Data communications and computer networks :a business user's approach. / (Record no. 1728)
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| fixed length control field | 03936pam a2200229 a 4500 |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER | |
| control field | 14871630 |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20210414114049.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 070531s2007 maua 001 0 eng |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 1418836109 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | DLC |
| Transcribing agency | DLC |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | TK5105.5.W467 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | White, Curt M. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Data communications and computer networks :a business user's approach. / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Curt M. White. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 4th ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Boston, Mass. : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Thomson Course Technology, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | c2007. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xxii, 522 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 29 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Includes index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Contents: Introduction to computer networks and data communications: The Language of computer networks -- The Big picture of networks -- Communications networks-basic connections -- Convergence -- Network architectures -- Network connections in action -- The TCP/IP protocol suite in action -- Fundamentals of data and signals: Data and signals -- Converging data into signals -- Data codes -- Data and signal conversions in action: two examples -- Conducted and wireless media: Conducted media -- Wireless media -- Media selection criteria -- Conducted media in action: two examples -- Wireless media in action: three examples -- Making connections: interfacing a computer to peripheral devices -- Data link connections -- Terminal-to-mainframe computer connections -- Making computer connections in action -- Making connections efficient: multiplexing and compression: Frequency division multiplexing -- Time division multiplexing -- Wavelength division multiplexing -- Discrete multitone -- Code division multiplexing -- Comparison of multiplexing techniques -- Compression-lossless versus lossy -- Business multiplexing in action -- Errors, error detection, and error control: Noise and errors -- Error prevention -- Error detection -- Error control -- Error detection in action -- Local area networks: the basics: Primary function of local area networks -- Advantages and disadvantages of local area networks -- Basic local area network topologies -- Medium access control protocols -- IEEE 802 -- Local area network systems -- LANs in action: a small office solution -- LANs in action: a home office solution -- Local area networks: internetworking: Why segment or internetwork local area network? -- Hubs -- Bridges -- Switches -- Routers -- LAN internetworking in action: a small office revisited -- Local area networks: software and support systems: Network operating systems -- Network servers -- Network support software -- Software licensing agreements -- LAN support devices -- LAN software in action: a small company makes a choice -- Wireless networking in action: creating a wireless LAN for home -- Introduction o metropolitan area networks and wide area networks: Metropolitan area network basics -- Wide area network basics -- Routing -- Network congestion -- WANs in action: making internet connections -- The Internet: Internet protocols -- The World wide web -- Internet services -- The Internet and business -- The Future of the internet -- Internet in action: a company creates a VPN -- Voice and data delivery networks: The Basic telephone system -- Digital subsciber line -- Cable modems -- T-1 leased line service -- Frame relay -- Asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) -- Comparison of DSL, cable modems, frame relay, and ATM convergence -- Telecommunications systems in action: a company makes a service choice -- Network security: Standard system attacks -- Physical protection -- Controlling access -- Securing data -- Securing communications -- Security policy design issues -- Network design and management: Systems development life cycle -- Network modeling -- Feasibility studies -- Capacity planning -- Creating a baseline -- Network administrator skills -- Generating usable statistics -- Network diagnostic tools. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Computer networks. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Library of Congress Classification | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | General Stacks | 18/07/2012 | TK5105.5.W467 | 5439/12 | 18/07/2012 | 1 | 18/07/2012 | Books | |||||
| Library of Congress Classification | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | General Stacks | 18/07/2012 | TK5105.5.W4671 | 5440/12 | 18/07/2012 | 2 | 18/07/2012 | Books | |||||
| Library of Congress Classification | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | General Stacks | 18/07/2012 | TK5105.5.W4672 | 5441/12 | 18/07/2012 | 3 | 18/07/2012 | Books |