TY  - BOOK
AU  - Stallings, Williams
TI  - CIS 505 Communication technologies : : taken from : business data communications, fitfth edition  / 
SN  - 0536335559
U1  - 004.6  22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - New Jersey : 
PB  - Prentice Hall, 
KW  - Data Communication
N1  - Contents 
Chapter 1. Introduction.


Part I. REQUIREMENTS.

Chapter 2. Business Information.

Chapter 3. Distributed Data Processing.

Case Study I: MasterCard International.



Part II. THE INTERNET AND DISTRIBUTED APPLICATIONS.

Chapter 4. Internet History and Architecture.

Chapter 5. TCP/IP and OSI.

Case Study II: Florida Department of Management Services.

Chapter  6. Internet-Based Applications.

Chapter 7. Client/Server and Intranet Computing.

Case Study III: ING Life.

Chapter  8. Internet Operations.



Part III. LOCAL AREA NETWORKS.

Chapter 9. LAN Architecture and Protocols.

Chapter 10. Ethernet and Fibre Channel..

Case Study IV: Carlson Companies.

Chapter 11. Wireless LANs.

Case Study V: St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital.



Part IV. WIDE AREA NETWORKS.

Chapter 12. Circuit Switching and Packet Switching.

Case Study VI: Staten Island University Hospital.

Chapter 13. Frame Relay and ATM.

Case Study VII: Olsten Staffing Services.

Case Study VIII: Guardian Life Insurance.

Chapter 14. Wireless WANs.

Case Study IX: Choice Hotels International.



Part V. DATA COMMUNICATIONS.

Chapter 15. Data Transmissions.

Chapter 16. Data Communication Fundamentals.

Chapter 17. Data Link Control and Multiplexing.

Case Study X: Haukeland University Hospital.



Part VI. MANAGEMENT ISSUES.

Chapter 18. Doing Business on the Internet.

Case Study XI: The Hacker in All of Us.

Chapter 19. Network Security.

Chapter 20. Network Management.

Appendix A: Standards and Standards-Setting Organizations
; Includes Index : p. 537 - 584
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