Academic Writing

Remember that a critical part of the paper is that it is in your own words. The idea is to gain understanding of the topic and then write it in your own words. It should be a minimum of 1500 - 2000 words for the paper, excluding words in the list of sources, etc. There should be a minimum of six sources, and these should be referenced appropriately, using either MLA or APA. This paper will focus on wireless technology as it might be implemented in an organization. It should touch on what is involved in doing a site survey and what tools can be used for diagramming. The list below includes additional topics that can be touched upon. There is much flexibility in which topics are touched upon in the below list. Examining wireless network technologies and designs in current use for enterprise networks. Examining methods of enabling and supporting wireless portable and mobile devices in the enterprise. Collecting information and conducting a site survey for creating a detailed plan for wireless network service deployment and integration in the enterprise. Determining volume, bandwidth and placement requirements necessary for a functional wireless network in a mixed campus environment. Identifying hardware and software required for wireless network design, including routers, access points, repeaters, extenders, bridges and other wireless devices. Designing a wireless network using planning and diagramming tools. Examining emerging wireless network technologies and planning their integration into existing wireless enterprise network. Aspects of securing a wireless network within an enterprise.