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Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments: The fifth edition of this popular book presents the fundamental concepts of data communications, networking, distributed applications, and network management and security; and uses real world case studies to explicate business environment and business management and staff issues. Up-to-date coverage of key issues-the use of the Internet, intranets, and extranets support business objectives, LANs, WANs, high-speed networks, asychronous transfer mode (ATM) and TCP/IP. Accessible presentation for information systems managers, telecommunications managers, product marketing personnel, and system support specialists. Book News Annotation:A textbook for an introductory course in information communications
intended for business and information management students. The
fourth edition adds two chapters in a new part that covers the TCP/IP
set of protocols, the Internet, and quality of service.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) Table of Contents' 1. Introduction.
I. REQUIREMENTS. 2. Business Information.
3. Distributed Data Processing.
Case Study I: MasterCard International.
II. THE INTERNET AND DISTRIBUTED APPLICATIONS. 4. Internet History and Architecture.
5. TCP/IP and OSI.
Case Study II: Florida Department of Management Services.
6. Internet-Based Applications.
7. Client/Server and Intranet Computing.
Case Study III: ING Life.
8. Internet Operations.
III. LOCAL AREA NETWORKS. 9. LAN Architecture and Protocols.
10. Ethernet and Fibre Channel..
Case Study IV: Carlson Companies.
11. Wireless LANs.
Case Study V: St. Luke\'s Episcopal Hospital.
IV. WIDE AREA NETWORKS. 12. Circuit Switching and Packet Switching.
Case Study VI: Staten Island University Hospital.
13. Frame Relay and ATM.
Case Study VII: Olsten Staffing Services.
Case Study VIII: Guardian Life Insurance.
14. Wireless WANs.
Case Study IX: Choice Hotels International.
V. DATA COMMUNICATIONS. 15. Data Transmissions.
16. Data Communication Fundamentals.
17. Data Link Control and Multiplexing.
Case Study X: Haukeland University Hospital.
VI. MANAGEMENT ISSUES. 18. Doing Business on the Internet.
Case Study XI: The Hacker in All of Us.
19. Network Security.
20. Network Management.
Appendix A: Standards and Standards-Setting Organizations.
Glossary.
References.
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