Connecting in a Wireless World
Speaker: Bart Rutherford, Electronic Resources Manager Wesley College, Melbourne
Wireless or Wired? A look at wireless networks the different types, advantages and disadvantages with thoughts and tips for delivering to mobile devices.
By popular request following the recent L-Plate series at VALA 2008, Bart demystifies wireless lingo, PANs, LANs and WANs, with a ball of string, some envelopes and that "Slinky".
About Bart Rutherford
Bart is the Electronic Resources Manager for Wesley College, Melbourne, managing online resources and the ILMS for its six libraries.
He has a Master's degree in Multimedia from Monash University as well as being an experienced teacher-librarian. Bart is also on the VALA Committee.
Not a VALA member?
Visitors are welcome at VALA meetings - just come!
Want to join Committee and the speaker for dinner (your expense) afterwards?
Dinner RSVPs only by 5.00 p.m. Tuesday 27 May: vala@vala.org.au or (03) 9725 2725
Venue
Tutorial Room, Ground Floor, Baillieu Library, University of Melbourne
(On-site parking available – have gold coins available for the parking fee.
Public transport via tram.)
Date
Wednesday 28 May 2008
5.30 p.m. Wine and nibbles 6.00 p.m. Meeting
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