FREE MEMBERSHIP - Create your personalized Bitpipe Service!  Members: Sign in 
Search Bitpipe: 
  Search Help
IT Management  >  Systems Operations  >  Networking  >  

Wireless Computing

ALSO CALLED: Wireless Networking, Mobile Computing, Mobile Enterprise, and Portable Computing
DEFINITION: Nomadicity is the tendency of a person, or group of people, to move with relative frequency. Leonard Kleinrock and others have written of the need to support today's increasingly mobile workers with nomadic computing, the use of portable computing devices and, ideally, constant access to  … 
Definition continues below.


Add Wireless-Computing to your RSS Reader: RSS Feed    Add to Google     Add to My Yahoo!
   ALL     WHITE PAPERS   WEBCASTS   IT DOWNLOADS   PRODUCTS   COMPANIES 
1 - 10 of 42 Matches
Introduction to the IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS): IMS Basic Concepts and Terminology
sponsored by F5 Networks
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2007
SUMMARY: IMS is a whole new way to deliver multimedia regardless of the device (mobile phone, landline phone, cable, Internet, etc.) or the access medium (cellular, WiFi, Broadband, fixed-line, etc.). This paper is written to...

View This Now

BlackBerry Monitoring & Management: Why Traditional Monitoring Tools Cannot Deliver True Mobile User Management for the BlackBerry Platform
sponsored by BoxTone
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 15 Apr 2008 | Published: 15 Apr 2008
SUMMARY: This white paper details the best way to approach BlackBerry mobile user management and what steps one must take in order to keep mobile devices connected and performing business functions anywhere, anytime.

View This Now

BoxTone: Mobile User Management with ITIL and ITSM
sponsored by BoxTone
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 15 Apr 2008 | Published: 15 Apr 2008
SUMMARY: This document outlines the roles and capabilities of ITSM and ITIL as applied to Mobile User Management by BoxTone® for BlackBerry smartphones.

View This Now

Exploring the Benefits of 3G Wireless Integrated into Business-Class Routers
sponsored by Sprint
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 09 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2007
SUMMARY: Learn how to leverage business-class routers with integrated high-speed 3G wireless that combine traditional enterprise router functionality, such as remote management and security, with mobility capabilities of 3G WAN access.

View This Now

A Strategic Approach to Enabling Mobile Business Applications
sponsored by BlackBerry
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 20 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
SUMMARY: Today's successful enterprises are discovering that granting mobile access to critical business applications can increase productivity and revenue.

View This Now

Mobile Security: Effectively Protecting Your Mobile Devices
sponsored by CREDANT Technologies
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 26 Feb 2008 | Published: 26 Feb 2008
SUMMARY: To give you a more in-depth look into how to ensure secure mobile communications, take a look at this expert E-Guide - a series of in-depth expert tips, written by Lisa Phifer.

View This Now

Mobile Device Security: Securing the Handheld, Securing the Enterprise
sponsored by Motorola Good Technology Group
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 22 Feb 2008 | Published: 22 Feb 2008
SUMMARY: Mobile devices represent a tremendous productivity advantage for today?s mobile worker. However, IT organizations must give consideration to the deployment of device security policies in order to provide the level of security that enterprises require.

View This Now

Enterprise Mobility - How to unshackle your mission-critical applications
sponsored by Motorola Good Technology Group
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 22 Feb 2008 | Published: 22 Feb 2008
SUMMARY: This paper describes the key issues enterprises needs to consider when determining the requirements for deploying a global wireless messaging project.

View This Now

Managing the Mobile Enterprise: A Guide for Creating Effective Enterprise Wireless Strategies
sponsored by Motorola Good Technology Group
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 22 Feb 2008 | Published: 22 Feb 2008
SUMMARY: While planning for wireless access to enterprise information, IT managers must consider five key necessities. Read this white paper to find out the five key considerations.

View This Now

HP Core Infrastructure Solutions
sponsored by Agilysys
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 20 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Feb 2008
SUMMARY: This white paper provides strategies for achieving and maintaining a more manageable, stable, secure and cost-effective Microsoft Window infrastructure that provides the agility a business needs to adapt to change and leverage new opportunities.

View This Now

1 - 10 of 42 Matches
Page: 2 3 4 5 
 
WIRELESS COMPUTING DEFINITION (continued): …  the Internet and data on other computers. Standards such as the IETF's Mobile IPv6 standards and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) can be said to support nomadic computing.

According to Kleinrock, the goal of nomadic computing is to enable a consistent experience for users anywhere in the world, including as they travel from one place to another. A nomadic environment is said to be one that is transparent to the user, regardless of … 
Wireless Computing definition sponsored by SearchMobileComputing.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary



Home | About Us | Contact Us | Advertise with Us | Partner with Us | Site Index
TechTarget provides enterprise IT professionals with the information they need to perform their jobs - from developing strategy, to making cost-effective IT purchase decisions and managing their organizations' IT projects - with its network of technology-specific Web sites, events and magazines

Definitions: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other   TechTarget - The Most Targeted IT Media
TechTarget Corporate Web Site  |   Media Kits  |   Site Map




All Rights Reserved, Copyright 2000 - 2007, TechTarget | Read our Privacy Statement