Meru: "School's out for wired networks as Blackfen School for Girls chooses Meru's wireless...

London, UK -- Blackfen School for Girls, in Sidcup, Kent, is a fast-expanding school with more than 1200 pupils, including a thriving mixed sixth form. It has more than 200 full time staff. All those staff and pupils can open a laptop and get on the Internet immediately, anywhere on the campus, thanks to a Meru wireless LAN, which has exceeded the expectations of the school's IT manager, Shaun Neighbour: "It's made a big difference - teachers can use online resources in the lessons, without having to cart the kids down to an IT Blackfen has undergone a revolution, taking it beyond the old model of desktop computers in an IT suite, to a new world where technology is universally available, wherever it may be needed. To meet those needs, Neighbour first developed an enviable expertise in planning complex wireless networks - and... [read full story]