Wireless Home Networking for Dummies
Walter R. Bruce III, Pat Hurley, Danny Briere
Résumé
Pick the right equipment, secure your network, and share files Share your Internet connection, access hot spots, and add on cool wireless peripherals
Thinking of going wireless? It's not as scary as it sounds! This fast and fun guidebook helps you decide what you need, install it, and get the most from all its cool options. Your PCs can share printers while you groove to your favorite MP3s and the family shares quality video game time – all from anywhere!
The Dummies Way- Explanations in plain English
- "Get in, get out" information
- Icons and other navigational aids
- Tear-out cheat sheet
- Top ten lists
- A dash of humor and fun
Contents
- Part I: Wireless Networking Fundamentals.
- Chapter 1: Introducing Wireless Home Networking.
- Chapter 2: From a to g and b-yond.
- Chapter 3: Bluetooth, HPNA, and HomePlug.
- Part II: Making Plans.
- Chapter 4: Planning a Wireless Home Network.
- Chapter 5: Choosing Wireless Home Networking Equipment.
- Part III: Installing a Wireless Network.
- Chapter 6: Installing Wireless Access Points in Windows.
- Chapter 7: Setting Up Your Windows PCs for Wireless Networking.
- Chapter 8: Setting Up a Wireless Mac Network.
- Chapter 9: Setting Up Internet Sharing.
- Chapter 10: Securing Your Wireless Home Network.
- Part IV: Using a Wireless Network.
- Chapter 11: Putting Your Wireless Home Network To Work.
- Chapter 12: Gaming over a Wireless Home Network.
- Chapter 13: Networking Your Entertainment Center.
- Chapter 14: Other Cool Things You Can Network.
- Chapter 15: Using a Bluetooth Network.
- Chapter 16: Going Wireless Away from Home.
- Part V: The Part of Tens.
- Chapter 17: Ten FAQs about Wireless Home Networks.
- Chapter 18: Ten Ways to Troubleshoot Wireless LAN Performance.
- Chapter 19: More Than Ten Devices You'll Connect to Your Wireless Network in the Future.
- Chapter 20: Top Ten Sources for More Information.
L'auteur - Pat Hurley
Pat Hurley is director of research with TeleChoice, Inc., specializing in emerging telecommunications technologies, including all the latest access and home technologies: wireless LANs, DSL, cable modems, satellite services, and home networking services. Pat frequently consults with the leading telecommunications carriers, equipment vendors, consumer goods manufacturers, and other players in the telecommunications and consumer electronics industries. Pat is the co-author of Internet Telephony For Dummies, Smart Homes For Dummies, 2nd Edition, HDTV For Dummies, Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004 PC For Dummies, Wireless Network Hacks & Mods For Dummies, and Home Theater For Dummies (all published by Wiley). He lives in San Diego, California, with his wife, beautiful daughter, and two smelly and unruly dogs.
L'auteur - Danny Briere
Danny Briere founded TeleChoice, Inc., a telecommunications consulting company, in 1985 and now serves as CEO of the company. Widely known throughout the telecommunications and networking industry, Danny has written more than 1,000 articles about telecommunications topics and has authored or edited eight books, including Internet Telephony For Dummies, Smart Homes For Dummies, 2nd Edition, HDTV For Dummies, Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004 PC For Dummies, Wireless Network Hacks & Mods For Dummies, and Home Theater For Dummies (all published by Wiley Publishing, Inc.). He is frequently quoted by leading publications on telecommunications and technology topics and can often be seen on major TV networks providing analysis on the latest communications news and breakthroughs. Danny lives in Mansfield Center, Connecticut, with his wife and four children.
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Éditeur(s) | Wiley |
Auteur(s) | Walter R. Bruce III, Pat Hurley, Danny Briere |
Parution | 10/06/2003 |
Nb. de pages | 362 |
Format | 18,5 x 23,5 |
Couverture | Broché |
Poids | 375g |
Intérieur | Noir et Blanc |
EAN13 | 9780764539107 |
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