Internet Primer for Information Professionals: A Basic Guide to Internet Networking Technology: v. 54 (Supplements to Computers in Libraries S.) - Softcover

Lane, Elizabeth S.; Sommerhill, Craig; Summerhill, Craig

Softcover

ISBN 10: 088736831X ISBN 13: 9780887368318

Publisher: Information Today, 1998

Synopsis

This volume provides a description of the current state of the internet, as well as the interim and proposed NREN, and includes basic information on network concepts and usage. In addition to providing background information on the state of the "national network", it addresses selected "how-to" issues ranging from necessary equipment to operating system specifics. By collecting the best of available information and using documentation principles designed for effective communication of technical concepts, this text aims to provide a one-stop source for all librarians and educators beginning to access the internet.

Edition details

• Publisher: Information Today
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 088736831X
• ISBN 13: 9780887368318
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 175