eBook By Category (Wireless Network)

The definitive guide to performing wireless network site surveys, selecting the right wireless equipment, and installing 802...

As a network administrator, architect, or security professional, you need to understand the capabilities, limitations, and risks associated with integrating wireless LAN technology into your current infrastructure...

Among network designers and administrators, wired Ethernet is a known quantity...

Fully addressing the most critical WLAN and Wireless IP issues in the industry today, this practical new resource focuses on the areas of security, mobility, and QoS improvement...

-Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot any wireless LAN ...

Ad Hoc Mobile Wireless Networks: Principles, Protocols, and Applications offers the latest techniques, solutions, and support regarding the design and performance of ad hoc wireless networks...

Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) technology is significantly more complex than cordless telephony; loss, coverage, and bandwidth requirements are much more stringent and the proliferation of wireless LANs in corporate environments has resulted in interesting security challenges...

Building Wireless Community Networks offers a compelling case for building wireless networks on a local level: They are inexpensive, and they can be implemented and managed by the community using them, whether it's a school, a neighborhood, or a small business...

Finally--a single volume guide to really effective security for both voice and data wireless networks!More and more data and voice communications are going via wireless at some point between the sender and intended recipient...

At last, a book dedicated to alleviating the fears that users may have about the security of their wireless home network...

At last, a book dedicated to alleviating the fears that users may have about the security of their wireless home network...

A quick reference for network engineers and administrators, who are implementing or have implemented Cisco wireless technologies...

Expert guidance for securing your 802...

Coding for Wireless Channels is an accessible introduction to the theoretical foundations of modern coding theory, with applications to wireless transmission systems...

Easily design today’s wireless systems and circuits

Design an entire radio system from the ground up instead of relying on a simple plug-in selection of circuits to be modified...

Setting up a home network used to be a task that only the (very) computer savvy would attempt...

Consumers are paying between 50% and 500% too much every month got the services that keep them in touch, in tune, and informed...

Cooperation in Wireless Networks: Principles and Applications covers the underlying principles of cooperative techniques as well as several applications demonstrating the use of such techniques in practical systems...

Deploying Voice over Wireless LANs

The definitive guide to planning, architecting, deploying, supporting, and creating Voice over Wireless LAN solutions

Recent advances make it possible to deliver high-quality voice and video communications over a wireless LAN (WLAN), replacing costly wired telephone and video surveillance systems and dramatically reducing support costs...

Wireless network design presents the IT professional with unique obstacles...

The book supports the developers of services and applications for mobile phones, PDAs and smart phones...

The rapid growth in mobile communications has led to an increasing demand for wideband high data rate communications services...

Wireless LANs have become mainstream over the last few years...

A large portion of the network capacity of an ad hoc network can be wasted by the medium access mechanisms of omni-directional antennas...

If you need to maximize efficiency in wireless network planning, this quick reference guide to an increasingly complex and difficult topic is for you...

This book aims to present modern wireless communication concepts in a coherent and unified manner and to illustrate the concepts in the broader context of the wireless systems on which they have been applied...

Taking the worry out of wireless Once you get your wireless network up and running, you'll wonder how you got along without it...

Detailing the present and future of Wi-Fi technology, this guide explores practical business applications for 802...

Become a cyber-hero - know the common wireless weaknesses "Reading a book like this one is a worthy endeavor toward becoming an experienced wireless security professional...

Handbook of Algorithms for Wireless Networking and Mobile Computing focuses on several aspects of mobile computing, particularly algorithmic methods and distributed computing with mobile communications capability...

Consisting of 25 articles contributed by expert authors from around the world, this handbook begins with a detailed introduction that provides an overview of LAN technologies, performance, security, and security protocols...

Important new insights into how various components and systems evolved Premised on the idea that one cannot know a science without knowing its history, History of Wireless offers a lively new treatment that introduces previously unacknowledged pioneers and developments, setting a new standard for understanding the evolution of this important technology...

These days, nobody really wants to learn everything there is about their hardware and software...

Hotspot Networks: Wi-Fi for Public Access Locations The Hotspots Revolution Hotspots: killer app of 802...

Wireless connectivity is now a reality in most businesses...

Throughout the next decade, 802 wireless systems will become an integral part of fourth generation (4G) cellular communication systems, where the convergence of wireless and cellular networks will materialize through support of interworking and seamless roaming across dissimilar wireless and cellular radio access technologies...

This is not another book about installing a home or hobby Wi-Fi system...

This leading-edge resource offers you a new methodology for analyzing and studying the behavior of wireless communication systems in an interference environment...

This book explains the functional parts of a Wireless LAN system and their basic operation...

