Telecom Crash Course

Shepard, Steven

ISBN 10: 0071382135 / ISBN 13: 9780071382137

Published by McGraw-Hill Professional, New York, 2001

About this Item

"An outstanding book for the novice that should be on the desk of every ind ustry professional as well. Written in a style that is never boring, it cov ers the vast technological landscape from standards and protocols to premis e, access and transport technologies, managing to entertain every step of t he way." Kenneth R. Sato SPEAK TELECOM Even veterans will welcome this short-cut course to the expanding universe of telecom. Far more than the standard acronym-studded quick fix, Telecom Crash Course is a true tutorial to the essentials of the field, offering not just quick explanations but context, connections, and wisdom. Without the need for an engineering degree or an MBA, you'll quickly grasp both key technologies and the markets that drive them.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Telecom Crash Course
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional, New York
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071382135
• ISBN 13: 9780071382137
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Computers & Technology

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Synopsis

The telecommunications field is not only continuallyinundated by new hires at the sales, marketing and PR level having little knowledge of the industry's intricacies, but it is surrounded by technical novices trying to make sense of it. Aimed at the beginner, this text explains technology in terms of the market basics, providing the telecom acronyms and the information on how they generate profits.

About the Author

Steven Shepard (Williston, VT) is a professional writer and educator specializing in international telecommunications. He has written and taught technical courses on a broad range of topics around the globe. He is the author of several books, including Telecommunications Convergence and Optical Networking Demystified.