Computer Network Technology Tutorial (Revised Edition)

Author: Shang Xiaohang
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Publish Date: 2005-02-01
Features: This book, starting from the perspective of advancement and practicality, comprehensively introduces knowledge and skills such as the fundamentals of computer networks, the basics of data communication, network protocols and architectures, practical LAN networking technologies, structured cabling technologies, network interconnection devices and applications, wide-area network (WAN) networking technologies, the fundamentals of the Internet and Intranet, network software and operating systems, TCP/IP management technologies, network computing models and implementation technologies, as well as practical network management techniques using Windows 2000. The book provides both moderate and essential theoretical foundations and detailed guidance on practical networking technologies, while also incorporating and adopting a large number of new and mainstream network technologies. It includes numerous examples and operational illustrations, with content that is both in-depth and easy to understand. Each chapter is followed by a wealth of exercises, and practical training projects are arranged in chapters where experiments can be conducted. This book serves as a textbook for vocational and technical college computer network courses, is also suitable as a teaching resource for undergraduate students in non-networking disciplines at universities, and as a training manual for various computer training classes. It is also an excellent reference book for working professionals seeking to supplement their knowledge and skills.