UNDERSTANDING DATA COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKS

Thoroughly updated for currency, this book offers a clear presentation of data communications and network fundamentals. Featuring a wide array of applications, the book fully explains concepts and supports them with case studies or descriptions of specific software and other products. Students learn...

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Main Author: Shay, William A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Australia Belmont, Calif Thomson Brooks/Cole 2004
Edition:THIRD EDITION
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Summary:Thoroughly updated for currency, this book offers a clear presentation of data communications and network fundamentals. Featuring a wide array of applications, the book fully explains concepts and supports them with case studies or descriptions of specific software and other products. Students learn the protocols of analog and digital signals, data compression, data integrity, data security, local area networks, asynchronous transfer mode (ATM), and much more. The third edition includes important information on the latest developments of the Internet.
Physical Description:xxv, 766 pages illustrations 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0534383173
9780534383176