Introduction.
Book I: Introduction to Networking.
Chapter 1: Grasping the Main Concepts behind Networking.
Chapter 2: Operating Systems and Networks.
Chapter 3: Networking Hardware.
Book II: Setting Up Networks.
Chapter 1: Setting Up User Accounts on Computers.
Chapter 2: Planning for Your Network.
Chapter 3: Installing Network Adapters.
Chapter 4: Setting Up and Configuring the Network.
Chapter 5: Working with the Brains of Your Equipment.
Chapter 6: Taking the Wire Farther.
Chapter 7: Getting a Better Reach with Wireless.
Book III: Network Security.
Chapter 1: Addressing Internet Security.
Chapter 2: Securing the Airwaves: It s Possible.
Chapter 3: Protecting Youngsters.
Book IV: Connecting and Sharing.
Chapter 1: Dealing with Your Network Connections.
Chapter 2: Remote Connections.
Chapter 3: Allowing Sharing of Files and More.
Chapter 4: Sharing Files: Hosting a Folder Party.
Chapter 5: Sharing a Printer: Spreading the Ink.
Chapter 6: Other Sharing Options.
Chapter 7: Accessing Shared Files and Folders.
Chapter 8: Serving Files over the Internet.
Book V: Network Troubleshooting.
Chapter 1: Dealing with Connection and Performance Problems.
Chapter 2: Fixing Sharing Issues.
Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Methods and Tools.
Chapter 4: Getting More Help.
Book VI: Networking Gadgets.
Chapter 1: Voice and Video.
Chapter 2: Family Entertainment.
Chapter 3: Traveling Gadgets.
Chapter 4: Bluetooth Devices.
Chapter 5: Network Magic: Ways to Manage Your Home Network.
Book VII: Wi–Fi Hotspots.
Chapter 1: Wi–Fi Hotspots, Hot Zones, and Cities.
Chapter 2: Making Your Location a Wi–Fi Hotspot.
Chapter 3: Using FON to Share or Get Wireless Internet Access.
Index.
Eric Geier is a certified network administrator with years of experience as a computer and wireless networking consultant. He is founder and president of Sky–Nets, Ltd., a Wi–Fi hotspot provider.
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