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Grand Valley University Selects the AirWave Management Platform to Control Its Cisco Wi-Fi Network
Grand Valley University was an early adopter of Wi-Fi technology, installing its first wireless access points more than three years ago in several campus locations. Like most universities, Grand Valley did not have a large IT staff and supporting the wireless LAN quickly began to occupy a significant part of...
Tags: Network, Wi-Fi Network, University, Cisco Systems Inc., Valley University, Wi-Fi, Wireless
Case studies
Real-Time Caption Streaming Over WiFi Network
The use of laptop and handheld computers in educational environments has changed the nature of teaching, introducing new ways for students to interact with materials, teachers, and their classmates. Technological advances allow handheld devices to be equipped with faster processors and wireless interfaces, making the performance comparable to laptop computers....
Tags: Network, Wi-Fi Network, IEEE, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Handhelds, Hardware
White papers
Pronto Networks Case Study: Chaska, Minnesota
Chaska, Minnesota is a Wi-Fi technology trailblazer. Chaska is one of the first communities in the nation to deploy a citywide Wi-Fi network. The goal was to supply affordable Internet access to every resident and business. Using Pronto Networks' carrier-class operations support system OSS, Chaska quickly and cost-effectively set up,...
Tags: Network, Wi-Fi Network, Pronto Networks, Chaska, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless
Case studies
U.S. National Science Foundation Uses AirMagnet to Stretch Wi-Fi Network to Its Limits in the South Pole
McMurdo Station is the U.S. National Science Foundation's NSF largest outpost in Antarctica. Technical consultants for the U.S. Antarctic Program began testing 802.11b network technology several years ago in hopes of building a wireless data bridge in a climate where laying cables was not feasible. The NSF team conducted a...
Tags: National Science Foundation, Network, AirMagnet Inc., Wi-Fi Network, McMurdo Station, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Team Management, Networking, Management
Case studies
HP Services Uses AMP Software to Manage Customer's Wi-Fi Networks in Europe
Hewlett-Packard Service Delivery Networks provides highly skilled network management services to its customers in Germany and throughout Europe. Several of these customers began to use Wi-Fi technology for mission-critical wireless applications, including a financial institution based in southern Germany with multiple branch office locations throughout Germany as well as a...
Tags: Software, Germany, Hewlett-Packard Co., Network, Wi-Fi Network, Hewlett-Packard Service Delivery Networks, Wi-Fi, Networking, Wireless
Case studies
Dartmouth Goes to Aruba to Build Nation's Largest University Wi-Fi Network
Founded in 1769, Dartmouth College is a private, four-year college and the ninth-oldest college in the United States. Dartmouth's legacy wireless network has provided open 802.11b access across 1.8 square miles of campus populated by over 200 buildings. It must support over 6,000 students and 2,500 faculty. To deliver superior...
Tags: Network, Wi-Fi Network, Dartmouth College, Aruba Networks, Dartmouth, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, LANs, Wireless, Networking
Case studies
InSSIDer (zip)
Inssider is a Wi-Fi network scanner for Windows Vista and Windows XP. Although NetStumbler, the most popular Wi-Fi network scanner, it hasn't been actively developed for years. We heard complaints that NetStumbler doesn't with Windows Vista and 64-bit Windows XP, so we decided to build an open-source Wi-Fi network scanner...
Tags: Wi-Fi Network, MetaGeek, InSSIDer, Microsoft Windows, Scanners, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Peripherals
Software downloads 2008-06-06
10 Wi-Fi security tips for road warriors
Wi-Fi security is a popular topic these days, and the "best approach" is being vigorously debated on many forums, including TechRepublic's. One fact I discerned from reading the various forum posts is that there are many opinions as to what's required to securely associate with unknown and possibly hostile Wi-Fi...
Tags: VPN, Notebook, Network, Wi-Fi Network, Road, Wi-Fi Security, IronKey, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking, Security, Michael Kassner
Blog posts 2008-04-09
Mobile Enterprise blog shoebox
TechRepublic's Mobile Enterprise blog offers product reviews, deployment advice, troubleshooting tips, and insight on the latest news for IT professionals supporting mobile users, remote offices, the latest wireless devices. This gallery is a shoebox for images used in the blog. by Bill Detwiler
Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Blog, Advertising & Promotion, Blogging, Marketing, Internet, Bill Detwiler, Wi-Fi, mobile, wireless, Business Case, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Newsletter, Network, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Microsoft TechNet, Wireless Network, Nokia Corp., Wi-Fi Network, Smart Phone, Benefit, Avaya Inc., Carrier
Image galleries 2008-04-02
Understand the role of Wi-Fi in unified communications
Wireless technologies have played a big role in opening up Internet access -- and thus the ability to communicate with others in remote locations -- to more people in more places. As communication methods converge, Wi-Fi makes it easier for you to access e-mail, instant messages, faxes, voice mail, and...
