Pamela Draycott; Alison Phillips; Cavan Wood; Verity Lush; Ruth Mantin; Peter Smith; Janet Dyson; Gary Green; Mi Brewer Pearson Education Limited (2005) Pehmeäkantinen kirja
At Last--Clear and Comprehensible Definitions of All the Networking Acronyms, Terms, and Abbreviations You Need to Know
The Dictionary of Networking is a highly readable, authoritative guide to the extensive--and often bewildering--terminology of network computing. This completely updated, expanded third edition spans all aspects of networking hardware and software--from peer-to-peer networks to enterprise wide area networks (WANs), the Internet, and internetworking--and covers every major network operating system. Topics include:
? Certification programs
? Communications
? Industry standards
? The Internet and intranets
? LANs, MANs, WANs
? Mobile and wireless computing
? Network administration
? Networking theory and concepts
? Operating systems and environments
? PC and server hardware
? Protocols
? Security
? Slang
? Voice and data transmissions
This book contains more than 3,000 entries. Abbreviations and acronyms are cross-referenced to their definitions, and many entries include additional cross-references to related entries. You'll find clear, concise definitions, acronyms and abbreviations defined in context.
