The MIS and LAN Manager's Guide to Advanced TelecommunicationsISBN: 978-0-7695-0099-7
Paperback
247 pages
January 2000, Wiley-IEEE Computer Society Press
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The MIS and LAN Managers Guide to Advanced Telecommunications
examines the technologies, devices, and equipment commonly used by
telecommunications carriers. Discussions include the basics of
voice and data communications as well as a wide range of
telecommunications topics, particularly wide area networks and
digital networks focusing on client server LAN networks. Major
issues surrounding LAN interconnection are explained in
easy-to-understand language and numerous illustrations.
The text provides the MIS or network manager with a comprehensive view of emerging telecommunications technologies, current networking technology for information systems, and detailed information on how to implement useful solutions. Additionally, the author reviews industry standard solutions from a technical perspective giving a detailed treatment of the various protocols and their operation and the applicability of the technology to support organizational data and communications needs for competitive advantage. The book is written for LAN, MIS, and IT managers, computer operations managers, telecom managers, technical service providers, equipment suppliers, network planners, and software engineers.
The text provides the MIS or network manager with a comprehensive view of emerging telecommunications technologies, current networking technology for information systems, and detailed information on how to implement useful solutions. Additionally, the author reviews industry standard solutions from a technical perspective giving a detailed treatment of the various protocols and their operation and the applicability of the technology to support organizational data and communications needs for competitive advantage. The book is written for LAN, MIS, and IT managers, computer operations managers, telecom managers, technical service providers, equipment suppliers, network planners, and software engineers.