Business Data Communications and Networking

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Edition: 3rd
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2000-05-01
Publisher(s): Prentice Hall
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Summary

For undergraduate, graduate , and MBA courses in Business Data Communications, Introduction to Data Communications, Telecommunications, and Introduction to Networking. The most current data communications text on the market, this comprehensive book uses a unique modular approach. Most teachers will want to cover the material in the 12 core chapters. This will leave time for hands-on work or additional conceptual material. The 8 advanced modules have extra material that some teachers will wish to cover depending on their particular course goals. Companion Website offers even more material. This approach allows selective emphasis without requiring the teacher to assemble his or her own additional material.

Table of Contents

Basic Concepts and Principles
1(28)
Layered (Encapsulated) Communication for Internet Access
29(24)
A Closer Look at HTTP, TCP, IP, and PPP
53(22)
Physical Layer Concepts
75(22)
Modems and Beyond
97(22)
A Small PC Network
119(24)
Small Ethernet LANs
143(23)
Larger Site Networks
166(30)
Wide Area Networking
196(21)
Security
217(30)
Networked Applications
247(24)
Looking Forward
271(22)
Module A More on TCP and IP 293(26)
Module B More on Propagation 319(16)
Module C More on Local Area Networks 335(20)
Module D Telephone Service 355(18)
Module E More on Large-Scale Networks 373(8)
Module F More on Security 381(20)
Module G More on Internet Applications 401(14)
Module H More on Terminal-Host Communications 415

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