IP in Wireless Networks is the first comprehensive guide that shows how IP is enabled in 2G, 2...

• An ideal starting point for anyone wanting to learn about next generation wireless networks
• Gives important insights into the design of wireless IP networks
• Illustrates the standards and network architectures defined by leading standards bodies (including MWIF, 3GPP and 3GPP2)
• Discusses protocols in four key areas: signaling, mobility, quality of service, and security
• The authors have a good deal of experience in this field, and have many patents pending in the area of wireless networking

This book will teach the reader how to make the most of their WRT54G series hardware...

As wireless users have become increasingly mobile, tracking their location and establishing communications links between them has become critical...

A developer's approach to developing innovative mobile and wireless solutions Mobile and Wireless Design Essentials is the first and only book that provides a detailed analysis of the complete range of current mobile and wireless technologies from a software developer's perspective...

The Wireless Metropolitan Area Network (WirelessMAN) is a promising Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) technology that provides high-speed, high-bandwidth efficiency and high-capacity multimedia services for both residential and enterprise applications...

This publication represents the best thinking and solutions to a myriad of contemporary issues in wireless networks...

From entertainment to telephony, emerging wireless systems will make possible a new generation of wireless multimedia applications...

Wireless sensor networks promise an unprecedented fine-grained interface between the virtual and physical worlds...

Next Generation Wireless Systems and Networks offers an expert view of cutting edge Beyond 3rd Generation (B3G) wireless applications...

OFDM-based Broadband Wireless Networks covers the latest technological advances in digital broadcasting, wireless LAN, and mobile networks to achieve high spectral efficiency, and to meet peak requirements for multimedia traffic...

As WLANs (Wireless Local Area Networks) become increasingly common, its becoming vital to be able to test them for proper performance and to optimize their operation...

Do you roam the road making a living, or are you enjoying the nomadic life of a retiree with a motor home? Either way, life goes on no matter where you're hanging your hat tonight...

This easy-to-follow, hands-on guide walks readers through the construction of a wireless network Explains how to get a handle on the 802...

Wireless sensor networks will revolutionise applications such as environmental monitoring, home automation, and logistics...

The book, Protocols for High-Efficiency Wireless Networks, focuses on the air interface of mobile networks at different layers according to the OSI Reference Model...

"Real 802...

This is the first book that provides readers with a deep technical overview of recent advances in resource management for wireless networks at different layers of the protocol stack...

A cell phone’s roaming feature allows the user to get service when traveling beyond the boundaries of his/her service provider...

This book explores the fundamental concepts, basic theory, and key principles of 802...

This book addresses the problems and brings solutions to the security issues of ad-hoc networks...

With the popularity of the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) standard 802...

This book covers the design and mechanics of smart antenna systems and their compatibility with the worldwide wireless LAN standard (IEEE 802...

Smart Antennas—State of the Art brings together the broad expertise of 41 European experts in smart antennas...

The tendency towards more mobility and flexibility favors wireless networks for future broadband services, especially in local area and residential networks...

This fully updated second volume of the highly successful WWRF Book of Visions is a unique and timely book, presenting up-to-the-minute ideas and trends in mobile communications...

Text discusses current topics in the field of wireless communications, such as authentication, accounting, authorization, multiple access protocols, IPv6, and adaptive technologies...

A comprehensive guide to analyzing the business rationale for WLANs

• Evaluate the business rationale behind the deployment of WLANs, including return on investment (ROI), net present value, payback period, and total cost of ownership
• Develop a robust execution plan to deploy and operate the WLAN
• Understand the high-level technical issues of deploying and managing your WLAN from a business decision-maker’s perspective
• Maximize the positive impact of supplementary and complementary services such as voice, video, and guest WLAN access
• Identify potential security threats and develop strategies to mitigate attacks
• Learn methodological and technical best practices from WLAN deployment case studies featuring real-world, enterprise-class businesses and institutions
• Gather information easily by referring to quick reference sheets and appendixes covering an antenna overview, a high-level sample project plan, checklists, and flowcharts

WiMAX holds great promise for the future of broadband communications...

Wireless networks are becoming commonplace, but choosing and configuring the right equipment and services for the home, small offices, and the business traveler can prove frustrating...

* Intelligent networking provides value-added communications capabilities such as cost reduction, improved service delivery, increased variety, and quality of services * Provides an all-encompassing self-contained treatment of adaptive modulation, adaptive antennas, and adaptive networking * Provides an overview of the various CMA-based 3G wireless standards--UTRA, IMT 2000, and cdma 2000 * Presents the principles of beamforming and the various techniques used for its implementation * Quantifies the UTRA network capacity under various channel conditions

Topology control is fundamental to solving scalability and capacity problems in large-scale wireless ad hoc and sensor networks...

