Data and Telecommunications Dictionary

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Author: Julia K. Petersen

ISBN-10: 0849395917

ISBN-13: 9780849395918

Category: Reference - Computer Networks

Communications technologies-one of the hottest subject areas aroundand progressing at a remarkable rate\ New technologies, protocols, devices, and networks are emerging each day. And with the teeming communication-related material, new terms and concepts are also mounting. This reference can help professionals in the communications field cope with this overwhelming influx. Also, a new generation of users, resulting from the growth of the World Wide Web, will appreciate this guide through the...

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Communications technologies-one of the hottest subject areas aroundand progressing at a remarkable rate New technologies, protocols, devices, and networks are emerging each day. And with the teeming communication-related material, new terms and concepts are also mounting. This reference can help professionals in the communications field cope with this overwhelming influx. Also, a new generation of users, resulting from the growth of the World Wide Web, will appreciate this guide through the labyrinth of terminology, procedures, tools, and application Data & Telecommunications Dictionary acts as a technically comprehensive, standard-setting reference-compiling approximately 10,000 terms and concepts in a visually appealing, easy-to-read format. Generously illustrated with charts and diagrams, the book documents significant information in a substantial and relevant manner-including timelines and charts to enhance its readability and appeal Data & Telecommunications Dictionary improves on current references through its: encyclopedic format with clearer, easier-to-read layout and illustrations greater technical and historical accuracy coverage of new satellite technologies coverage of network protocols and emerging fiber optic media inclusion of telecommunications standards bodies and associations origins of historic technologies leading to the computer revolution capsule biographies of significant contributors to telecommunications These benefits provide a consistent look and feel throughout the dictionary, conveying the information more effectively and visually appealing than other references Booknews A dictionary with approximately 10,000 terms covering new satellite technologies, network protocols, emerging fiber optic media, telecommunications standards associations, origins of historic technologies leading to the computer revolution, and capsule biographies of contributors to telecommunications. The volume contains 300-plus charts, graphs, and illustrations and includes appendices with timelines for several telecommunications fields, World Wide Web domain extensions and major search engines, and acronyms and their meanings. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

\ BooknewsA dictionary with approximately 10,000 terms covering new satellite technologies, network protocols, emerging fiber optic media, telecommunications standards associations, origins of historic technologies leading to the computer revolution, and capsule biographies of contributors to telecommunications. The volume contains 300-plus charts, graphs, and illustrations and includes appendices with timelines for several telecommunications fields, World Wide Web domain extensions and major search engines, and acronyms and their meanings. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.\ \