Guest Editorial Special Section on the First IEEE International Workshop on Measurements and Networking (M&N) 2011, Capri Island, Italy, October 10–11, 2011.

The article discusses the highlights of the IEEE International Workshop on Measurements & Networking held by the Instrumentation & Measurement Society in Capri Island, Italy from October 10-11, 2011. One of the objectives of the workshop is to provide a forum for researchers and practitioners interested in the areas of modeling, measurements, communications and sensor networks. Information on the papers presented and accepted during the workshop is provided.