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  • Introduction to wireless networks -- from 'The book of wireless'

    When you're designing and building a new wireless network, or when you want to improve the performance of an existing network, it's important to understand what's going on inside the box (or in this case, inside each of the boxes that make up the net...  Chapter Download

  • Wireless protocols learning guide

    Wireless protocols; technologies including 802.11, WLAN, WPA, WEP, Wi-Fi and wireless broadband; and deployment issues such as access points, security and troubleshooting are discussed in this guide designed to provide a basic introduction to wireles...  Learning Guide

  • Wireless access points

    The basics of wireless access point (AP) as well as configuration and placement are covered in this guide.  Learning Guide

  • Optimizing spectrum utilization: The shared-access network

    The upcoming auction of the 700-MHz. spectrum by the FCC creates an opportunity to rethink assumptions about both spectrum policy and the nature of wireless network architectures. Modern, digital networking and communications technologies, primarily ...  Analyst Report

  • From applications to ROI: System architecture for wireless meshes

    Metro-scale Wi-Fi meshes will have a major impact on service providers and mobile users alike far into the future due to their architectural flexibility, application support, and total cost of ownership (TCO).  Analyst Report

  • Unified networks: Wire, wireless, and the best tool for the job

    Wire and wireless are becoming more reliant upon one another, leading to a new era of unified networks -- what we believe will be the most important networking strategy going forward, and the subject of this analyst report.  Analyst Report

  • Wireless network security -- Chapter 8 of 'Essential Computer Security'

    Starting with a brief overview of the wireless protocols and technology, this chapter will cover what's required to secure your own home wireless network to keep unauthorized users out of your network. This chapter will also examine the security prec...  Chapter Download

  • Mobility -- Chapter 5 of 802.11 Wireless LAN Fundamentals

    Mobility, Chapter 5 of 802.11 Wireless LAN Fundamentals, covers the characteristics of roaming, Layer 2 roaming, Layer 3 roaming and an introduction to mobile IP.  Chapter Download

  • Benchmarking wireless LANs: Recommended practice

    Benchmarking has been used throughout the history of computers and networks to provide a rational, quantifiable basis for the comparison of two or more similar products or services. What the Farpoint Group has done is design a simple and broadly appl...  Special Report

  • Wireless and WiMax introduction

    This chapter excerpt examines the driving forces behind WiMAX, including the desire for more bandwidth, an increasing demand for mobility, the need for global roaming, the requirement on the part of the market to have anywhere, anytime access to cont...  Chapter Download

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