International Dictionary of Data Communications

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Author: A. Saigh Robert

ISBN-10: 1884964753

ISBN-13: 9781884964756

Category: Reference - Computer Networks

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The International Dictionary of Data Communications is the most comprehensive and up-to-date reference book in this field. 3,500 entries cover the entire range of concepts in data communications. Special features include: icons to highlight IBM or Macintosh usage; specially-formatted text to differentiate terms for various connection types; screen captures to explain text windows and/or instructions; examples and shortcuts to help clarify definitions.The International Dictionary of Data Communications also includes a listing of relevant companies (with address, telephone, and Internet sites); important meetings and conventions world-wide; sources of additional information; and an extensive bibliography. Booknews Defines some 3,500 terms related to on-line and off-line data communication, for users at all levels. Includes some 70 pages of appendices listing data communications sources, government agencies, internal telecommunications carriers, international data communications and network hardware and software companies and organizations, and international standards organizations. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

The most comprehensive and up-to-date reference on data communication - both on-line and off-line. Each of the close to 3,500 entries is cross-referenced for ease of understanding. Special features include specially formatted text to differentiate terms for various connection types; screen captures to explain text windows and/or instructions; examples and graphical shortcuts to further clarify definitions; and seven Appendices including Data Communication Sources, International Telecommunications Carriers, Technology agencies, Network Software and Hardware Companies, and International Standards Organizations. In addition, The International Dictionary of Data Communications lists relevant company addresses, telephone numbers and Internet sites and important meetings and conventions worldwide and sources of additional information. The extensive bibliography and index makes this a must reference for everyone in the business environment.