Ted,
Do you have more info on the JackNet technology?
Would the Apache foundation give us more exposure? If so then it is a good
thing.
Chris
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> I gave the Embedlets talk last night to the Columbus Ohio ACM
> group and it was
> very well received.
>
> As I was putting together the presentation, I struggled with trying to
> determine the correct level of conceptual abstraction to relay
> the information
> at and what I came up with is what I call the JackNet concept.
>
> I brought a GlobalLightBlinker controller box to the talk and
> effectively said
> "JackNet is an internet overlay technology which is designed to
> allow any kind
> of JacketNet compliant devices anywhere in the world to be jacked
> into the net
> as needed for any desired purpose. This is regardless of whether
> or not the
> devices are sitting behind NAT boxes or firewalls.
>
> I then proceeded to jack the controller box into the network,
> jack a lamp into
> it, jack my PC into the network and then just start remotely
> controlling the
> lamp.
>
> And they just simply and instantly 'got it' and I knew this because they
> started clapping (with emotion) as soon as the light turned on.
>
> I personally think that the JackNet concept is the 'royal road'
> to marketing
> Embedlet technology to the masses and I personally plan to
> promote it with a
> will.
>
>
>
> In a related issue, I would like the group's permission for me to
> work with
> Nicola to approach Appache with the idea of bringing the
> Embedlets project into
> the Apache foundation. We are not at this time deciding to
> actually do this
> but rather we are just opening up a dialog and seeing where it goes.
>
>
> Does anyone have a problem with this?
>
> Ted
>
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