Wireless Home Networking For Dummies, 4th Edition - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 0470877251 ISBN 13: 9780470877258

Casa editrice: For Dummies, 2010

Riassunto

Each book covers all the necessary information a beginner needs to know about a particular topic, providing an index for easy reference and using the series' signature set of symbols to clue the reader in to key topics, categorized under such titles as Tip, Remember, Warning!, Technical Stuff and True Story.

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L'autore

Danny Briere is CEO and founder of TeleChoice, Inc., which provides strategic consulting services to businesses. Pat Hurley is a TeleChoice consultant specializing in emerging telecommunications technologies. They are coauthors of Smart Homes For Dummies, Home Theater For Dummies, and HDTV For Dummies.

Dalla quarta di copertina

Learn to:

• Consider financial and logistical issues when planning a wireless network
• Design, install, and use a wireless LAN
• Keep your network security up to date
• Plan for the Wi-Fi capability of your mobile devices

Do you need a wireless network? Sure you do, and here's the easy way to get one

The world's going wireless! A wireless network is for more than just computers; appliances, game consoles, and even your thermostat may have wireless capabilities. This fully updated version of the number one book on wireless home networking is packed cover to cover with everything you need to know to plan, install, and use a wireless network in your home.

• The shopping list — find out what equipment you'll need and what to look for when shopping
• You have standards — understand industry standards and how 802.11n affects you
• It's in the plan — plan your network with an eye to security, the types of devices you'll be connecting, your Internet provider, and more
• Roll up your sleeves — follow step-by-step instructions to install your network
• Oh, the things you can do — share peripherals, use your network for storage, exchange files between Macs and PCs, and more
• Now the fun stuff — configure your network for gaming or connect devices into a knockout home entertainment system
• Get going — explore mobile networking, Bluetooth, and how to find hot spots away from home

Open the book and find:

• How to wirelessly control your home
• Instructions for Windows® 7 and Mac OS® X Snow Leopard®
• When you do want to use wires
• Suggestions for devices to connect
• Where you should (and shouldn't) install your access point
• Important advice on securing your network
• Things you can do with Bluetooth®
• Ten troubleshooting tips

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: For Dummies
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0470877251
• ISBN 13: 9780470877258
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero edizione: 4
• Numero di pagine: 384