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Business Data Communications

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ISBN-10: 0136067417

ISBN-13: 9780136067412

Edition: 6th 2009

Authors: William Stallings

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Business Data Communications, 6/e,covers the fundamentals of data communications, networking, distributed applications, and network management and security. Stallings presents these concepts in a way that relates specifically to the business environment and the concerns of business management and staff, structuring his text around requirements, ingredients, and applications.All of the material has been updated for the latest technologies and developments in the field, including: specifications of WiFi/IEEE 802.11 wireless LANs, including 802.11n. IP; performance metrics and service level agreements (SLAs); Gigabit Ethernet and 10-Gbps Ethernet standards; New unified communications concepts;…    
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Book details

List price: $164.80
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 10/3/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 624
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.2
Language: English

Preface
Introduction
Outline of This Book
Topic Ordering
Internet and Web Resources
Useful Publications
Introduction
Information and Communication
Data Communications and Networking for Today's Enterprise
Convergence and Unified Communications
The Nature of Business Information Requirements
Distributed Data Processing
The Internet and Distributed Applications
Networks
The Transmission of Information
Management Issues
Standards
Recommended Web Sites
Key Terms and Review Questions
Prefixes for Numerical Units
Requirements
Business Information
Audio
Data
Image
Video
Performance Measures
Application Note: File Sizes
Summary
Recommended Reading and Web Sites
Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems
Distributed Data Processing
Centralized Versus Distributed Processing
Forms of Distributed Data Processing
Distributed Data
Networking Implications of DDP
Application Note: Distributed Computing Support
Summary
Recommended Reading
Key Terms, Review Questions, and Problems
Case Study I