Wireless Home Networking Simplified

Jim Doherty, Neil Anderson

384 pages, parution le 18/12/2006

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Résumé

Using today's wireless networks, you can save money, become more productive, and even have more fun! Now, there's an easy, fully illustrated step-by-step guide to wireless networking for your home: Wireless Home Networking Simplified.

This plain-English guide teaches you everything you need to know to set up a wireless network at home, even if you do not have a technical background. You'll find simple, easy-to-follow guidance on selecting the right equipment, installing your network devices properly, connecting to the Internet, safeguarding your information, fixing problems, and much more.

Understand how wireless home networks work
Compare today's wireless standards, and choose the right one for you
Design your wireless network for maximum convenience, reliability, and simplicity
Secure your network, step by step-and keep it secure
Troubleshoot failed connections, poor coverage, and slow performance
Temporarily allow guests onto your network without exposing your data
Use your network to listen to music, view video, and play video games anywhere in your home
Preview and prepare for tomorrow's wireless technologies

Wireless Home Networking Simplified cuts through the confusion, demystifies the technologies, and helps you make the most of wireless... quickly, simply, painlessly.

This book is part of the Networking Technology Series from Cisco Press, the only authorized publisher for Cisco Systems.

L'auteur - Jim Doherty

Jim Doherty is a Solutions Marketing Manager with responsibility for routing and switching for Cisco Systems. He has taught professionals in both academic and industry settings on a broad range of topics including electric circuits, statistics, economics, and wireless communication methods. Jim also authored the Study Notes section of the Cisco CCNA Exam #640-607 Flash Card Practice Kit.

L'auteur - Neil Anderson

Neil Anderson is a manager in Enterprise Systems Engineering at Cisco Systems, currently responsible for enterprise branch-office networking and teleworking systems architectures. Neil has 20 years of diverse telecom experience, including public telephone systems, mobile telephone systems, IP networks, wireless networking, and home networks. Neil has held roles in research & development, systems engineering, and technical marketing. At Cisco Systems, Neil has worked with Virtual Private Network (VPN), Voice over IP (VoIP), and wireless LAN (WLAN) technologies, focusing on converged networking solutions for enterprise and small business customers. Neil holds a bachelor's degree in computer science.