Thousands of consumers worldwide are building their own home networks to support telecommuting, home security, entertainment, learning, and even small business activities. This year, Cisco on Cisco sponsored a companywide competition to find the best, most creative home networks designed by Cisco employees, and invited the winners to share their implementation designs and stories.
From nearly 100 entries, a judging panel made up of distinguished Cisco engineers selected eight winners from five different countries who demonstrate excellence in technical innovation and creativity with their home networks. The judges named two overall grand prize winners and a winner and runner-up in each of three categories: Best Home Office Network, Best Home Security Network, and Best Home Entertainment and Education Network.