Z-Wave Basics: Remote Control in Smart Homes
Christian Paetz was born in Chemnitz/Eats Germany in 1966. He attented a vocation training  in electroncis before studying Information Technology at the Universities of  Dresden an Chemnitz. He received his Masters Degree in 1993 and his Doctors Degree in 1998. After leaving academics in 2000 he founded the company Peppercon AG, awarded as the  best startup  company in Saxony in that year. With the aquision of Peppercon by Raritan  Inc. New Jersey/USA Christian served the new mother company for several years in different  international management positions. In 2012 he was appointed as Professor for Systems Reliability at Chemnitz University.  Beside his scientific work he is publishing on different topics in the field of engineering, economics and entrepreneurship, holds 7 patents, serves as board member of several companies and as European speaker of the Z-Wave Alliance.