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  • MUM Phoenix – Update1
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    MUM Phoenix – Update1

    I’m at the MUM! I’ve had my head down because I’ve been taking train the trainers…which I passed, BTW 😉 I’ve made a lot of new friends, and finally met some in person. JJ, it’s been a real pleasure and thanks for bringing Sam…he is like a cross of Mr. Wizard, a hippie and my…

  • Motorized Stand For Show Display

    Motorized Stand For Show Display

    As some of you know, my wife an I are photographers. We do the bridal shows every six months or so. We usually go for a minimalist display. We went with a square display that has a center post coming out the top with a couple of back to back pictures spinning. I took a…

  • MikrotikUniversity.Com Is Live
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    MikrotikUniversity.Com Is Live

    I’ve got the new training site up, so pop over and tell me how I should fix that, and change this…hehe. I’m not yet a certified trainer, but after Wednesday in Phoenix, I will be! I hope I see some of you guys there. Oh, BTW I’ll have tshirts to hand out 😉 MIKROTIKUNIVERSITY.COM

  • Terrible Network Puns

    So, my good friend Rob was inspired by a line from my last article “Go forth an route”. He came up with several puns of nightmarish perportions…I wanted to share them: “May all your packets arrive at their destination” Not too bad:) “ACK’s not what your router can do for you….” Waaa waaaa waaaaahhhhhh “All…

  • MUM Vouchers

    Super Consultant Powers Activate! I’m going to have a booth at the Phoenix MUM and I’ve got vouchers to hand out ($50 value). I’ll also have your standard marketing propaganda. My favorite will be Tshirts. I’m designing and printing a number of shirts to hand out, which I will also be selling online after the…

  • Getting The Network Up NOW…Where’s My Duct Tape?
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    Getting The Network Up NOW…Where’s My Duct Tape?

    I’ve got a construction site that that has an omni AP running hotspot and they needed some gear “up” in the MDF ASAP. My wifi had good connectivity in the building until they put up a thousand steel studs and the accompanying materials. I have a wawa(my name for generic Chinese equipment) multi-client bridge hooked…

  • WISP Billing, CRM and Trouble Ticket System – FreeSide

    WISP Billing, CRM and Trouble Ticket System – FreeSide

    FreeSide homepage I stumbled upon this just a couple days ago, but I’m going to start looking at integrating a system. If I get something working I’ll be sure to get it out there and available for you guys 🙂 These are the key features as described by them: BILLING Flexible pricing and rating plans…