The Contention Window

The Contention Window

By Scott Lester, Tauni Odia, Sam ClementsNewsTechnologyTech News
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The Contention Window episodes

  • TCW Episode 401: Catching Up-Conferences-Location

    In Episode 401, the TCW crew catches up on the last few months, talks conferences past and future, and dives into the world of location with self-locating AP & OpenLocate. As always, thanks for joining Scott, Tauni, and Sam for another episode of The Contention Window!

    For show notes visit: https://contentionwindow.com/show-notes

    Music courtesy of https://www.musicscreen.org/Royalty-free/Music/Electronika.php

    53 min
  • TCW 310: 802.11mc

    In Episode 310, the TCW crew welcomes guest Ryan Adzima and we discuss the 802.11mc amendment and learn all about RTT and FTM. We guarantee you'll learn something new in this episode. As always, thanks for joining Scott, Tauni, and Sam for another episode of The Contention Window!

    For show notes visit: https://contentionwindow.com/show-notes

    Music courtesy of https://www.musicscreen.org/Royalty-free/Music/Electronika.php

    49 min
  • TCW 309: SSID Danger & Sneaky Sidewalks

    In Episode 309, the TCW crew discusses the latest iOS wireless network flaw that could render your iPhone useless. They also discuss sneaky sidewalks and how you have to be careful with IoT devices in your network. As always, thanks for joining Scott, Tauni, and Sam for another episode of The Contention Window!

    For show notes visit: https://contentionwindow.com/show-notes

    Music courtesy of https://www.musicscreen.org/Royalty-free/Music/Electronika.php

    41 min
  • TCW 308: Cisco Live - 6GHz Tools - Network Slicing

    In Episode 308, the TCW crew takes a look back at the 2021 edition of Cisco Live, talks about available wireless tools for the 6GHz spectrum, and rounds out the episode talking about cellular network slicing vs private wireless (CBRS). As always, thanks for joining Scott, Tauni, and Sam for another episode of The Contention Window!

    For show notes visit: https://contentionwindow.com/show-notes

    Music courtesy of https://www.musicscreen.org/Royalty-free/Music/Electronika.php

    50 min
  • TCW 307: FCC Foreign Telcom - 5G vs WiFi6 - Private 5G

    In Episode 307, the TCW crew looks into FCC probes into foreign telecoms operating in the US, misleading 5G vs WiFi6 narratives, and how one large agricultural company is taking private 5G into its own hands. Join Scott, Tauni, and Saw, along with our witty and often times tangential commentary, for another exhilarating episode of The Contention Window!

    For show notes visit: https://contentionwindow.com/show-notes

    Music courtesy of https://www.musicscreen.org/Royalty-free/Music/Electronika.php

    47 min
  • TCW 306: Kitchen Sink Episode

    In Episode 306, the TCW crew dives off into a plethora of topics including the acquisition of Boingo, SAS providers, and a 5G New Speed Record. We also included our annual "Big Game" recap of WLAN stats and close out the episode with a discussion of what motivated us to pursue a career in wireless.

    For show notes visit: https://contentionwindow.com/show-notes

    Music courtesy of https://www.musicscreen.org/Royalty-free/Music/Electronika.php

    52 min
  • TCW 305: All Things IoT

    In Episode 305, the TCW crew welcomes Mr. IoT himself, Dave Benham to the podcast where we dive into a discussion on the Internet of Things. In this episode, we discuss a little bit about ZigBee devices, how they work, what they can do, and how home automation isn't as difficult as you may think.

    For show notes visit: https://contentionwindow.com/show-notes

    Music courtesy of https://www.musicscreen.org/Royalty-free/Music/Electronika.php

    48 min
  • TCW 304: Documentation & Default Channel Widths

    In Episode 304, the TCW crew discusses the challenging topic of documentation and helps provide some insight on how to keep this task from becoming too dry and boring. The episode also includes a discussion on the age old battle of default channel widths in WLAN networks. Thanks for listening to yet another always contentious episode!

    For show notes visit: https://contentionwindow.com/show-notes

    Music courtesy of https://www.musicscreen.org/Royalty-free/Music/Electronika.php

    52 min
  • TCW 303: Staying Motivated & Layer 1 Issues

    In Episode 303, the TCW crew discusses the challenge of staying motivated in your job/career and share some personal thoughts on how they stay motivated to keep pushing forward. The episode also includes a discussion on the importance of layer 1 in networks, even wireless ones!

    For show notes visit: https://contentionwindow.com/show-notes

    Music courtesy of https://www.musicscreen.org/Royalty-free/Music/Electronika.php

    51 min
  • TCW 302: New Host Intro & Everything 6GHz

    Episode 302 is packed full of excitement. During this episode we introduce our new cohost, Sam Clements, and spend the rest of the episode discussing everything 6GHz!

    For show notes visit: https://contentionwindow.com/show-notes

    Music courtesy of https://www.musicscreen.org/Royalty-free/Music/Electronika.php

    48 min

About The Contention Window

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This is an informative and fun podcast about WiFi, but not limited solely to wireless networking technology. We hope to stir up a bit of contention with our podcast and bring new ideas and viewpoints…