Installing, Troubleshooting, and Repairing Wireless Networks - Brossura

Aspinwall, Jim

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ISBN 10: 0071410708 ISBN 13: 9780071410700

Casa editrice: McGraw-Hill Education TAB, 2003

Riassunto

Worldwide sales of Wi-Fi equipment shot up 120% to $1.78 billion last year. An industry analyst estimates that sales will grow to $5.21 billion by 2005. While many people will experience wireless networking at home or at the office, someone will have to implement and maintain these systems. This book is for that person.In addition, the promise of “Internet everywhere” has become ubiquitous. Before that can really happen, the world needs knowledgeable people to build and support reliable infrastructures. Just how the Internet gets “everywhere” is what this book is all about. Consumers of the growing wireless market need to know as much about wireless as they did their PC hardware and software. This is the resource for them.

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Informazioni sull?autore

Jim Aspinwall (Campbell, California) has been a Windows Helpdesk columnist and feature editor for CNET.com. He is the author of The PC Users Survival Guide, Troubleshooting Your PC, and IRQ, DMA, and I/O. Jim is also an amateur radio operator, maintaining 5 radio transmission sites in Northern California.

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CD-ROM packed with diagnostic and troubleshooting software!

PRACTICAL, AUTHORITATIVE GUIDANCE ON KEEPING A WIRELESS NETWORK WORKING HARD FOR YOUR BUSINESS!

With annual equipment sales projected to grow to more than $5 billion by mid-decade, wireless networking is clearly a technology whose time has come. But with many wireless networks expected to be created at both small offices and home offices, where can people charged with maintaining them get comprehensive information to help them do just that? The answer is McGraw-Hill s Installing, Troubleshooting, and Repairing Wireless Networks.

Written with insight by a noted IT expert and commentator, this book provides comprehensive coverage of this rapidly emerging technology, and in the process:

* Introduces all wireless components, both off-the-shelf and subscriber products
* Covers WiFi technologies as 802.11a and b
* Includes all scales of wireless networks, from home to office, cafes and campuses, airports and hotels, to MANs, and describes what s best for different needs
* Shows how to integrate wired and wireless LANs
* Discusses the benefits and pitfalls of wireless technologies
* Advises how to set up and maintain security features
* And much, much more!

Basic enough for the hobbyist and yet still detailed enough for the IT professional Installing, Troubleshooting, and Repairing Wireless Networks is the essential survival guide for keeping a wireless network up and running.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: McGraw-Hill Education TAB
• Data di pubblicazione: 2003
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0071410708
• ISBN 13: 9780071410700
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 398
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile