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Feb 9, 2012

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ALSO CALLED: Wireless Fidelity, WiFi DEFINITION: Wi-Fi (short for "wireless fidelity") is a term forcertain types of wireless local area network (WLAN) that use specifications in the 802.11 family. The term Wi-Fi was created by an organization called the Wi-Fi Alliance, which overseestests that certify product interoperability. A product thatpasses the alliance tests is given the label "Wi-Ficertified" (a registered trademark).Originally, … Definition continues below.
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It's All About U sponsored by Ruckus Wireless WHITE PAPER: Access this whitepaper to learn how you can offer a 3G-like user experience to Wi-Fi authentication and roaming with 802.11u. Posted: 07 Feb 2012 \| Published: 07 Feb 2012 TOPICS: 802.11 \| Authentication \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Wi-Fi \| Wi-Fi Alliance \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

E-Guide: Best Practices to ensure secure mobile communication sponsored by thawte Inc. EGUIDE: Learn more about the importance of mobile security and how you can ensure secure mobile communications in your enterprise. Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Published: 01 Feb 2012 TOPICS: 3G Wireless \| Endpoint Security \| IPSec \| Laptop Computers \| Mobile Device Management \| PDA \| Security \| Smart Phones \| SSL VPN \| Tablet PC \| VPN \| Wi-Fi \| WiMAX \| Wireless Security

Network technology trends for 2012: Wireless LAN and BYOD sponsored by Enterasys EGUIDE: Access this expert E-Guide from SearchNetworking.com to uncover predictions for the upcoming year from a leading industry analyst. Posted: 30 Jan 2012 \| Published: 30 Jan 2012 TOPICS: 802.11n \| Endpoint Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| PC Operating Systems \| Security \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Videoconferences \| Wi-Fi \| WLAN \| WLAN Management

The iPass Mobile Enterprise Report sponsored by iPass Inc. WHITE PAPER: The enterprise mobility policy guide for IT management and CIOs Posted: 30 Jan 2012 \| Published: 30 Jan 2012 TOPICS: 3G Wireless \| Cloud Computing \| Endpoint Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Smart Phones \| Spend Management \| Tablet PC \| Wi-Fi

Ten Steps to an Enterprise Mobility Strategy sponsored by iPass Inc. WHITE PAPER: Ensure traveling employees are productive while you control costs and security, with an enterprise mobility strategy. Posted: 30 Jan 2012 \| Published: 30 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| LAN \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Smart Phones \| Spend Management \| Spend Management Software \| VPN \| Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi Provides Rx for Healthcare Challenges sponsored by Aerohive Networks WHITE PAPER: Access this whitepaper to learn how wireless LANs are helping the healthcare environment, as well as the challenges faced in deployment and the solutions to address these issues. Posted: 13 Jan 2012 \| Published: 13 Jan 2012 TOPICS: 802.11n \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Networking \| Health Care Security \| Health Care Software \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Wi-Fi \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Management Software \| WLAN Protocols

E-Guide: Bring-your-own-device programs: What's in store for 2012 sponsored by Aerohive Networks EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide highlights key benefits of BYOD and how vendors are responding. Discover the importance of a stable wireless LAN, what’s crucial for BYOD policies, and how to tackle common challenges. Posted: 05 Jan 2012 \| Published: 05 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Network Management \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Wi-Fi \| WLAN

E-Guide: Best Practices for the wireless branch office network sponsored by Aerohive Networks EGUIDE: Access this expert E-Guide to learn what networking vendors are doing to address the challenges of adding Wi-Fi in branch office networks, as well as what you should look for in wireless branch office networks to ensure success. Posted: 05 Jan 2012 \| Published: 05 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Network Management \| Remote Office Connectivity \| Remote Offices \| Remote Users \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Computing \| WLAN

The iEverything Enterprise: Managing the Explosion of Mobile Devices sponsored by Aerohive Networks WHITE PAPER: Learn more about the changing enterprise computing environment – from smart devices to virtualization to cloud computing. Posted: 04 Jan 2012 \| Published: 04 Jan 2012 TOPICS: 802.11 \| 802.11a \| 802.11b \| 802.11g \| 802.11n \| Cloud Computing \| iPod \| Mobile Device Management \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| VPN \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Infrastructure \| WLAN \| WLAN Management

Webcast: Small Cells and U! sponsored by Ruckus Wireless WEBCAST: Discover why video is affecting networks and learn how Wi-Fi is becoming a more versatile tool for wireless operators. Posted: 20 Dec 2011 \| Premiered: 20 Dec 2011 TOPICS: 3G Wireless \| 802.11 \| IEEE \| Network Capacity \| Network Management \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN

Network Evolution E-Zine: Taking Stock: Is the vision of the new network gaining ground? sponsored by SearchNetworking.com EZINE: The Network Evolution predicted 2011 would be a breakout year for networking. See how far users have come in implementing innovative technology or in making traditional methods work well for them. Posted: 06 Dec 2011 \| Published: 06 Dec 2011 TOPICS: 10 Gigabit Ethernet \| Data Centers \| Ethernet Networks \| Fibre Channel \| LAN \| Mobile Device Management \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Operating Systems \| Network Performance \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| VM \| Wi-Fi \| WLAN \| WLAN Management

Enhanced Wi-Fi Companion: A Complete Wi-Fi Solution for Business Mobility sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: Businesses that want to deploy Pocket PCs or other Windows Mobile/CE based devices on their Wi-Fi networks will benefit from a solution that incorporates the latest data security and Wi-Fi innovations, CCX certification, and a user-friendly interface in a single, complete solution without third-party supplicants. Posted: 25 Oct 2011 \| Published: 25 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Mobile Device Management Software \| Wi-Fi \| Windows

WLAN Channel Access: How WiFi Networks Talk and How You Can Make Them Talk More Clearly sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Steve Jobs, the man recognized as one of the business world’s most charismatic and organized presenters, was made to look disorganized when his WiFi network stopped working. The unexpected nature of Jobs’ bobble was what made it such a spectacle. This white paper is designed to be a lesson in avoidance. Posted: 19 Oct 2010 \| Published: 19 Oct 2010 TOPICS: Network Management \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Networking \| Wi-Fi \| WLAN \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

Choosing The Right Analyzer For Your WLAN sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: WLAN analyzer are software applications that capture 802.11 frames and use them for analysis. This white paper covers how WLAN analyzers work, how WLAN analyzers may be used to gauge performance, and which WLAN analyzer product is best for common tasks. Posted: 27 Jul 2009 \| Published: 27 Jul 2009 TOPICS: 802.11 \| Mobile Device Management \| Network Management Software \| Network Performance Management Software \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Management Software

Eleven Myths about 802.11 Wi-Fi Networks sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: In this paper examine 11 such myths and explore ways to use correct information about wireless LANs to make your networks scalable, secure and satisfying to your users. Posted: 10 Dec 2008 \| Published: 10 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Radio Frequency Data Communications \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Infrastructure \| Wireless Security \| Wireless Systems \| WLAN

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WI-FI DEFINITION (continued): … Wi-Fi certification was applicable only toproducts using the 802.11b standard. Today, Wi-Fi can apply toproducts that use any 802.11 standard. The 802.11specifications are part of an evolving set of wireless networkstandards known as the 802.11 family. The particularspecification under which a Wi-Fi network operates is calledthe "flavor" of the network. Wi-Fi has gained acceptance in manybusinesses, agencies, schools, and homes as an alternative to awired LAN. Many airports, hotels, and fast-food facilitiesoffer public access to Wi-Fi networks. These locations areknown as hot spots. Many charge …
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