Here’s a unique new book that focuses on the future direction in wireless/mobile telecommunications as a standalone concept for building wireless IP systems, including commercial, campus, local, and global networks...

MASTER 802...

Wi-Fi Hotspots Setting Up Public Wireless Internet Access Installing and operating a Wi-Fi hotspot allows you to attract customers and differentiate your business...

Enhance security and maintain privacy of mission-critical data, even when going wireless...

Wi-Fi telephony is the latest, most cost effective, and clearest way of carrying voice data wirelessly...

• This ultra-cool volume invites readers to tap into your inner geek and build seventeen ultra-cool wireless devices including a solar powered access point, a wireless picture frame that dynamically changes its own photos, and even a wireless car-to-car audio and video system
• With a few simple tools, some off-the-shelf parts, and this book, readers will be creating wireless devices they never thought were possible-toys that certainly can't be found at the local computer store
• Written by the cofounder and members of the Southern California Wireless Users Group, this book provides readers with hands-on instruction and insider tips and tricks from those who are on the bleeding edge of wireless technology
• New addition to the ExtremeTech line of books-books for serious technophiles

The definitive guide to penetrating and defending wireless networks...

Wi-MAX is a big deal because it’s cheaper, smaller, simpler and easier to use than any existing broadband option (DSL, cable, fiber, 3G wireless) – it also bypasses the existing wired infrastructure and legacy service providers (i...

When WiMax supersedes WiFi as the standard among wireless networks, WiMax Operator's Manual: Building 802...

WiMAX is bringing about a worldwide revolution in broadband wireless access, including both fixed and mobile handsets...

The demand for broadband connectivity is growing rapidly, but cannot be met effectively by existing wireline technology...

As the demand for broadband services continues to grow worldwide, traditional solutions, such as digital cable and fiber optics, are often difficult and expensive to implement, especially in rural and remote areas...

As the demand for broadband services continues to grow worldwide, traditional solutions, such as digital cable and fiber optics, are often difficult and expensive to implement, especially in rural and remote areas...

With market value expected to reach $5 billion by 2007 and the endorsement of some of the biggest names in telecommunications, World Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX) is poised to change the broadband wireless landscape...

As the demand for broadband services continues to grow worldwide, traditional solutions, such as digital cable and fiber optics, are often difficult and expensive to implement, especially in rural and remote areas...

WiMAX Broadband Wireless Access Technology, based on the IEEE 802...

Network Essentials guides consist of 100 3-5 page articles, heavily illustrated, covering the basic concepts, technologies, standards and protocols – everything you need to master the field...

Wireless provides a means for effective, efficient and rapid deployment of new access networks in areas previously without telecommunications service or short of capacity...

Wireless Ad hoc and Sensor Networks: Protocols, Performance, and Control addresses the basic theory, architectures, and technologies that are necessary to implement quality of service (QoS) control in wired and wireless networks...

With state-of-the-art research, Wireless Ad Hoc Networking provides wide coverage of key technologies in wireless ad hoc networks including networking architectures and protocols, cross-layer architectures, localization and location tracking, power management and energy-efficient design, power and topology control, time synchronization, coverage issues, middleware and software design, data gathering and processing, embedded network-oriented operating systems, mobility management, self-organization and governance, QoS and real-time issues, security and dependability issues, applications, modeling and performance evaluation, implementation and experience, and much more...

Looks at the number one advancement currently emerging from 3GPP (Third Generation Partnership Project) in global wireless growth: the development of wireless applications based only on the Internet Protocol (IP) which drives the Web...

Connecting to the Future of Wireless Data Technologies Presenting complex subjects without getting into advanced mathematics, Wireless and Mobile Data Networks gives students and professionals a comprehensive overview of major wireless network architectures and standards...

Wang (Columbia University) and Poor (Princeton University) present recent developments in explicit algorithms for performing advanced processing tasks arising in receiver design for emerging wireless systems...

This book provides comprehensive coverage of mobile data networking and mobile communications under a single cover for diverse audiences including managers, practicing engineers, and students who need to understand this industry...

Wireless network design presents the IT professional with unique obstacles...

Wireless Communications Systems and Networks covers the breadth of research in wireless communications...

Wireless data, the high-speed transfer of email, stock information, messages, and even video and audio across wireless networks, is expected to become a7...

Examines realistic wireless applications and the networks that can serve them in the short term...

The expansion and popularity of the Internet, along with the addition of wireless data functionality to wireless networks, has also contributed greatly to the growth of the wireless industry...

Wireless Foresight deals with the development of the wireless communications industry and technology during the coming ten to fifteen years...

