Networking BASICS, Second Edition (BASICS Series) - Softcover

Ciampa, Mark

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0619055820 ISBN 13: 9780619055820

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 2003

Synopsis

From hubs and routers to servers and cables, Networking BASICS, 2nd Edition provides a step-by-step introduction to the field of computer networking. Beginners will become comfortable with the concepts and vocabulary of computer networking and will gain hands-on experience in basic networking technology.

About this title

About the Author:

Dr. Mark Ciampa is an Associate Professor of Information Systems in the Gordon Ford College of Business at Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Prior to this he was an Associate Professor and served as the Director of Academic Computing at Volunteer State Community College in Gallatin, Tennessee for 20 years. Dr. Ciampa has worked in the IT industry as a computer consultant for businesses, government agencies and educational institutions. He has published more than 20 articles in peer-reviewed journals and has written more than 25 technology textbooks, including SECURITY+ GUIDE TO NETWORK SECURITY FUNDAMENTALS, CWNA GUIDE TO WIRELESS LANS, GUIDE TO WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS, SECURITY AWARENESS: APPLYING PRACTICAL SECURITY IN YOUR WORLD and NETWORKING BASICS. Dr. Ciampa holds a Ph.D. in technology management with a specialization in digital communication systems from Indiana State University and has certifications in Security+ and HIT.

Review:

Unit 1: Introduction Lesson 1: Introduction to Networking Lesson 2: Network Media Unit 2: Local Area Networks Lesson 3: Network Design Lesson 4: Network Architectures Lesson 5: Protocols and Network Software Lesson 6: Windows 2000 and Windows.NET Servers Lesson 7: NetWare 6 and Linux Servers Lesson 8: Managing a Local Area Network Unit 3: Wide Area Networks Lesson 9: Wide Area Networks Lesson 10: The Internet and Its Tools

About this edition

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0619055820
• ISBN 13: 9780619055820
• Binding: Spiral-bound
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 304