Competing Business Plans | News | Notre Dame News | University of Notre Dame Skip To Content Skip To Navigation Skip To Search University of Notre Dame Notre Dame News Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us Home Contact Search Menu Home › News › Competing Business Plans Competing Business Plans Published: November 02, 2009 Author: Matt Cashore '94 Team RFware won last year’s McCloskey Business Plan Competition. Members included Brian Dunn, an electrical engineering graduate student, and J. Nicholas Laneman, assistant professor of electrical engineering. RFware is a venture that develops software to make wireless communication devices compatible. The technology makes possible a new generation of electronic communication devices that can be adapted to almost any current and future wireless protocol with a simple software upgrade. Such technology will immediately benefit the armed forces as well as local police, fire, and emergency management departments, which all have struggled for decades with incompatible communication devices. Learn more about ND Business Plan Competition Home Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us For the Media Contact Office of Public Affairs and Communications Notre Dame News 500 Grace Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 USA Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Pinterest © 2022 University of Notre Dame Search Mobile App News Events Visit Accessibility Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube LinkedIn