CTS 138: CWNA with Coleman and Westcott




Clear To Send: Wireless Network Engineering show

Summary: David Coleman and David Westcott join the show to discuss the new release of the Sybex CWNA Study Guide.<br> Sybex CWNA Study Guide, 5th Edition<br> <a href="http://www.cleartosend.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/sybex-cwna-study-guide.jpg"></a>David Coleman and David Westcott have released an updated version of the <a href="https://amzn.to/2QDAYpM" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Sybex CWNA Study Guide, 5th Edition</a>. It’s been refreshed for the CWNA-107 exam and it’s packed with a lot of content.<br> As Coleman and Westcott will describe in this episode, it’s been quite the process completing the study guide. With so much Wi-Fi technology out there, and being backwards compatible, there’s a lot to include. What you’ll also find is information for the upcoming 802.11ax.<br> With the 5th Edition of the Sybex CWNA Study Guide, there has been a complete overhaul. The study guide doesn’t follow the objectives in order. Coleman and Westcott have reorganized the content in order for it to have a natural flow. There’s more of a logical chapter order.<br> There’s a new chapter about WLAN design concepts and a new chapter on WLAN troubleshooting.<br> In addition to hearing about the book, Coleman and Westcott talk about how they got into Wi-Fi and ended up writing the CWNA Study Guide together. We discuss the process in writing such a technical book which includes a lot of research of the 802.11 standard, testing, and editing.<br> You’re not getting a regurgitated version of the 802.11 standard in this study guide. You’re getting a lot of real world information that will be more than useful for the CWNA-107 exam. It will be a study guide and a reference.<br> Links and Resources<br> <br> * <a href="https://amzn.to/2QDAYpM" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Sybex CWNA Study Guide, 5th Edition</a><br> * <a href="https://twitter.com/mistermultipath" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Coleman on Twitter</a><br> * <a href="http://davidwestcott" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Westcott on Twitter</a><br> <br> Enter To Win a Copy of the Sybex CWNA Study Guide, 5th Edition<br>