WiMax Crash Course - Softcover

Shepard, Steven

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0072263075 ISBN 13: 9780072263077

Publisher: McGrawHill Education, 2006

Synopsis

The how and why of WiMAX―the“last mile” technology that’srevolutionizing wireless broadband

WiMAX Crash Course offers an accessibleoverview of the revolutionary solution forwireless delivery of broadband services. Using real-world examples,the book explains how WiMAX works and discussesthe business and economic implications of this groundbreakingtechnology.

WiMAX is emerging rapidly, andthis book will get you up to speed quickly. The book gives you the ability to ask theright questions of their providers before making infrastructureand service delivery decisions. Soon,WiMAXwill be everywhere. By reading this book, you will be readyto take full advantage of everything this innovativetechnology has to offer.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

The How and Why of WiMAX -- The Revolutionary Wireless Broadband Technology

WiMAX Crash Course offers an accessible overview of the revolutionary solution for wireless delivery of broadband services. Using real-world examples, the book explains how WiMAX works, the applications it enables, and how it integrates with other technologies. You'll find in-depth coverage of the business and economic implications of this groundbreaking technology, as well as regulatory issues.

WiMAX is emerging rapidly, and this book will get you up to speed quickly, giving you the tools to evaluate service providers before making infrastructure and service delivery decisions. You'll also get strategies for integration and deployment. Soon, WiMAX will be everywhere. WiMAX Crash Course will help you take full advantage of everything this innovative technology has to offer.

FULL COVERAGE OF WiMAX, INCLUDING:
* Introduction to Wireless and WiMAX * WiMAX History and Support Organizations * How WiMAX Works * WiMAX Applications and Services * WiMAX Regulatory Issues * WiMAX and Other Broadband Wireless Features

About the Author:

Steven Shepard is the president of the Shepard Communications Group in Williston, Vermont. A professional author and educator with 24 years of varied experience in the telecommunications industry, he has written books and magazine articles on a wide variety of topics. Mr. Shepard specializes in international issues in telecommunications with an emphasis on strategic technical sales; services convergence; the social implications of technological change; the development of multilingual educational materials; and the effective use of multiple delivery media. He has written and directed more than 40 videos and films and written technical presentations on a broad range of topics for more than 70 companies and organizations worldwide. Global clients include major telecommunications manufacturers, service providers, software development firms, multinational corporations, universities, professional services firms, advertising firms, venture capital firms, and regulatory bodies.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGrawHill Education
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0072263075
• ISBN 13: 9780072263077
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 358