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How Networks Work is a stunning book, illustrated in full color, that takes readers through the inner-workings of network systems with simple explanations that avoid networking jargon.. The book begins by describing the basic principles of signaling and information packaging used in all systems and goes on to show how those principles work inside pieces of network equipment ranging from network interface cards to the Internet. This latest edition includes new technologies not covered in previous editions, including set top boxes, wireless palm, and more!
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Take an exciting visual journey down the highways and byways of networking and communications! How Networks Work, Fourth Edition, includes new and expanded coverage of the way business computing works. From relying on networking services to the intricacies of the Internet, youll love discovering How Networks Work. Frank J. Derfler, Jr. and Les Freed, two of the most respected names in PC networking, have teamed up with top illustrators to mastermind these easy-to-follow, technically rich presentations. Topics include: How ATM switches route cells across a network; How the Internet carries messages, images, and programs around the world; and How secure enterprise networking protects the exchange of data.
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Part of the best-selling How It Works series, How Networks Work is a stunning, full-color illustrated title on networking technology. Each spread provides the reader with the information necessary to understand the fundamentals of connectivity, and each detailed illustration is labeled and annotated in easy to comprehend terms, helping the reader cut through the difficult vocabulary of the networking world. In this excursion through the inner-workings of all the network pieces, youll see the inside of a modem and the purpose of each component, how a wiring hub fits into a network operating system, how data goes in and out of a network interface card (NIC), and much more.
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- PublisherQue
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0789715953
- ISBN 13 9780789715951
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number4
- Number of pages221
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