Second Generation Client/Server Computing (McGraw-Hill Series on Client/Server Computing) - Softcover

Dewire, D. Travis

 
9780070167360: Second Generation Client/Server Computing (McGraw-Hill Series on Client/Server Computing)

Synopsis

Covers the latest changes in client-server technology from a business perspective, discussing tools and strategies that have altered underlying client/server concepts, and reviewing the next generation of commercial tools and applications. Describes the benefits and risks involved for an organizational move to the client/server environment, and shows how to plan for a successful implementation or upgrade. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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The lessons learned... the future trends... and the ways that today's businesses can maximize the potential of... SECOND-GENERATION CLIENT/SERVER COMPUTING Client/server technology has changed and developed swiftly in a short period of time. Whether you were an early proponent of client/server, or are just now implementing it in your organization for the first time, this new book by the author of the best-selling Client/Server Computing is a must read. Filled with the kind of practical advice that's hard to come by, and written from a business perspective rather than a technical one, the book: Discusses the evolution of the client/server environment, and takes an informed look ahead at emerging trends. Spotlights the tools and strategies that have worked, those that have failed, and how both types of experiences have significantly altered today's underlying client/server concepts. Defines the current state of client/server computing, and explains why it's widely considered the environment of the future. Reviews the next generation of client/server commercial tools and applications. Describes the benefits and risks involved for an organization deciding whether it needs a client/server environment. Shows how to plan for a successful implementation or upgrade and remain vigilant to avoid potential pitfalls. In short, armed with this book, you'll have all the information you need on client/server computing to make sure that your business decisions are well-informed ones.

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ISBN 10:  0071132708 ISBN 13:  9780071132701
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Inc.,US, 1994
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