Neil,
We have a couple of professors that are spearheading a move towards using
wireless for exams. We have added additional capacity to several classrooms to
facilitate this endeavor. The professors have said this has been largely
successful. In a class of ~250-300 students, the students
We are getting inquiries concerning the use of the wireless network for
computer based exams in large lecture halls.
Although we provide coverage in most of our lecture halls, our current policy
states that given the unlicensed nature of 802.11 spectrum we can't guarantee
network availability
We are not doing it here, but if asked I would advise against it do to
wireless networks being a shared contentious medium. If you could
confine the signal to a specific area were the testing would be going
on, then it might be ok, as only the people in the testing area would
have access to