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| Category: | General - Books | By: | Addison Wesley US |
| More info: | www.awprofessional.c... | Author(s): | James F. Kurose, Keith W. Ross |
| Pages: | 878 | Year of publication: | 2008 |
Features:- A balanced presentation focuses on the Internet as a specific motivating example of a network and also introduces students to protocols in a more theoretical context;- A chapter on wireless & mobility includes insight into 802.11 and coverage of ad hoc networking. Principles and Practice boxes throughout demonstrate real-world applications of the principles studied. Case History boxes are sprinkled in to help tell the story of the history & development of computer » Read more... |  |
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Features:- A balanced presentation focuses on the Internet as a specific motivating example of a network and also introduces students to protocols in a more theoretical context;- A chapter on wireless & mobility includes insight into 802.11 and coverage of ad hoc networking. Principles and Practice boxes throughout demonstrate real-world applications of the principles studied. Case History boxes are sprinkled in to help tell the story of the history & development of computer networking;- Material on application programming development is included, along with numerous programming assignments. A highly developed art program enhances the descriptions of concepts;- A comprehensive Companion Website, which includes additional learning material, links to relevant online resources, and lab material.New to this Edition:Each chapter is updated to include state-of-the-art references & examples. Network security is made a more obvious thematic focus, including sections and/or sidebars in each chapter. Major updates on wireless technology appear throughout text. A fully revised section on P2P networking includes new emphasis on P2P content distribution. A new treatment of throughput performance complements the current treatment of delay and loss performance in chapter 1. New Hands-on Labs use the Ethereal packet sniffer and can be performed at any computer connected to the Internet. Many new homework problems enhance all of the chapters. Freshly updated interviews with networking heavyweights and visionaries provide students with motivational insights from experts.