Friday, December 2, 2016

Wi-Fi Mesh Networks

So what exactly is a mesh network and why should we be excited about this?

When you think of the "smart home", with the ability to control your thermostat remotely or water your garden when it's needed, imagine this capability amplified into public infrastructure. Cities will be able to manage energy resources and control activities such as lighting and transportation controls through central dashboards. Read more about it here.

Expanding mesh network capability to citizens will be more than just offering public Wi-fi. It will enable street-level information exchange and a multitude of ideas we've yet to think about.

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