Wireless Hacking : Projects for Wi-Fi Enthusiasts

• Build, Deploy and Maintain a "Homebrew" Wi-Fi Network
• Create a Low-Cost/High-Yield Development Roadmap for Wireless Enthusiasts, Households, Small Businesses and Community Groups
• Customize Wireless Operating Systems, Install Antennas, Build Solar-Powered Access Points and More

It's an increasingly wired world, but many people are finding that the best way to get connected is to do away with wires entirely...

The popularity of wireless networking has grown exponentially over the past few years, despite a general downward trend in the telecommunications industry...

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The field of wireless networks and mobile computing is an area of very active investigation...

Towards location aware mobile ad hoc sensors A Systems Engineering Approach to Wireless Information Networks The Second Edition of this internationally respected textbook brings readers fully up to date with the myriad of developments in wireless communications...

This book describes the technologies involved in all aspects of a large networking system and how the various devices can interact and communicate with each other...

This comprehensive book gives you a hands-on understanding of the techniques and architectures being used to provide voice and data services over wireless networks...

As one of the few rising stars of the semiconductor industry, WLAN design is engaging more and more engineers and companies...

This book provides the following benefits to readers: Ability to select the most effective wireless LAN type from a wide assortment of recent and emerging standards...

The demand for greater flexibility both in bandwidth allocation as well as in geographical terms has opened up the new application area of Wireless Local Loops (WLL)...

Wireless mesh networking is a new technology that has the potential to revolutionize how we access the Internet and communicate with co-workers and friends...

The book includes a set of research and survey articles featuring the recent advances in theory and applications of wireless mesh networking technology which will be a significant component in the next generation (e...

Fun projects and valuable content join forces to enable readers to turn their wireless home network into a high-performance wireless infrastructure capable of entertainment networking and even home automation Step-by-step instructions help readers find, buy, and install the latest and greatest wireless equipment The authors are home tech gurus and offer detailed discussion on the next-generation wireless gear that will move the wireless LAN beyond computers and into telephony, entertainment, home automation/control, and even automotive networking The number of wireless LAN users in North America is expected to grow from 4...

The Newnes Know It All Series takes the best of what our authors have written to create hard-working desk references that will be an engineer's first port of call for key information, design techniques and rules of thumb...

As the demand for higher bandwidth has lead to the development of increasingly complex wireless technologies, an understanding of both wireless networking technologies and radio frequency (RF) principles is essential for implementing high performance and cost effective wireless networks...

Your First-Step into the World of Wireless Networks * No experience required! * Gain an understanding of wireless networking basics with this reader friendly guide * The first book anyone should read about wireless networks with step-by-step instruction * Learn from an author experienced in and known for writing to a generalist wireless audience with a clear, simple-to-understand style As a basic introduction to wireless networking, Wireless Networks First-Step assumes that readers have no previous wireless experience...

An easy, practical guide to wireless networks, which allow users to roam wireless-enabled locations without being restricted by cables Shows step by step what it takes to plan a wireless network, set it up, make it work, and keep it safe Along the way, expert authors Davis and Lewis explain how to perform a site survey and explore issues such as selecting the right standard, mode, access point, channel, and antenna Explains how to install clients, set up roaming, and guard against risks and threats such as war driving, jamming, hijacking, and man-in-the-middle attacks Contains useful information on IEEE wireless standards, security vulnerabilities, administration tools, and places to connect while on the road

Awarded by the International Calabria's Prize!

This multidisciplinary volume originates from lectures presented at a short course on wireless communications in Capri, Italy...

Cross-layer design seeks to enhance the capacity of wireless networks significantly through the joint optimization of multiple layers in the network, primarily the physical (PHY) and medium access control (MAC) layers...

Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) has become the technology of choice for broadband communication in a wireless multipath environment...

"The trick to sound security is to begin early, know your threats,...

Tremendous technological advances have been made in the development of low-cost sensor devices equipped with wireless network interfaces...

Designing, implementing, and operating a wireless sensor network involves a wide range of disciplines and many application-specific constraints...

Wireless sensor networks are currently being employed in a variety of applications ranging from medical to military, and from home to industry...

A wireless sensor network (WSN) uses a number of autonomous devices to cooperatively monitor physical or environmental conditions via a wireless network...

Infrastructure for Homeland Security Environments

Wireless Sensor Networks helps readers discover the emerging field of low-cost standards-based sensors that promise a high order of spatial and temporal resolution and accuracy in an ever-increasing universe of applications...

Featuring up-to-date material on second and third generation wireless systems, this new references covers GSM (Global System of Mobility) and CDMA (Code Division Multiplexing Access)...

Explore the present and future trends of WLANs and WPANs with this new, forward-looking resource...