Introduction
This page contains a large number of resource links that points to tutorials, papers, lecture notes, news and developments about "Wi-Fi". In addition to lecture notes we also listed some online free books which can be downloaded.
Specs
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Wi-Fi Standards - IEEE 802.11.
The IEEE 802.11 Working Group on Wireless LAN Access Standards develops standards and recommended practices to support the development and deployment of WiFi Networks. IEEE 802.11 is a unit of the IEEE 802 LAN/MAN Standards Committee, the premier transnational forum for wireless networking standardization. click here -
IEEE 802.11 Tutorial - Mustafa Ergen.
This document describes IEEE 802.11 Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Standard. It describes IEEE 802.11 MAC Layer in detail and it briefly mentions IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b physical layer standard and IEEE 802.11e MAC layer standard. click here
Information
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Wi-Fi Forum - Wifi-Forum.com.
Wifi-Forum is an online community of Wifi enthusiasts around the world. Wifi-Forum is dedicated to the exchange of technical and non-technical idea related to Wifi, Bluetooth and other wireless technologies. click here -
Wi-Fi Planet - Internet.com.
Your complete guide to the world of networking products based on the 802.11 wireless networking protocol. With daily news, features, reviews, and tutorials, 80211Planet.com covers all areas of the rapidly changing 80211 universe. Full of hype, and gloss - mainly focused on end-users. click here -
Wi-Fi Revolution - Wifirevolution.com.
WiFi Revolution is an Internet eZINE covering the emerging 802.11 marketplace. The content published here is in the form of articles,news letters and news. click here -
Wireless / WiFi Convergence Summit - Conference in France.
At the 2006 Wireless/WiFi Convergence Conference to be held in Paris on May 16 to May 19, distinguished experts and key players in the convergence field will address technical issues. Moreover, carriers like BT, Orange, Vonage (etc) will discuss their commercial experience and technological choices. click here -
Setting Up a Home WiFi Network - Ikehiker.
An excellent tutorial on how to setup an home wi-fi network. The details in this article were gleaned from numerous posts in the forums at Aximsite.com. The tutorial covers initial setup, sync testing, troubleshooting, ans security. It also has a huge list of faq on Wi-Fi. click here -
WiFi Alliance - Wi-Fi.org.
A global, non-profit organization with the goal of driving the adoption of a single worldwide-accepted standard for high-speed wireless local area networking.They work to provide Wi-Fi users with the information they need to make decisions about today's Wi-Fi systems click here
Tutorials
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Wi-Fi Tutorial - Tutorial-Reports.com.
Wireless LAN (WiFi) offers the promise of unhindered access to network resources even outside the reach of a wired setup. In this tutorial, take a closer look at the technical concepts that drive WiFi and how WiFi stacks up against some of the other competing technologies. click here -
Wi-Fi Tutorial - From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
A single page and big article on Wi-Fi which covers History ,How it works ,Wi-Fi vs. cellular , Commercial Wi-Fi , Universal Efforts ,Free Wi-Fi ,Wi-Fi vs. Amateur Radio ,Advantages of Wi-Fi , Disadvantages of Wi-Fi ,Wi-Fi gaming ,Wi-Fi and free software . click here -
How Wi-Fi Works - HowStuffWorks.com.
One of the best article that explains how wi-fi works, camparision of other wireless networks, implementing and installing wi-fi and wi-fi hot spots. You can also have some more resurces available on the net. click here -
Wi-Fi Guide - wifi-hifi.com.
An easy to read and understandable guide to wi-fi technology and its community networks. this site gives good understanding even though it is small. click here -
WiFi Tutorials - Wifi-planet.com.
A great collecton of wifi articles and tutorials covering several topics in depth. click here -
WiFi Learning Resource - Wi-Fi Alliance.
Whether you are a consumer, an enterprise IT manager, a member of the press or a member of the Alliance, this area will give you access to the detailed Wi-Fi information you seek. You will find helpful information including frequently asked questions, a glossary of terms, white papers, news articles and additional documents that lead you through topics related to Wi-Fi technology. click here -
WiFi Guide & FAQ - WiFi411.com.
This site provides a descriptive content on basic wi-fi technology. The topics covered here are Introduction to Wi-Fi, Network Setup Guide, Getting Connected, Choosing a Provider, Wi-Fi Security Issues, FAQ's. click here
Wi-Fi Papers
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WiFi Papers - ItPapers.com.
ITPapers is the Web's largest library of technical IT white papers, webcasts, and case studies. Covering IT categories including Data Management, IT Management, Networking, Communications, Enterprise Applications, Storage, Security and much more, ITPapers.com is the best source for technical white papers and IT information. A huge list of Wi-Fi white papers, webcasts, and case studies are available to download with a free registration. click here