Wireless Christmas hamper

Why waste mammoth amounts of time laying down wires and cables for your network, when you can broadcast through the air? Because it can be a real pain in the posterior! Well here's a bunch of guides to help.

Wireless Christmas hamper

• Our massive wireless protocol guide will sort out your WPANs from your WMANs.

• Deployment and management of wireless networks can be a hassles, hence our guide to those very things.

• Does the idea of a perfect wireless network send you into paroxysms of anticipatory euphoria? Our guide to the perfect wireless network will send you over the edge!

• Learn how to map WiFi stations into VLANs, as well as why you would want to do such a thing.

• Everyone has had the experience of sitting next to a wireless router and not getting a signal. So everyone will love our explanation of why this happens.

• If you thought 802.11n was the only thing on the horizon, think again: 802.11v and 802.11k are the next big things in network protocols.

• We uncovered the nifty trick of setting up your regular 3G mobile phone as a mobile broadband modem.

• Wireless attacks nowadays aim at the lower rungs of the ladder, so learn how to defend laptops, PDAs and handsets from wireless attacks.

• Some have proclaimed 802.11n as the 'End of Ethernet', a statement which Cisco aimed to capitalise on with its range of 802.11n capable devices.

• Despite following our above advice on the perfect wireless network, you'll never achieve a perfectly secured wireless network. Learn why, and how to do the best you can with responsible goal setting.

Enjoy your holidays, readers. We hope you enjoyed TechTarget ANZ in 2007.

- The TechTarget ANZ team