Article: Wi-Fi's biggest fan; Dennis Eaton, chairman of the Wi-Fi Alliance, has turned his love of wireless into the pursuit of safe, interoperable enterprise gear.(Biography)

Byline: John Cox

Wi-Fi's biggest fan

Dennis Eaton, chairman of the Wi-Fi Alliance, has turned his love of wireless into the pursuit of safe, interoperable enterprise gear.

By John Cox

Dennis Eaton, chairman of the Wi-Fi Alliance, once dreamed of being a veterinarian. But his dream withered during a few days of college fieldwork with a vet.

"I decided I needed a nice, clean desk job," says Eaton, who turned his undergraduate attention from animals to the arcane art of radio frequency engineering. Radio frequency must be his true calling after all - nearly 18 years later, he's still fiddling around with those radio waves.

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