That is where you need a wide-ranging expertise of wireless experts Adam Engst and Glenn Fleishman. Using illustrations instructions step-by-step, in-depth discussion, and tons of tips, they help you decide what to buy, shows how to configure wireless hardware and software, and explains the best techniques for managing your connection. Whether you ea beginner or an experienced network administrator, you will find practical information you need about wireless networks. Each book also has three coupons worth a total of $ 125 in discounts off regular subscriptions from three major wireless ISPs: Boingo Wireless, FatPort (Canada), and Wayport. What's New in Second Edition: In the first edition, The Wireless Networking Starter Kit covers every corner of the Wi-Fi and 802.11a and b standards In this second edition, we expanded to cover the 802.11g, the fastest current Wi-Fi flavor, as well as additional topics: Bluetooth (background and configuring) Cellular data (background and configuring) .. Overview of the Second Edition: Practical advice and instructions for dozens of common wireless tasks. Thorough grounding in the basics of wireless networking. Discussion of the real world to protect the wireless home networks from snoops. Suggestions on how to create a small office wireless network as secure as a large corporate network. Hard-won tips on finding and using wireless networks while traveling.