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 Part I: Making Your World Wireless - The first part of the book is an in-depth primer on networking and on wireless networking. If you are not overly familiar with the concepts of networking a computer, this part of the book provides a quick foundation on wireless gear, standards, and concepts, so that you can appreciate the advice provided in the rest of the book. Chapter 1 presents a total view of all the devices we intend to help you wirelessly network; Chapter 2 discusses the state of standards and important technology trends that affect the operation, optimization, and futureproofing of your network; Chapter 3 provides an overview of the key elements of a home wireless network;
and Chapter 4 introduces you to the key broadband Internet access technologies that your wireless home network uses to connect outside your home and gives you the information you need to connect the two networks together.Part II: Boosting Performance on Your Wireless Network - The second part of the book helps you plan your extended and expanded wireless home network. It helps you understand how to create a whole home wireless footprint; how to link your wireless network with other wired technologies in your home; how to track and maintain the operation of your entire home network; how to optimize your network’s overall performance; and how to secure your wireless network. Part III: Wireless on the Go - Part III discusses how to use your wireless network on the road. It helps you understand how you can access the Internet from remote wireless access sites called hot spots in coffee shops, hotels, airports, and other public locations. The last chapter in this part covers how to set up your own wireless hot spot, so you can help others communicate wirelessly on the road too. Part IV: Cool Wireless Toys - After you get your wireless home network running in perfect shape, now comes the fun. Part IV of the book presents many cool things that you can do over a wireless network, including playing multi-user computer games, connecting your audio-visual equipment, viewing rooms via wireless surveillance, and talking over your wireless network to anyone in the world. Part V: The Part of Tens - Part V provides a couple of top-ten lists that we think you’ll find interesting — ten great online sources for specific areas of high-performance networking and the ten most frequently-asked security questions about Wi-Fi security. Download free networking ebook: Wireless Network Hacks and Mods For Dummies
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