WFA

The judges still have to vote on the winner, and they may have already made up their minds before the populist entries are placed on the ballot, but even a nomination for the WFA is a huge thing.

world fantasy nominations jlundberg 2009

My dream for this was to make a good showing in the novelette category (usually a weak field anyhow) of the Nebulas and Hugos, and to possibly get noticed by the World Fantasy Awards (only some of the stories were fantasy, but the WFA are the only ones that have a Best Anthology category).

crap crap crap crap terri_osborne 2004

Prior to this it wasn’t so—there’s a reason the WFA is a Lovecraft head and not a hobbit face.

Genres of Fiction, and Why They Aren’t Discrete Entities 2010

I know she was nominated for a WFA, as well, I'll have to track down that novel -- I think THE HOUSE OF THE STAG mentioned by mastadage.

R.I.P. Kage Baker grrm 2010

I currently follow 10 different awards for best novel: Hugo, Nebula, BSFA, Locus (SF & Fantasy), Campbell, BFS, WFA, PKD and Clarke.

Do Literary Awards Affect Your Reading Choices? 2009

* Improved VoIP support, with a new set of WFA-authored protocols to let Wi-Fi networks support many high-quality, concurrent voice calls.

Major Wi-Fi changes ahead 2010

Not really, if the answer is what the IFA, SFA and WFA want to hear, then the whole thing is dead in the water.

A lot of premature hot-air O'Neill 2008

"It's penetrating very fast, and eroding 11g [sales] faster than expected," says Edgar Figureroa, CEO of the Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA), an industry group that certifies product interoperability under the "Wi-Fi" brand.

802.11n Wi-Fi making huge impact 1 year after standard ratified 2010

The WFA will begin certification testing for "Direct" in Q3.

Major Wi-Fi changes ahead 2010

The WGA is also partnering with the Wi-Fi Alliance to create an interoperability testing and certification program, modeled on the one the WFA has developed in the past for proving compatibility among Wi-Fi equipment.

Major Wi-Fi changes ahead 2010