Understanding Data Communications. 6th Edition - Couverture souple

Held, Gilbert

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0735700362 ISBN 13 : 9780735700369

Editeur : New Riders Publishing, 1999

Synopsis

The book explains data communications systems and their various hardware and software components. Organized like the highly successful 5th edition, the book takes a textbook approach to the complex issues surrounding the understanding of data communications concepts. This format allows the reader to tailor the book to their needs. If their objective is to obtain general information about a subject, they can bypass the more detailed portions of the text and take the quiz to test their knowledge. If they really want to delve deeper into a topic they can focus on the specifics of the chapter and refer to other books listed in the bibliography for additional information. The author provides a basis for understanding data communications systems in general, and provides expertise on setting up specific types of communications systems.

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture

Understanding Data Communications, Seventh Edition is the modern bible of data communications. Covering a vast range of topics from networking to security, this book focuses on the present and future of data communications. You'll learn about the numerous technologies that provide individuals, corporations, government agencies, and countries the ability to work smarter and learn faster. This book provides the detailed information necessary to understand how different communications technologies (from wired to wireless LANs to satellite systems) operate and how they can be used. Organized like its highly successful 6th edition, this book can be tailored to the needs of both the computer professional and student.

In Understanding Data Communications, Seventh Edition you will:

• Learn complex data communications concepts clearly and concisely within a tutorial format from an award-winning author
• Learn how different types of transmission systems operate
• Understand how to set up wired and wireless LANs
• Obtain an appreciation for the evolution and utilization of communications technology
• Acquire knowledge concerning the use of security tools and techniques
• Learn how the TCP/IP protocol suite operates and its role in supporting Internet applications
• Become conversant in the latest data communications technologies to include voice over IP

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Présentation de l'éditeur

The book explains data communications systems and their various hardware and software components. Organized like the highly successful 5th edition, the book takes a textbook approach to the complex issues surrounding the understanding of data communications concepts. This format allows the reader to tailor the book to their needs. If their objective is to obtain general information about a subject, they can bypass the more detailed portions of the text and take the quiz to test their knowledge. If they really want to delve deeper into a topic they can focus on the specifics of the chapter and refer to other books listed in the bibliography for additional information. The author provides a basis for understanding data communications systems in general, and provides expertise on setting up specific types of communications systems.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: New Riders Publishing
• Date d'édition: 1999
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0735700362
• ISBN 13: 9780735700369
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 6
• Nombre de pages: 608
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible