- This definitive guide includes nine self-contained minibooks
that show how to set up, configure, use, and maintain a
wireless network for small offices and homes without the
hassle of stringing cable or paying a network administrator
- Provides comprehensive coverage of wireless fundamentals,
wireless technologies, building a wireless network, installing
wireless networking on a PC, configuring wireless networks,
wireless network administration and security, and connecting
on the road
- Plain, step-by-step instructions explain how to connect TV,
computers, sound systems, and games into a wireless home
entertainment network
- Shows how to incorporate a variety of hardware devices into
a network, including notebook computers, printers, handheld
devices, cell phones, and GPS systems
- Focuses on the new, popular 802.11g wireless networking
standard (a.k.a. Wi-Fi) but also covers 802.11b and other
standards
Book I: Pulling the Plug
Book II: Planning Your Network
Book III: Configuring Networks
Book IV: Security and Troubleshooting
Book V: On the Road
Book VI: Networking Technologies
Book VII: Home Technology
Book VIII: Global Positioning Systems