
Business Data Communications
International Edition
Pearson (Publisher)
6th Edition
Published on 18. November 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
784 pages
978-0-13-120204-7 (ISBN)
Description
For one/two semester courses in Business Data Communications and Networking.
Business Data Communications, 6th Edition, meets the need for a clearly written and understandable overview of networking and data communications in today's businesses. Providing up-to-date and comprehensive coverage and blending technical and managerial concepts, this text helps students understand data communications, technologies, and applications such as the Internet, e-business applications, on-line transaction processing, and other core mission-critical applications.
Business Data Communications, 6th Edition, meets the need for a clearly written and understandable overview of networking and data communications in today's businesses. Providing up-to-date and comprehensive coverage and blending technical and managerial concepts, this text helps students understand data communications, technologies, and applications such as the Internet, e-business applications, on-line transaction processing, and other core mission-critical applications.
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Edition
6th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 203 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
1348 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-120204-7 (9780131202047)
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Content
I. DATA COMMUNICTIONS IN THE INFORMATION AGE.
1. Introduction to Data Communications.
2. Introduction to the Internet.
3. Business and the Internet.
4. Internet Addressing & Operation.
II. UNDERSTANDING INTERNET ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES: VOICE NETWORKS, MODEMS, & LANS.
5. Voice-Oriented Networks.
6. Modem Fundamentals.
7. Introduction to Local Area Networks.
8. LAN Architectures.
9. LAN Software.
III. WIDE AREA NETWORKS AND INTERNETWORKING TECHNOLOGIES.
10. Wide Area Networks.
11. Wide Area Network Architectures.
12. Wide Area Network Services.
13. Internetworking Technologies.
IV. NETWORK MANAGEMENT.
14. Network Management Objectives.
15. Network Management Systems.
16. Managing Network Security and Development.
Appendix A: OSI Reference Model Example.
Appendix B: Asynchronous Transmission.
Appendix C: Synchronous Data Link Control.
Acronym Glossary.
Key Terms Glossary.
Index.
1. Introduction to Data Communications.
2. Introduction to the Internet.
3. Business and the Internet.
4. Internet Addressing & Operation.
II. UNDERSTANDING INTERNET ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES: VOICE NETWORKS, MODEMS, & LANS.
5. Voice-Oriented Networks.
6. Modem Fundamentals.
7. Introduction to Local Area Networks.
8. LAN Architectures.
9. LAN Software.
III. WIDE AREA NETWORKS AND INTERNETWORKING TECHNOLOGIES.
10. Wide Area Networks.
11. Wide Area Network Architectures.
12. Wide Area Network Services.
13. Internetworking Technologies.
IV. NETWORK MANAGEMENT.
14. Network Management Objectives.
15. Network Management Systems.
16. Managing Network Security and Development.
Appendix A: OSI Reference Model Example.
Appendix B: Asynchronous Transmission.
Appendix C: Synchronous Data Link Control.
Acronym Glossary.
Key Terms Glossary.
Index.