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The Telecommunications Industry Overview Version 2 Connecting the globe, the telecommunications industry is an essential element of the modern business world. It is also one of the most volatile. Plagued by regulatory discord and economic uncertainty, telecom carriers have struggled to maintain sound footing and a competitive edge, all the while endeavoring to provide crucial, uninterrupted service to their customers. In an age of rapidly  more...

Telecommunications Industry Overview Version 1 Connecting the world, the telecommunications industry stands as one of the most essential elements of the business world. It is also one of the most volatile. Plagued by regulatory discord and economic uncertainty, telecom carriers have struggled to maintain sound footing and a competitive edge, all the while endeavoring to provide crucial, uninterrupted service to their customers. In an age of  more...

RF Fundamentals This module discusses the properties of radio frequency (RF) radiation and how its behavior can affect the performance of a wireless LAN. We introduce the uses and properties of antennas and explain the mathematical relationships that exist in RF circuits and why they are important, as well as how to perform the necessary RF math calculations.  more...

Antennas and Accessories In this module, we will discuss the proper methods for installing each kind of antenna. We will explain polarization, coverage patterns, and appropriate uses of antennas. Additionally, we describe the many different items that are used to connect antennas to other wireless LAN hardware.  more...

Wireless LAN Security In this module, we discuss the much-maligned 802.11 specified security solution known as Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP). We explain the various methods that can be used to attack a wireless LAN to prepare you (as an administrator) to prevent security problems.  more...

4G Communication Systems To explain the elements of 4G communication systems Technical professionals; IT and business managers who need to learn about emerging broadband wireless technologies; students studying or researching broadband wireless communications and technologies  more...

4G Implementations To outline 4G wireless networks and applications Technical professionals; IT and business managers who need to learn about emerging broadband wireless technologies; students studying or researching broadband wireless communications and technologies  more...

Non-Cellular Wireless Technology To explain non-cellular wireless technology Technical professionals; IT and business managers who need to learn about emerging broadband wireless technologies; students studying or researching broadband wireless communications and technologies  more...

Wireless LAN Technologies To introduce wireless LAN technologies Technical professionals; IT and business managers who need to learn about current and future mobile wireless technologies; students investigating or researching wireless communications and related technologies  more...

Communications Security To introduce the key issues in communications security Network administrators, firewall administrators, system administrators, application developers, and IT security officers  more...

Cisco DESGN 2 0 Structuring and Modularizing the Network To recognize the components and operation of the Cisco Enterprise Architecture modules, and apply the Architecture to an existing enterprise network Network engineers, network system analysts, and maintenance personnel responsible for designing small to medium-sized and enterprise networks; individuals seeking the Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA) certification and those individuals  more...

Cisco DESGN 2 0 Wireless Networking To recognize the architecture, functionality, and deployment considerations of the Cisco Unified Wireless Network, and create a high-level unified network design for an enterprise Network engineers, network system analysts, and maintenance personnel responsible for designing small to medium-sized and enterprise networks; individuals seeking the Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA) certification  more...

Cisco ONT 1 0 Wireless Implementations To recognize how to configure wireless security and basic wireless management Individuals preparing for the Cisco Certified Network Professional CCNP and the Cisco Certified Design Professional CCDP certifications; senior-level network support professionals, network administrators, network engineers, network managers, systems managers, or network designers  more...

Cisco BCMSN 3 0 Configuring and Implementing WLANs To explain how to use Cisco Systems utilities to configure the Cisco WLAN client, distinguish between autonomous and lightweight WLAN implementations, and explain how to configure autonomous and lightweight Cisco WLAN solutions. Network administrators, network engineers, network managers, systems managers, or network designers.  more...

Designing Cisco Network Service Architectures Part 4 This is the last in a five-part curriculum that prepares the learner to take the Designing Cisco Network Service Architectures (ARCH) v1.0 exam. The course focuses on designing Enterprise wireless networks IP telephony solutions content networking solutions and storage networking solutions. Case studies facilitate applied learning wherever appropriate.  more...

Designing Cisco Network Service Architectures Part 5 This is the last in a five-part curriculum that prepares the learner to take the Designing Cisco Network Service Architectures (ARCH) v1.0 exam. The course focuses on designing Enterprise wireless networks IP telephony solutions content networking solutions and storage networking solutions. Case studies facilitate applied learning wherever appropriate.  more...

IBM Understanding Wireless Solutions Part 1: Wireless Fundamentals and WPANs The first course in the Understanding Wireless Solutions curriculum begins by introducing the learner to the fundamental concepts of radio: history or radio basics of electromagnetism and signals the organization of channels and radio frequencies and radio standards and regulatory bodies. The course then focuses on the first of the three radio network types (WPAN WWLANs and WWANs) - WPANs -  more...

IBM Understanding Wireless Solutions Part 2: IEEE 802.11 Standards and WLANs The second course in this curriculum goes into detail on the IEEE WLAN Working Groups looking at each of the 802.11 Standards in detail. It then looks at the basic components of WLAN networks. The second half of the course covers the structure and parts of WLAN topologies and structures and finishes with comprehensive guidelines on designing a WLAN.  more...

IBM Understanding Wireless Solutions Part 3: WWANs and Wireless Security The third course in the curriculum focuses on the third of the three wireless networks - WWANS. It firstly covers the types of WWAN solutions available and guidelines on making a selection. It then covers the history of this technology in detail looking at First Generation through to Third Generation Wireless. It also looks at technologies that are evolving in this area and covers the principal  more...

CompTIA A+ 2003 Hardware Part 3 - Printers, Networks, and Protocols This course delves into the concepts of memory modules, mainboards, and bus architecture. Printer hardware and how to troubleshoot printers is covered. Participants learn about basic network technology and network media, including cables and connectors. The technologies and protocols used for wireless and Internet connectivity are also taught.  more...