Mastering Global Information Systems (Palgrave Master Series (Computing), 9)

Buchanan, William J

ISBN 10: 0333689518 / ISBN 13: 9780333689516

Editore: Red Globe Press, 1997

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• Titolo: Mastering Global Information Systems (Palgrave Master Series (Computing), 9)
• Editore: Red Globe Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 1997
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0333689518
• ISBN 13: 9780333689516
• Rilegatura: Paperback
• Condizione: new

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Riassunto

This book provides an excellent foundation in modern information systems and data communications. It has five basic themes:
- Digital Information Sources and Multimedia;
- The Internet, the World Wide Web and Java;
- Local area Networking;
- Wide area Networking;
- Video Conferencing.

The information sources material covers the main standards in digital information on modern computer systems. It includes the conversion of sound and images into a digital format.

The networking material introduces the main local area network technologies:
- Ethernet;
- Token Ring;
- FDDI.

Modern Wide Area Network technologies like ATM are considered, also the usage of ISDN and Modems for interconnection.

Informazioni sugli autori

WILLIAM BUCHANAN is a Senior Lecturer at Napier University, Edinburgh. He is an experienced computing author. He acts as a consultant to many companies, including British Gas and TransCo. He is also a founding partner of Real-Time Technologies, which is a start-up company within Napier University.
WILLIAM BUCHANAN is a Senior Lecturer at Napier University, Edinburgh. He is an experienced computing author. He acts as a consultant to many companies, including British Gas and TransCo. He is also a founding partner of Real-Time Technologies, which is a start-up company within Napier University.

WILLIAM BUCHANAN is a Senior Lecturer at Napier University, Edinburgh. He is an experienced computing author. He acts as a consultant to many companies, including British Gas and TransCo. He is also a founding partner of Real-Time Technologies, which is a start-up company within Napier University.