Computer Networking for LANS to WANS: Hardware, Software and Security, International Edition - Softcover

Mansfield Jr., Kenneth; Antonakos, James

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1435496698 ISBN 13: 9781435496699

Publisher: CENGAGE Delmar Learning, 2009

Synopsis

Designed for the beginner yet useful for the expert, COMPUTER NETWORKING FROM LANS TO WANS: HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, AND SECURITY, International Edition provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of networking. This book contains 24 chapters illustrating network hardware and software, network operating systems, multimedia and the Internet, and computer and network security and forensics. Six appendices provide coverage of the history of the Internet, the ASCII code, the operation of MODEMs, tips on becoming certified in network, security, and forensics, telecommunication technologies, and setting up a computer repair shop. A companion CD includes numerous videos and files that allow the reader to perform important hands-on networking, security, and forensic activities.

About this title

About the Authors

Kenneth C. Mansfield Jr. is a Professor in the Computer Studies Department at Broome Community College in Binghamton, NY. He has written over 20 books on networking, operating systems, programming, and computer technology.

James L. Antonakos is a Professor in the Computer Studies Department at Broome Community College in Binghamton, NY. He has written over 40 books on electronics, microprocessors, networking, operating systems, and computer technology.

Edition details

• Publisher: CENGAGE Delmar Learning
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1435496698
• ISBN 13: 9781435496699
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 992