This book describes a model agent system and promotes a public domain standard. All of the elements of a good agent system are examined. Agents Unleashed is a tool for anyone interested in implementing agent-based net protocols. The book: includes software agent on the enclosed disk; explains how to design a software agent using existing public domain tools; examines security features - authentication and encryption; introduces digital cash and the digital economy; describes server features - opening shop on the net; and provides solutions to fundamental technological problems.
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Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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Maße
Höhe: 241 mm
Breite: 197 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-12-738765-9 (9780127387659)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
What is a software agent?; why do you want one?; what is the difference between an agent and a program?; agents as standard for a net based economy; the language; server features; opening shop on the net with a free agent; how do you offer services?; what are the standards for offering services to the net?; in what format should an agent make a request?; security features; cash features; agents using cash; agents in action; a digital economy.
