Topics include home networking benefits: convenience, times savings, entertainment, and security, how home networks work, the competition, phoneline networks, wireless networks, home control and automation systems, connecting to the Internet, home networking middleware and APIs, and much more. Softcover.
GERARD O'DRISCOLL is head of New Interactive Services at Irish Multichannel, a leading provider of digital TV, Internet, and telephony services. He is responsible for developing and delivering a wide range of interactive TV and Internet-based services. Gerard has also authored The Essential Guide to Digital Set-Top Boxes and Interactive TV, published by Prentice Hall PTR.