Summary

This module looked at some of the current emerging technologies. First, the newly approved ultra-wideband wireless technology was covered. Then, voice over IP (VoIP) and some of its important protocols were discussed.

Next, a brief history of mobile wireless was provided, followed by a look at its current state, and possible future directions.

Some of the important organizations involved with wireless networking were described, as well as industry certifications that are related to wireless networks. Finally, the module provided several case studies involving WLAN deployments.