Networking A to Z - Softcover

Muller, Nathan J.; Muller, Nathan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071410872 ISBN 13: 9780071410878

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional, 2002

Synopsis

A to Z guides consist of 100 3-5 page articles, heavily illustrated, covering the basic concepts, technologies, standards and protocols – everything you need to master the field. Networking A to Z covers the key concepts and technologies of Local Area Networking. From traditional data and management topics to cutting edge wireless options, this is a precise – and concise – quick look up reference to the industry.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Nearly 100 IN-DEPTH ARTICLES CLARIFY TODAY’S MOST IMPORTANT NETWORKING TOPICS!

THE MOST PRECISE, CONCISE, AND AUTHORITATIVE NETWORKING REFERENCE AVAILABLE!

Now more than ever, a company's ability to share mission-critical information among employees can mean the difference between success and failure. That's why if designing, maintaining, or upgrading networks is part of your work, you need the detailed insight and professional guidance of Networking A to Z.

Easy to read, easy to use! Written by a noted networking expert in a style that does away with networking jargon, Networking A to Z delivers nearly 100 detailed articles covering the gamut of networking topics. From basic concepts, technologies, standards, and protocols to security, telephony, switching, and cutting-edge wireless options, this book provides you with all the insight you need to master network technology.

Packed with a wealth of informative illustrations, Networking A to Z is the one-stop resource no IT professional should work without!

Including:
* Asynchronous Communications
* Bluetooth
* Client-Server
* Computer-Telephony Integration
* Electronic Software Distribution
* Ethernet
* Fibre Channel
* Firewalls
* Home RF
* Hubs
* Infiniband
* Infrared Networking
* LAN Restoration
* LAN Telephony
* Laser Transmission
* Network Design Tools
* Network Reliability
* Network Security
* Performance Baselining
* Routers
* Token Ring
* Wireless Fidelity
* Wireless LANs

About the Author

Nathan J. Muller is an independent consultant specializing in telecommunications technology marketing, research, and education. A resident of Sterling, VA, he serves on the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Network Management, the Advisory Board of the American Alliance of Service Providers, and the Advisory Panel of Faulkner Information Services. Among the 21 books he has authored are The Desktop Encyclopedia of Telecommunications and Network Manager’s Handbook.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0071410872
• ISBN 13: 9780071410878
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 596