How Networks Work

Name: How Networks Work
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ISBN: 9780789732323

ISBN-10: 0789732327

ISBN-13: 9780789732323

Edition: 7th 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Frank J. Derfler, Les Freed

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Description:

'How Networks Work' is a highly illustrated title on networking technology. Each two-page spread provides readers with the information they need to understand the fundamentals of connectivity.

Book details

List price: $39.99
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 8/19/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 8.03" wide x 9.92" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



Introduction



Communicating by Wire



How Telegraphs Work



How Early Telephones Worked



Mixing Computers and Telephones



How Early Networks Worked



How Early Communications Terminals Worked



How Data Is Encoded



How a Modem Works



How a Remote Terminal Works



How Serial Communication Works



The PC As a Terminal



How Broadband Works



How Computer Telephony Integration Works



Local Area Networks (LANs)



How Local Area Networks Work



How Networking Operating Systems Work



How Network Interface Cards Work



How Network Cables Work



How Wireless Networks Works



How Server-Based LANs Work



How Peer-to-Peer Networks Work



How Enterprise Network Systems Work



Links Between LANs



How Routers, Switches, and Firewalls Work



How Metropolitan Area Networks Work



How Circuit-Switched Digital Networks Work



How Packet-Switched Networks Work



The Internet



How Internet Connections Work



How Network Security Works



Networks for Online Business



How an Online Business Infrastructure Works



Intertainment



How Convergence Works


Index