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Need-to-know-information on a fast-emerging technology from one of the top voices in networking—that’s what this detailed guide for network engineers and developers gives you. With Hotspot Networks, you can position yourself to promote, design, implement, or develop service applications in a not new market. With in-depth advice, Dan Minoli helps you:

  • Deliver wireless Internet and voice that’s 40 times faster and one-tenth the cost of conventional networks
  • Get up to speed quickly on enabling technologies, components, and design options
  • Hear the lowdown on key players and products on track to market
  • Build the background you need in WiFi
  • Sidestep technical obstacles that tripped others up
  • Overcome operating glitches
  • Plan broadband services for hotspot networks
  • Rate startups vs. established providers

Hotspots: Killer App of 802.11?

That’s what the media says. These open-to-the-public wireless networks, showing up in hotels, airports caf s, and parks, have captured headlines. The Seattle Times calls hotspots “the guerrilla revolution of wireless computing.” ABC-TV news says hotspots threaten major carriers’ cell networks. If you want to investigate this revolution, Hotspot Networks provides the technical support.

About the Author

Mr. Minoli is one of the most popular authors on the telecom and networking technology shelf, with several well-received guides to his credit. He is the newly appointed CTO and co-founder of Global Nautical Networks, a Wi-Fi ISP/ASP; the former CEO and CTO of InfoPort Communications, an optical & Gigabit Ethernet metro carrier; former Director of Engineering and Development, Data and Internet Services at Teleport Communications Group, now part of AT&T.

Among his recent books are the highly rated Ethernet-Based Metro Area Networks and the companion SONET-Based Metro Area Networks, co-written with Peter Johnson and Emma Minoli; as well as, the brand new seminal book on Voice Over MPLS.



Hotspot Networks(c) Wi-Fi for Public Access Locations
Hotspot Networks(c) Wi-Fi for Public Access Locations
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Year: 2005
Pages: 88

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