Wireless LAN Network vs. Traditional Wired Network
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Discuss reasons that might make it favorable or unfavorable to install a Wireless LAN network in an organization over a traditional wired network. Find one example such as a university or museum or any other organization and their rationale behind such a decision.
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Provides a comparison of a wireless LAN network to a traditional wired network. Discusses reasons why one may be more favorable than the other given the circumstances.
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Consider a college university: the users on the computer network are the students, professors, and university staff.
For the administrative staff members who are mostly office workers and have a permanent workplace and desk, they may not find wireless LAN to be of any particular advantages over wired Ethernet LAN. In contrast, students and professors are mobile users who are not tied to a single location and/or office space. Students go from classes to libraries to cafeterias, and professors may be required to teach in various buildings and rooms. The mobility benefit with ...
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