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Papers by Jim Geier
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Removing Barriers to Wireless LAN Deployment - Why wireless LANs are now feasible to deploy.

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Applications of Wireless Networks - How companies benefit from wireless networks. 

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Wireless LAN Applications (VIDEO) - Explains several applications of wireless LANs.

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Beware of Wireless Impairments! - RF interference, spotty coverage, and performance limitations of wireless LANs.

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The Limits of Wireless Security - Security issues, such as weaknesses in 802.11 WEP, man-in-the-middle attacks, and denial of service. Gives recommendations on how to counter security issues. 

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How to Select a Wireless Carrier for Your Enterprise - Some useful tips if you're n the process of choosing a wireless carrier for your company. 

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Enabling Fast Wireless Networks with OFDM - Operation of OFDM, with emphasis on 802.11 standards.

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Choosing the Right WLAN Technology - Compares 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g, and recommends which on to use for various applications.

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Is Wireless Right for You? - Compares batch and wireless and gives reasons for using one method versus the other.

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Choosing a Mobile Database - Primary considerations when choosing a mobile database that operates over wireless networks.

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Fixed Wireless Fills a Niche - Benefits and implications of fixed wireless networks that compete with DSL and cable modem networks. 

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OSUMC's Wireless Robots - Case study of the deployment of robots at OSUMC transport material around the hospital. Discusses benefits and business/technical challenges.

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Saving lives with roaming LANs (Jim Geier) - Case study covering an application of a wireless LAN on board an ambulance.  

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Location-Based Services Realize Benefits - Introduction to location-based applications over wireless LANs with discussion of related benefits.

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IIT's Virtual Tour Guide - A case study discussing the implementation of Wi-Fi positioning for use with an automated tour system.

Search Wi-FiPlanet.com and MuniWireless.com for hundreds of more papers written by Jim Geier