Expert Views

Separating Wheat from Chaff

by David Luckham and Mark Palmer | Oct 18, 2004 | Expert Views

Companies that deploy RFID systems will need to use "complex event processing" to identify meaningful information from the stream of data RFID readers will provide.

Physics Can Solve Your RFID Puzzle

by Charles Schlosser | Sep 13, 2004 | Expert Views

Some say that getting RFID reader and tags to communicate is a dark art, but here's how you can apply science to make your systems work.

RFID and Consumer Demand

by James McQuivey | Aug 29, 2004 | Expert Views

By tagging people who agree to allow their shopping habits to be tracked anonymously, retailers could gain unparalleled insights into consumer behavior.

Why UHF RFID Systems Won’t Scale

by Hendrik van Eeden | Jul 24, 2004 | Expert Views

Proposed ISO and EPC standards for UHF RFID systems don’t allow for many readers to operate simultaneously in one location, which will dramatically reduce the effectiveness of any large-scale implementation.

Planning for RFID Data

by Nicholas D. Evans | Jun 28, 2004 | Expert Views

As companies move from piloting to deploying RFID technology, they need to be prepared to deal with a variety of data management issues.

Europe Needs New RFID Regulations

by Hendrik van Eeden | Jun 7, 2004 | Expert Views

Proposed changes to ETSI regulations surrounding the use of RFID systems won't enable European companies to use UHF systems for supply chain management.

RFID Startups Hold Promise

by Joshua Walker | May 10, 2004 | Expert Views

The next generation of RFID startups will come to market with solutions to many of the problems early adopters are wrestling with today.

The Cost of Compliance

by Bob Violino | Apr 18, 2004 | Expert Views

Christine Spivey Overby, Senior Analyst, Forrester Research