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| Title | Summary |
Author |
Time | Language | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WirelessWeb |
A crazy lecture on "why web developers should care about wireless networking", presented at a conference on web technologies. It presents briefly (20 minutes) what wireless networking is (with some hints on mobile web browsing), then discuss about "ZeroConf" (10 minutes) and finally introduces the basics of web-designing with XHTML and CSS. |
Carlo Fonda | 1 hour | English | 15 Oct 08 |
| Basic antenna theory |
This slideshow was presented at AfNOG 2009 in cairo, Egypt. It is a very brief introduction to antennas for WiFi, touching concepts like directivity and gain. It mentions radiation patterns and other properties of antennas as well. A few examples of typical antennas for WiFi are also given (omni, cantenna, parabolic dish). |
Carlo Fonda | 20 minutes | English | 19 Sep 09 |
| Wireless Standards |
An introduction to standards in general and IEEE 802.11 in specific. The unit tries to give an overview of the IEEE 802.11 family of standards and describe the technical characteristics that differ among the amendments. The unit is at Medium level with some Advanced sections. |
Alberto Escudero Pascual | English | 19 Aug 08 | |
| معايير الشبكات اللاسلكية |
لمحة عن الوحدة: تعتبر هذه الوحدة مقدمة إلى المعايير بشكل عام ومعايير الشبكات اللاسلكية IEEE 802.11 بشكل خاص. |
Alberto Escudero-Pascual | Arabic | 11 Oct 08 |