mobile users connected but did you know there is also a new trend in the industry called location analytics. Location analytics is the tracking of devices as they flow through your building using wireless beacons and probes. On today’s show we talk with Brenden O’Brien who recently joined Cisco through the acquisition of his company Think Smart. Take a listen as we learn about location analytics and the various uses in this new market.
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Not such a “new” trend as “new to Cisco” 🙂 I believe Motorola/Symbol has been able to deliver this for a while. Probably a reason that Motorola has done so well in the Retail vertical.
Yes and no. There are plenty of new features that are coming up creating this as a new trend beyond just knowing how many devices are here. MSAP is going to change the game in terms of interaction and direction.
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