Wireless Home Networking For Dummies, 4th Edition
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.87 (565 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0470877251 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 384 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-01-31 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Invaluable for the novice networker Schadow After years of dealing with the usual wire bundles under the desks, I decided to go wireless with my Macs. Although the maze of wires was a mess, at least there was some comfort in their their reliability and the thought of going wireless was a bit daunting.I have used . Bruce Lelievre said An Overwhelming Amount of Information. My title may be misleading in that it may depict too much information. This is far from the truth. This book covers all aspect of a wireless network that's available. After reading this book, you'll walk away with a complete knowledge of how to create a wireless network. "Everything I needed, and more, in one book" according to John H. Macdonald. I found this book to be the only one I needed for several beginner wireless networking projects. Some people are unhappy with the Dummies books because of the wealth of information contained in each book. My eply is that these books are not meant to be read cover to cov
Pat Hurley is a TeleChoice consultant specializing in emerging telecommunications technologies. Danny Briere is CEO and founder of TeleChoice, Inc., which provides strategic consulting services to businesses. They are coauthors of Smart Homes For Dummies, Home Theater For Dummies, and HDTV For Dummies.
From the Back CoverDo you need a wireless network? Sure you do, and here's the easy way to get oneThe 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 shoppingYou have standards — understand industry standards and how 802.11n affects youIt's in the plan — plan your network with an eye to security, the types of devices you'll be connecting, your Internet provider, and moreRoll up your sleeves — follow step-by-step instructions to install your networkOh, the things you can do — share peripherals, use your network for storage, exchange files between Macs and PCs, and
This fun and friendly guide shows you how to integrate your iPhone, iPod touch, smartphone, or gaming system into your home network. Veteran authors escort you through the various financial and logisitical considerations that you need to take into account before building a wireless network at home.Covers the basics of planning, installing, and using wireless LANsReviews essential information on the latest security issuesDelivers valuable tips on how to stay current with fast-moving technologyDiscusses how to share resources such as printers, scanners, an Internet connection, files, and more with multiple computers on one networkWireless Home Networking For Dummies, 4th Edition skips the technical jargon and gets you connected with need-to-know information on building a wireless home network.. The perennial bestseller shows you how share your files and Internet connection across a wireless networkFully updated for Windows 7 and Mac OS X Snow Leopard, this new edition of this bestseller returns with all the latest in wireless standards and security