
Business Data Communications
Behrouz A. Forouzan(Author)
McGraw Hill Higher Education (Publisher)
Published on 1. January 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
736 pages
978-0-07-112194-1 (ISBN)
Description
Forouzan's "Business Data Communications" is designed for use in a data communications course for business majors. To this end, the book blends an accessible technical presentation of important networking concepts with many business applications. Pedagogy is a key component of the Forouzan approach. Each chapters is mapped out with chapter objectives and an overview at the beginning. Throughout the chapter, Forouzan makes use of Business Emphasis boxes to pull out important business applications. Technical Emphasis Boxes are also used to provide optional, additional technical material. Each chapter ends with a running case study, as well as extensive problem sets. "Business Data Communications" is supported by a complete supplements package. This includes: PowerPoints, solutions, quizzes, animations of key concepts, and a testbank. All of the resources make it easy to get started teaching with the book, as well as provide additional resources for students.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
figs.
Dimensions
Height: 228 mm
Width: 177 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
635 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-112194-1 (9780071121941)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Part I: Data Communication Basics 1 Introduction 2 Application Layer 3 Transport Layer 4 Network Layer 5 Data Link Layer 6 Physical Layer 7 Transmission Media 8 Telephone Networks and Cable Networks : Residential Connection to the InternetPart II: LAN and WAN Technology 9 Local Area Networks Part I: Basic Concepts and Wired Ethernet LANs 10 Local Area Networks Part II: Wireless and virtual LANs 11 Wide Area Networks. Part III: Internetworking and Internet 12 Connecting LANs and WANs: Internetworking 13 Internet, Intranet, and extranet Part IV: Security and Managment 14 Network Security and Vitrual Private Networks 15 Network Management 16 Network Design