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IEEE 802.11 Expanded To Support Faster, Higher-Quality, Simpler WLAN Communications In More Environments
IEEE has published IEEE 802.11™-2012, which defines the technology for the world’s premier wireless local area network (LAN) products. IEEE 802.11 standards, often referred to as “Wi-Fi®,” already underpin wireless networking applications around the world, such as wireless access to the Internet from offices, homes, airports, hotels, restaurants, trains and aircraft around the world.
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CCSA/IEEE-SA Internet of Things Standards Workshop - Achieving a Common Global Architecture in IoT
5 June 2012 - China World Hotel, Beijing, China
Standardisation: Living in the Smart Cities of the future — eLife, eWork, eMobility & Connecting to Smart Grids
10 July 2012 - Frankfurt/Offenbach, Germany
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Standards Development 101
IEEE Standards Education e-Magazine, Second Quarter 2012
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