Understanding Data Communications
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Understanding Data Communications
Author: Gilbert Held
language: en
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
Release Date: 2002
This is the only book of its kind to provide solid explanations behind modern data communications concepts. All the concepts are modern and up-to-date, in sync with the current and future data communication market.
Understanding Data Communications
Data communications can be considered as the tether that binds modern society together. The impetus for this timely book is the importance and dependence upon communications. The author provides a detailed examination of its evolution, technology and future, focusing upon the characteristics, operation and utilization of data communications components that are the building blocks upon which networks are erected. Packed with illustrations, tables and schematic diagrams to fully explain concepts, theory and practice.
Understanding Data Communications
This expanded and completely updated edition, of the popular text reflects the major changes to communications technology since 1990. New coverage includes discussions of ATM and Frame Relay, Ethernet and Token-Ring Networks, and expanded treatment of satellite communications. There is also new material on the ATM LAN versus WAN evolution as well as new sections on LAN networking and Internetworking. Emphasis is given throughout to reflect the emergence of the Internet with timely information on TCP/IP, NetWare, and LAN applications.