How to achieve hassle free RFID project success: a firsthand perspective (RFID Smart Labels USA 2006)

Patrick is a proven technology visionary and entrepreneur well recognized as a leading authority on RFID. In 2002 he created ODIN technologies by recruiting the industry's best talent and providing RFID deployments that achieved success the first time. ODIN's clients include more of the Wal-Mart, Target, and DoD suppliers than any other RFID firm. And, ODIN clients include the first two suppliers to ship Gen 2 tagged products to Wal-Mart. Patrick is also well known for writing the popular RFID for Dummies book published by John Wiley & Sons in 2005.

 

Patrick finished second in the Olympic trials in rowing and holds many international titles and distinctions. He earned his MBA from The University of Virginia's Darden School of Business and a B.S. from the University of New Hampshire. He has been trained by MIT and University of Adelaide professors in RFID technology. Patrick has appeared in magazines, television and events ranging from Fortune Magazine to CNN. He is a frequent speaker and panelist at industry events and has testified before the US Senate.

ODIN technologies is the leader in the physics of RFID solution design, deployment, research and optimization software. RFID is all we do. Global corporations on five continents leverage ODIN technologies' expert engineers and patented RFID optimization tools to achieve accuracy, speed and visibility for their RFID deployments. In addition to client deployment services, ODIN technologies is also the publisher of the RFID Benchmark Series™, the industry's first and most referenced head to head performance analysis of RFID equipment. ODIN's RFID optimization software suite EasyRFID™ has been successfully used in dozens of sites to ensure accurate RFID implementations. ODIN's founder, Patrick J. Sweeney II, is also the author of RFID for Dummies published by John Wiley & Sons and Wiley's CompTIA RFID+ study guide. ODIN serves clients from offices in Dulles, Virginia, USA, Tokyo, Japan and Budapest, Hungary.