Download or read book GPRS Demystified written by John Hoffman and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2003 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) is global mobile data technology. More important it is a step en route to next-generation wireless, or 3G, for many networks in the US and most networks in Europe and Asia. Questions like "when can we expect European take-up of GPRS?", "what kind of roaming will the standards bodies adopt?", "what functionality will first-generation terminals provide?", or "how will GPRS change the basic business practices of GSM operators?" all need to be answered before implementations proceed. This book helps the wireless industry gets its arms around the issues with contributions from many of the pioneering companies in the mobile data industry. It equips professionals with plain English explanations of technology, markets, billing systems, terminals and management challenges.
Download or read book Cryptography Demystified written by John Hershey and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2002-09-13 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: AN UNCONVENTIONAL, FUN WAY TO MASTER THE BASICS OF CRYPTOGRAPHY Cryptography is not just for specialists. Now every wireless message, wireless phone call, online transaction, and email is encrypted at one end and decrypted at the other. “Crypto” is part of the job description for network designers, network engineers, and telecom developers. If you need cryptography basics—but dread the thick tomes that are your only other option—help is at hand. Cryptography Demystified puts the fundamentals into a 35-module, learn-by-doing package that’s actually fun to use. You must read this book if— * You prefer your simplifications from an expert who understands the complexities * 6 years of success as a short course for students and professionals works for you * you enjoy hearing the phrase “nothing to memorize” * ecommerce, email, network security, or wireless communications is part of your bailiwick * cracking cryptography means a jump up the career ladder * the words “public-key cryptography,” “channel-based cryptography,” and “prime numbers” pique your interest * best-practices cryptography is the only secure way for you—and your company—to go One of the most complex subjects in Information Technology, cryptography gets its due in this down-to-earth, self-teaching tutorial—the first to make the basics of the science truly accessible.
Download or read book IP Telephony Demystified written by Ken Camp and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2002-11-13 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook is designed to demystify IP telephony for business people and technology generalists. It discusses: IP protocol breakdown -SIP, H.323, Megaco/H.248; quality of service - IntServ, DiffServ, and MPLS; integrating voice into a LAN data environment; and cost and service implications.
Download or read book 802 11 Demystified written by James LaRocca and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2002 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unlike most other references on the market, this next-generation resource goes well beyond Bluetooth specifications and thoroughly examines different implementation approaches - as taught by a "master instructor." This book discusses Bluetooth in detail, covering both operational characteristics as well as its use as a wireless communications system. It addresses the coexistence of Bluetooth with other wireless networks and provides information on the significant security problems that exist when communicating without wires. It is based on 2 very popular and highly effective courses the author has been teaching for more than a year.
Download or read book Wireless LANs Demystified written by Jaidev Bhola and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2002-06-12 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Within the next few years, 40% - 50% of all companies will attempt to execute a wireless application strategy--bringing the number of wireless data users to a whopping 36 million by 2003! Wireless LANs are now considered the best bet for wirelessly enabling business since the technology can be quickly and inexpensively deployed using existing infrastructure. * Shows how to wirelessly enable employees to work from any location within the office, as well as home and outside locations * Discusses the different wireless protocols and standardes: 802.11, Bluetooth, WAP, CDMA, 3G, etc. * Covers all the benefits of wireless LANs, with specific cost reductions and support solutions * Includes "insider" information about deploying Microsoft .NET-related wireless LAN applications.
Download or read book Wireless Messaging Demystified written by Donald Longueuil and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2003 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything telecom professionals need to know about using SMS on mobile devices, and the incredible financial possibilities of doing so.
Download or read book Wireless Data Demystified written by John Vacca and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2003-01-03 with total page 596 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wireless data, the high-speed transfer of email, stock information, messages, and even video and audio across wireless networks, is expected to become a$7.5 billion business within the next three years. This resource unpacks the networks, technologies, and protocols that make it all possible and explains how to cash in on this massive new telecom market. * Includes basic network deployment and design concepts * Covers implementing fixed wireless and WLL (wireless local loop) * Details managing and maintaining high-speed wireless data networks
Download or read book Bluetooth Demystified written by Nathan J. Muller and published by McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing. This book was released on 2001 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bluetooth is a wireless networking standard that allows seamless communication of voice, email and such like. This guide to Bluetooth helps to figure out if it's right for your products and services. It details the strengths and weaknesses of Bluetooth and has coverage of applications and products.
