Wolter Lemstra is Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Technology, Policy and Management at the Delft University of Technology (TUDelft) and Senior Lecturer at the Strategy Academy, The Netherlands. He has twenty-five years of experience in the telecom sector, at Philips, AT&T and Lucent Technologies.
List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Introduction Wolter Lemstra
Vic Hayes and John Groenewegen; Reading guide; 1. The case and the theoretical framework Wolter Lemstra
John Groenewegen and Vic Hayes; Part I. The Wi-Fi Journey: 2. NCR - taking the cue provided by the FCC Wolter Lemstra
Donald Johnson
Bruce Tuch and Michael Marcus; 3. Creating a wireless LAN standard - IEEE 802.11 Kai Jakobs
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Vic Hayes
Bruce Tuch and Cees Links; 4. Crossing the chasm - the Apple Airport Wolter Lemstra
Alex Hills
Vic Hayes
Dorothy Stanley
Albert Heijl and Bruce Tuch; 5. Hotspots - the Starbucks initiative Wolter Lemstra
Els van der Kar
Gerd-Jan de Leeuw and Leo Brand; 6. Wi-Fi community networks - wireless Leiden Wolter Lemstra
Leo van Audenhove
Huub Schuurmans
Marten Vijn and Gerard Mourits; Part II. The Wi-Fi Journey in Perspective: 7. Wi-Fi in developing countries - catalyst for network extension and telecom reform William Melody; 8. The Dutch connection to US-based NCR
AT&T
Lucent Technologies
and Agere Systems Wolter Lemstra
Marianne van der Steen
Ronald Brockmann
Jaap Haartsen
Cees Links
Richard van Nee
Bruce Tuch and Allert van Zelst; 9. Wi-Fi as community based innovation Ellen van Oost
Stefan Verhaegh
Nelly Oudshoorn and Wolter Lemstra; 10. The governance of radio spectrum - license-exempt devices Peter Anker
Wolter Lemstra and Vic Hayes; 11. Exploring the future of Wi-Fi Pierre Rossel and Matthias Finger; 12. Reflections and implications for policy and strategy formation Wolter Lemstra and John Groenewegen; Part III. Annexes: Annex 1. Glossary Wolter Lemstra; Annex 2. Timeline of major events related to Wi-Fi Wolter Lemstra and Vic Hayes; Annex 3. Overview of IEEE 802.11 Wireless-LAN standards Vic Hayes; Annex 4. The Wi-Fi ecosystem Gerd-Jan de Leeuw; Index.
