| Table of Contents |
| Going Wi-Fi—A Practical Guide to Planning and Building an 802.11 Network |
| Introduction |
| Section I - How Wi-Fi Got to Where it is Today |
| Chapter 1 | - | What is Wi-Fi |
| Chapter 2 | - | The Promise of Wi-Fi |
| Chapter 3 | - | Fueling the Wi-Fi Fire |
| Chapter 4 | - | The Regulators' Role |
| Section II - The Technology |
| Chapter 5 | - | Modulation Techniques |
| Chapter 6 | - | The Wi-Fi Standards Spelled Out |
| Section III - Practical Deployments |
| Chapter 7 | - | A WLAN Primer |
| Chapter 8 | - | A Practical WLAN Deployment Plan |
| Chapter 9 | - | Bridging Buildings |
| Chapter 10 | - | Contrasting Deployments |
| Section IV - Building a Wi-Fi Business |
| Chapter 11 | - | The WISP Industry |
| Chapter 12 | - | Building a Hotspot |
| Chapter 13 | - | Wi-Fi and Cellular—A Dynamic Duo |
| Section V - Wi-Fi for the Enterprise |
| Chapter 14 | - | Wi-Fi in the Corporate World |
| Chapter 15 | - | Vertical WLANs |
| Section VI - Optimizing a WLAN |
| Chapter 16 | - | Providing Quality of Service |
| Chapter 17 | - | Dealing with Security Issues |
| Section VII - The Hardware |
| Chapter 18 | - | The Access Point |
| Chapter 19 | - | The Antenna |
| Chapter 20 | - | Client Devices |
| Chapter 21 | - | Cabling, Connectors and Wiring |
| Section VIII - Final Thoughts |
| Chapter 22 | - | Wi-Fi's Future |
| Chapter 23 | - | Some Final Musings |
| Appendix I | - | The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) Model |
| Appendix II | - | Understanding RF Power Values |
| Appendix III | - | Regulatory Specifics re Wi-Fi |
| Glossary |
| References |
| Index |
| List of Figures |
| List of Tables |
| List of Sidebars |