212: Networking

Katie and David are joined by Bradley Chambers to discuss creating and maintaining a network, how to design, setup and configure a network and tips for optimizing and troubleshooting.

Thanks to MPU listener Hay Oborn for assistance with the shownotes this week!

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Guest Starring:

Bradley Chambers

Links and Show Notes:

Links for this episode:

• Chambers Daily
  
• Learning To Love Photo Management — Chambers Daily
  
• Bradley Chambers (bradleychambers) on Twitter
  
• Out of School | At the intersection of technology and education.
  
• 4 Wi-Fi Tips from Former Apple Wi-Fi Engineer - The Mac Observer
  
• Real-world 802.11ac speeds: QAM and channel width | Aerohive Networks
  
• Co-channel interference - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  
• Mac Power Users 171: Photo Management | Mac Power Users
  Joined by guest Bradley Chambers, David and Katie tackle photo management.
  
• MPU 024: Home Networking | Mac Power Users
  Katie and David talk through home networking including wired and wireless solutions along with common pitfalls and speed bumps.
  
• Power over Ethernet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  Power over Ethernet or PoE describes any of several standardized or ad-hoc systems which pass electrical power along with data on Ethernet cabling.
  
• How to set up a coax (MoCA) network
  
• HowStuffWorks "How Power-line Networking Works"
  Power-line networking is one of several ways to connect the computers in your home. It uses the electrical wiring in your house to create a network.
  
• OpenDNS: Cloud-Delivered Security Enforcement and Intelligence
  
• MPU Screencast 004: Configuring OpenDNS — KatieFloyd.me
  
• OS X Mavericks: Set up parental controls
  
• Quick Tip: Understand your Wi-Fi with Airport Utility - The Sweet Setup
  
• curbi
  Amazing Parental Controls for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch

• MIMO - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  
• Cisco Meraki
  
• Controller-less, Cloud-enabled, Wi-Fi and branch networks | Aerohive Networks
  
• Enterprise device management for Mac, iPad, iPhone, Apple TV | JAMF Software
  
• inSSIDer by MetaGeek
  
• MGG 509: WiFi Answers with Wi-Fi Guru Alf Watt of iStumbler - Mac Geek Gab Podcast - The Mac Observer
  
• Alf Watt at WWDC: The Journey from iStumbler to Apple and Beyond - The Mac Observer
  
• Category 5 cable - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  
• Category 6 cable - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  
• Drobo Data Storage Solutions, Network Attached Storage, Drobo Inc.
  
• Internet of Things - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  
• istumbler.net
  
• Wired Equivalent Privacy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  
• Wi-Fi Protected Access - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  
• Media access control - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  
• Roku 3 | Roku Streaming Player
  
• Apple - Mac - AirPort Extreme
  
• Amazon.com: Belkin Thunderbolt Express Dock
  
• Amazon: Apple Airport Extreme 802.11ac
  

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