Tags: Phone, Mobile, Network, Wi-Fi Network, Unified Communications, WLAN, Cell Phone, Avaya Inc., Convergence, DiVitas Networks, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, VOIP, Networking, Telecommunications, Deb Shinder
Blog posts 2008-03-07
A Guide to Effectively Managing Enterprise Wi-Fi Networks
Not so very long ago, wireless LAN access was a novelty in the corporate world, largely reserved for curious engineers and privileged executives. Back then, managing the radio activity on a wireless network was often as simple as making sure the CEO could use a notebook computer to gain intranet...
Tags: Network, Radio Frequency, Wi-Fi Network, Radio, Radio Frequency Management, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless LANs, LANs, Network Technology, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Marketing, Networking
White papers 2007-09-01
Wi-Fi networks face big security risk
Research at Indiana University brought into focus the fast pace and ease with which virus attacks could spread across Wi-Fi routers. An excerpt from ZDNet: The study focused on New York, Chicago, Seattle, Boston, San Francisco, and northern and southern Indiana. In these areas, only 20...
Tags: Router, Network, Wi-Fi Network, Wireless LANs, Routers & Switches, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Network Technology, Networking, Security, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2008-01-05
At least two metro Wi-Fi build-outs appear to have gotten it right
Portland, Oregon and Minneapolis, Minnesota are two metropolitan areas on a very short list of successful city-wide Wi-Fi business endeavors. Which is refreshing, compared to all of the metro Wi-Fi projects that are in limbo, delayed or even canceled. What are these cities doing differently that makes them a success...
Tags: Minneapolis, Network, Wi-Fi Network, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Internet, Michael Kassner
Blog posts 2007-12-31
Wifi-Owl (msi)
Wifi-Owl is a software program designed to monitor and report on Wi-Fi Access Points. The software monitors and report on performance, availability and problems. Unlike other Wi-Fi network management products that overwhelm you with technical data, Wifi-Owl gives you easy to understand reports about the health of your wifi network...
Tags: Monitor, Wi-Fi Network, Axensis, Wifi-Owl, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless
Software downloads 2006-09-29
Wifi-Owl (Bundle) (msi)
Wifi-Owl is a software program designed to monitor and report on Wi-Fi Access Points. The software monitors and report on performance, availability and problems. Unlike other Wi-Fi network management products that overwhelm you with technical data, Wifi-Owl gives you easy to understand reports about the health of your wifi network...
Tags: Monitor, Wi-Fi Network, Axensis, Wifi-Owl, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless
Software downloads 2006-09-29
Achieving Business Goals and Enhancing Customer Relationships With a Secure Guest Access Wi-Fi Network
Many enterprises are interested in providing access to the Internet for their partners, vendors, consultants, or other visitors while maintaining security of their own wireless and wired networks. Assisting visitors with access to IT resources while they are on the premises can have many benefits. For some enterprises, providing access...
Tags: Security, Microsoft Access, Network, Wi-Fi Network, Enterprise, Guest Network, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
White papers 2006-04-01
Best Practices for Securing Your Enterprise Wireless Perimeter
With the rapid adoption of Wi-Fi networks by enterprise IT departments everywhere, network security now involves an entirely new dimension of vulnerability to malicious hackers and casual intruders. Applications and data have literally taken to the airwaves, thanks to the compelling productivity and efficiencies gained by mobility tools such as...
Tags: Network, Wi-Fi Network, Mobility, Best Practice, AirTight Networks, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
White papers 2006-01-11
10 things you should know about VoIP over wireless
This information is also available as a PDF download. Voice over IP VoIP can provide substantial savings on your telephone service by allowing you to use an IP network to make phone calls instead of the traditional telephone companies' public switched telephone network PSTN. Many organizations today run IP...
Tags: Phone, Network, Wi-Fi Network, Telephony, VOIP, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Telecommunications, Wireless, Telecom & Utilities, Networking, Debra Littlejohn Shinder
Blog posts 2007-08-06
Wi-Fi network eases rescue operations in Minneapolis bridge collapse
USI Wireless a subsidiary of US Internet Corp, and the company deploying a metro-wide Wi-Fi network in the Twin Cities area, played a significant role in the response to the Minneapolis bridge collapse disaster by helping with data and voice communications. Even though the Wi-Fi deployment is only partially completed,...
Tags: Minneapolis, Network, Wi-Fi Network, Wi-Fi, Michael Kassner
Blog posts 2007-08-05
Addressing Next-Generation Enterprise WLAN Capacity Demands
This presentation presents a rapid proliferation of 802.11 wireless LANs in world-wide. Enterprise WLAN WiFi deployments have 10s-100s of Access Points deployed to provide network connectivity to 1000s of users and devices. WiFi network capacity has not kept up with the demand and can become the eventual hurdle to a...
Tags: Wi-Fi Network, WLAN, WiFi Network Capacity, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, LANs, Wireless, Networking
Presentations 2006-09-22


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