A guide to wireless LANs

Network World, 03/25/02

Wi-Fi world
Wireless LAN services are popping up in so-called "hot spots" across the country - airports, hotels, restaurants, cafés and convention centers.

Wi-Fi guide
Wi-Fi wireless LANs are deceptively easy to install. In fact, you might already have some. The simplicity, however, masks an array of critical issues.

Wi-Fi @ work
Doctors and nurses at St. Luke's Episcopal Health System had to change the way they dealt with patients to get the most out of their wireless LAN.

Dos and don'ts for your wireless LAN
Tips for creating and maintaining your wireless LAN.

Wi-Fi spies
New authentication and encryption techniques will protect wireless LANs from drive-by hackers.

Audio primer: Wireless LANs
In this 8-minute primer, we take a look how wireless LANs are setup, the challenges involved and the varied specifications underlying the technology.

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Bring in the (802.11) A team
The first look at high-speed (5GHz) wireless LAN products.
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Building wireless apps just got easier
The best tool for giving mobile workers wireless access to a vertical market application is iConverse's Mobile Studio and Interaction Server.
Network World, 06/25/01.