Data Communication: Principles, Technology, and Applications: 5th Edition

Author: (USA) Stallings W.
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Publish Date: 2005-07-01
Features: This book is a new work by the renowned author William Stallings on computer networking technology. It employs a case study teaching method to provide a detailed introduction to the fundamental knowledge, principles, application technologies, and development directions of data communication and computer networks applied in the field of business. The book is characterized by its systematic and practical approach. In addition to explaining the basic concepts and principles related to business data, it also covers comprehensive knowledge of the Internet and the World Wide Web, as well as detailed examples of the latest and most important internal and external data communication technologies—Intranet and Extranet technologies. It also presents key technologies in business environments and business management: Local Area Networks (LANs), Wide Area Networks (WANs), high-speed networks, ATM, and the TCP/IP protocol suite. This book can serve as a textbook for undergraduate and graduate students, as well as a reference for professionals.