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Networking Books

Although this website talks about home network, wireless network and other networking information and how-to, but it’s not possible to cover all aspects of networking knowledge.

So, if you are interested to learn more and detailed networking knowledge, I recommend you to take a look on following networking books, check the book details and read the editorial/user reviews to know more about the book you like.

Networking All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies

Networking All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech))
By: Doug Lowe
Published on: March 2008


You one-stop guide to the networking information! It's best used as a guide or reference to solve your networking issues or learn about networking in different operating systems.

It includes nine quick-reference guides on networking, including: networking basics, building a network, network administration and security, TCP/IP and the Internet, wireless networking, Windows Server 2008 reference, Linux networking reference, and more.

This book also talks about networking that covers following operating systems: Microsoft Windows, Linux, Mac OS, Novell Netware, etc.

Networking: A Beginner's Guide, Fourth Edition (Paperback)

Networking: A Beginner's Guide, Fourth Edition
By: Bruce Hallberg
Published on: August 2005

This is another book that is well written for beginner. It covers all important and good information to build a home network.

Inside, you’ll find full details on network design and configuration, hardware, networking protocols, security, backup, recovery, and more. After covering the basics, the book explains, step-by-step, how to install, set up, and administer Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000 Server, Linux, and Apache.

Wireless Home Networking For Dummies

Wireless Home Networking For Dummies (Wireless Home Networking for Dummies)
By: Danny Briere, Pat Hurley, Edward Ferris
Published on: April 2008

I like this easy to read wireless networking book, it talks about the pros and cons of the different networking types, network planning and installation, best way to evaluate and select the wireless equipment, tips and tricks on wireless networking and much more.

If you are looking for wireless networking book, this one should be one of your choices.

The Book of Wireless: A Painless Guide to Wi-Fi and Broadband Wireless

The Book of Wireless: A Painless Guide to Wi-Fi and Broadband Wireless
By: John Ross
Published on: January 2008

This book really does cover everything you'd need to know about wireless technology

This is another wireless book that I recommend, it will help you to learn more on wireless network setup and other wireless networking tips.It can be a good reference to maintain your wireless network. Let’s get a copy and read it!

Hacking Exposed Windows: Microsoft Windows Security Secrets and Solutions

Hacking Exposed Windows: Microsoft Windows Security Secrets and Solutions, Third Edition (Hacking Exposed)
By: Joel Scambray
Published on: December 2007

As you know, a freshly installed Windows computer without patching and proper configuration will be compromised within 3 minutes after connecting to Internet, so it’s better to get this book if you care about Windows security.

By having this book, you will learn all the necessary tricks to secure your Windows computer and mitigate security risks. You might find out Windows is so easy to hack after the reading, but please don't do it… :o)

CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Associate Study Guide

CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Associate Study Guide: Exam 640-802
By: Todd Lammle
Published on: August 2007

If you are looking for a guide to help you passing the CCNA certification, then you need to get this one! This is a good one! I got my CCNA recertified with this book as well.

If you like networking stuffs and wish to work in networking field, then you can start by getting certified in CCNA. Let's act now, grab this book and start to learn about Cisco networking.

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