"Absolute Beginner's Guide to Wi-Fi" is a book for beginners who want to join the Wi-Fi revolution. Using easy-to-understand language, this book teaches you all you need to know about Wi-Fi, from choosing the Wi-Fi system that is right for you to adding a Wi-Fi card and related software to finding hotspots and access points. With the help of this book, you will be able to configure a home network and share internet connections quickly and easily. In addition, the book covers all important security issues so that a user is less exposed to threats, as well as the dos and don'ts of traveling with a Wi-Fi enabled laptop.

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Absolute Beginner's Guide to Wi-Fi Wireless Networking: Wi-Fi Wireless Networking

By Harold Davis

Edition: illustrated

Published by Que Publishing, 2004

ISBN 0789731150, 9780789731159

298 pages

This ultra-cool volume invites readers to tap into your inner geek and build seventeen ultra-cool wireless devices including a solar powered access point, a wireless picture frame that dynamically changes its own photos, and even a wireless car-to-car audio and video system With a few simple tools, some off-the-shelf parts, and this book, readers will be creating wireless devices they never thought were possible-toys that certainly can't be found at the local computer store Written by the cofounder and members of the Southern California Wireless Users Group, this book provides readers with hands-on instruction and insider tips and tricks from those who are on the bleeding edge of wireless technology New addition to the ExtremeTech line of books-books for serious technophiles

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Wi-Fi Toys: 15 Cool Wireless Projects for Home, Office, and Entertainment

By Mike Outmesguine

Edition: illustrated

Published by John Wiley and Sons, 2004

ISBN 0764558943, 9780764558948

408 pages