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245 10 a| Wireless networking :b| a how-to-do-it manual for librarians /c| Louise E. Alcorn, Maryellen Mott Allen.;

300 a| xiii, 201 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 28 cm.;

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490 1 a| How-to-do-it manuals for librarians ;v| no. 131;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-159) and index.;

505 0 a| Wireless networking basics -- Why go wireless? -- Planning for wireless networks -- Hardware equipment and installation -- Securing, maintaining, and troubleshooting wireless networks -- Sources: Glossary of terms -- Read more about it -- Sample policies and FAQs -- Wireless equipment manufacturers -- Highlights of Maricopa County (AZ) library district site survey -- Index -- About the author.;

520 a| Wireless networking is the wave of the future, and many of us--even if we are technologically inexperienced--now find ourselves having to implement or expand these networks. This manual is designed especially for librarians. Here you will find practical advice on why libraries should go wireless, as well as essential background information about what you need to know. The authors offer useful information on network topologies, protocols, and transfer rates, equipment options and costs, and the advantages/disadvantages of each, planning and implementation, and other technical concerns. Common library issues such as compatibility with campus-wide initiatives, tying in with Ethernets; interfacing with PDAs and other handheld devices, and printing are also addressed. Included with this manual are a wide variety of planning tools such as implementation worksheets, cost control charts, and timelines. This important guide is a vital tool for any 21st Century library.;

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650 0 a| Library information networks.=| ^A53094;

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Wireless networking : a how-to-do-it manual for librarians / Louise E. Alcorn, Maryellen Mott Allen.

Author/creator	Alcorn, Louise E., 1970-
Other author	Allen, Maryellen Mott, 1970-
Format	Book
Publication Info	New York : Neal-Schuman Publishers, ©2006.
Description	xiii, 201 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Subjects	Telecommunication in libraries. Wireless communication systems. Library information networks. Public libraries--Information technology. Academic libraries--Information technology.

Series	How-to-do-it manuals for librarians ; no. 131 How-to-do-it manuals for libraries no. 131. ^A242229
Contents	Wireless networking basics -- Why go wireless? -- Planning for wireless networks -- Hardware equipment and installation -- Securing, maintaining, and troubleshooting wireless networks -- Sources: Glossary of terms -- Read more about it -- Sample policies and FAQs -- Wireless equipment manufacturers -- Highlights of Maricopa County (AZ) library district site survey -- Index -- About the author.
Abstract	Wireless networking is the wave of the future, and many of us--even if we are technologically inexperienced--now find ourselves having to implement or expand these networks. This manual is designed especially for librarians. Here you will find practical advice on why libraries should go wireless, as well as essential background information about what you need to know. The authors offer useful information on network topologies, protocols, and transfer rates, equipment options and costs, and the advantages/disadvantages of each, planning and implementation, and other technical concerns. Common library issues such as compatibility with campus-wide initiatives, tying in with Ethernets; interfacing with PDAs and other handheld devices, and printing are also addressed. Included with this manual are a wide variety of planning tools such as implementation worksheets, cost control charts, and timelines. This important guide is a vital tool for any 21st Century library.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-159) and index.
LCCN	2004053760
ISBN	1555704786 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	9781555704780

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