Download or read book Wireless Network Performance Handbook written by Clint Smith and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2003 with total page 609 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As wireless networks take ever-bigger bites out of the USD 350 billion dollar telephone market, they create their own performance problems. International customers require global networks; more customers mean bigger networks; new services create more complicated networks. Then there's changing out the network; each time a provider introduces a new technology or capability, it has to do so without interrupting service delivery to existing customers. Here is realistic advice on metrics, troubleshooting methods, design guidelines, revenue assurance and more, from a team that has performed the same services for AT&T Wireless, Nextel and Verizon.
Download or read book Ultra Wideband Demystified Technologies Applications and System Design Considerations written by Sunil Jogi and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2022-09-01 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ultra Wideband Demystified: Technologies, Applications, and System Design Considerations is a comprehensive text for emerging high speed short range wireless technology of Ultra Wideband. It provides background concepts and information on evolving standards and their development efforts, radio technology, practical system design/implementation and real life applications. The book also deliberates on the regulatory frameworks, security aspects and power management techniques essential to Ultra Wideband usage in consumer devices like portable handheld mobile devices. Important topics as UWB common radio usage for adapting to different existing/new applications and upper layer protocols like Wireless USB are also discussed.ContentsAbstract :• Introduction to Short Range Wireless;• Introduction to Ultra Wideband;• Evolution of UWB Standards;• Physical Layer;• Medium Access Layer;• Advanced MAC Features;• UWB System Design;• Adaptation to Multiple Applications;• Wireless USB;• Converging Marketplace; ReferencesForeword"This book is very timely, unique and fresh in its approach, coming from engineers who have been involved in system design and standard development stages. In particular, the book stands out amongst other literature available because it highlights system designer's viewpoints and because of it covering the whole gamut of technology from practitioner's viewpoints ... I would strongly recommend this book to System Designers, Practicing Engineers, Researchers in Academia and Industry, Product Marketing and Technical strategists for a comprehensive reading on the emerging UWB technologies. I commend Sunil Jogi and Manoj Choudhary for a very timely contribution."Bart Vertenten Chief Architect Connectivity, NXP Semiconductors
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Internet Technologies and Applications written by Freire, Mario and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2007-10-31 with total page 750 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides the most thorough examination of Internet technologies and applications for researchers in a variety of related fields. For the average Internet consumer, as well as for experts in the field of networking and Internet technologies.
Download or read book Network Processors written by Panos C. Lekkas and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2003-07-28 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Table of contents
Download or read book Optical Communications Essentials written by Gerd Keiser and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2003-07-28 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Keiser has developed this readable tour through the basics and cutting edge applications of optical communications for non-specialist engineers and lower tech readers. Broken into short, 20-25 page modules, complete with illustrations and sidebars, this is a completely new approach to the topic, ideal for use in the classroom, independent study, or corporate training.
Download or read book Gigabit Ethernet for Metro Area Networks written by Paul Bedell and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2002-12-24 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gigabit Ethernet has been deployed in the metro space, providing low cost, easily managed bandwidth for intensive applications like video, storage, and ASPs. 10 Gigabit Ethernet (IEEE 802.3a) will make the use of Ethernet in the Metro area even more attractive. IDC projects that GigE revenues in the U.S., marked at $155 million in 2001, will grow at 36.7% per year over the next five years, to $741 million in 2006.
Download or read book Softswitch written by Frank Ohrtman and published by Mcgraw-hill. This book was released on 2003 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bypassing the old circuit-switched hardware, softswitches streamline message traffic and provide a much more efficient service development environment. Along with SIP, this technology leverages Internet technologies to replace plain-old-telephone service. Developers who are freed up by softswitch technology to build cost-effective 3G serives will learn how it works and what applications it can support. Network managers making hard decisions about whether to deploy VoIP will learn pros and cons, costs and benefits, and most importantly how to separate myth from reality.
Download or read book Packet Broadband Network Handbook written by Henry Haojin Wang and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2002 with total page 664 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook is a working tool for network engineers who are planning and running them. * Compares packet technologies, methods, a capabilities side-by-side * Offers critical insights into architecture, transport strategies, and access possibilities * Numerous learning aids: precis, exercises, references, and bibliography
Download or read book Message Passing Server Internals written by Bill Blunden and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2003 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This software will enable the user to learn about message passing server internals.