Kumar, S; Choudhury, Subhajit; Shah, Leena(INFLIBNET Centre, Ahmedabad, February NaN, 2004)
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Abstract:
Paper introduces with brief account of advantages of wirefree LAN technology. Discusses
technologies of data transmission-infrared and radio waves technologies in WLANs for
data transmission. Discusses 802.11a,b and g technologies in brief. It gives an idea of planning with Wi-Fi. Gives an account of common standards of Wi-Fi technology. The cost involvement of Wi-Fi is also given for consideration. The brief discussions on Wi-Fi applications Hot-Spots. Gives Hotspots in India and abroad and its applications in the Library and Information centers. Suggests for easy licensing, fee free and cheaper technology for Library and
Information Centres. Includes seven references and six websites.