WLW 019 – WLANs = Counter Intuitive
WLANs = Counter Intuitive
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This week we’ll be talking about some of the counter intuitive issues concerning Wireless LANs

Many things in life are simple, easy, and just make sense. Take simple arithmetic. Two plus Two will equal Four. Easy to understand, a simple calculation. In our world of computer networks, there are other simple ideas. For example, look at the ‘Link Light’ on an Ethernet NIC. If the link light is off, we know where to look to solve the problem. (Physical Layer) But if the Link Light is on, we know to look up the stack for the issue causing a networking problem.
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WLW 018 – Words of Advice
Words of Advice
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Lately, I’ve had many inquiries from clients and students about how to best prepare to work in our Wireless LAN industry. Many of these have been one-on-one conversations, and I’ve felt myself repeating the same advice. So this week’s Wireless LAN Weekly Episode will be a new style. Just me offering some advice on working in our industry.
This is a new style and format, I encourage your feedback and comments.
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WLW 017 – Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) in Depth
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) In Depth
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This week we’ve brought back Dave Hutchieson – with his Scottish accent and technical expertise. To share with us details of how SSL works. This is fairly detailed subject – you’ll need the show notes graphics and links to help understand all the details.
Thanks do Dave for his time in researching this subject and sharing his expertise with the rest of us.
Warning! – This is going to get pretty detailed. You might want to listen multiple times.









