WiMax (802.16)

A wireless network that uses a wireless access point to connect wireless clients together, but does not offer any access to a wired network.
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Family of IEEE standards for wireless LANs first introduced in 1997. The first standard to be implemented, 802. 11b, specifies from 1 to 11 Mbps in the unlicensed band using DSSS (direct sequence spread spectrum) technology. The Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Association (WECA) brands it as Wireless Fidelity (WiFi).
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Replaces the last mile from the central office to the customer. This process usually consists of a pair of digital radio transmitters placed on rooftops, one at the central office and one at the users’ site. These systems usually operate at the 38 GHz portion of the spectrum. Also known as wireless fiber (because of the high speeds of throughput) and as fixed wireless local loop.
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A wireless network configuration where the wireless access point acts as a connection point to link the wireless clients to the wired network.
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A markup language that defines rules of document formatting and encoding that is both human and machine readable. Designed to enable the use of SGML on the World Wide Web, XML is a regular markup language that defines what you can do (or what you have done) in the way of describing information for a fixed class of documents (like HTML). XML goes beyond this and allows you to define your own customized markup language. It can do this because it is an application profile of SGML. XML is a metalanguage, a language for describing languages.
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