| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 380 pages) : illustrations |
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Artech House telecommunications library |
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Artech House telecommunications library.
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| Contents |
At the Edge of Communication -- A Global Issue -- Some Basic Definitions -- An Interface -- Some Types of Interface -- Why Interfaces Matter -- Interfaces Enable Integration -- Plug and Play? -- The Real World -- Tools for Integration -- Interfaces and Complexity -- Types of Interface -- Protocols -- Application Program Interface -- Middleware -- Remote Procedure Call -- Messaging -- The Right Interface -- The Design Problem -- The Interface Equation -- Components - Components --So What Is New? -- Why Use Components? -- What Is a Component? -- An Example: Components in Car Assembly -- What Do We Design First--System or Components? -- Car Assembly Revisited -- Personal Computer Assembly --Bits and Pieces: What Have We Learned So Far -- Views of Components -- Software Components: At Last! -- Generic Types of Software Components -- Black Box Components -- White Box Components -- Glass Box Components -- Gray Box Components -- Examples of Specific Types of Software Components -- Procedures, Subroutines, Objects, and Class Libraries -- Objects and Class Libraries -- Operating Systems -- Databases and Spreadsheets -- Plugable Components -- Logical and Physical Components -- Why Aren't Software Components the Same as Hardware Components? -- A Layered Model of Components -- Component Technologies -- Component Object Model (COM) -- Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA) -- Enterprise Java Beans -- Software Components -- Mid-Tier Components -- System-Level Components -- Business-Level Components |
| Summary |
"The book explores interfaces, integration, components, and architectures; explains how these elements relate; and helps you determine the combinations and approaches that will yield the best results for your organization's needs. You get hands-on guidance to building systems based upon real-world experience and solid network engineering theory without getting bogged down in technological complexity."--Jacket |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Component software.
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Systems engineering.
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Computer networks.
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Computer Communication Networks
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systems engineering.
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COMPUTERS -- Networking -- Vendor Specific.
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COMPUTERS -- Data Transmission Systems -- General.
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Component software
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Computer networks
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Systems engineering
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Modularität
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Rechnernetz
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COMPUTER COMPONENTS.
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SYSTEMS ENGINEERING.
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COMPUTER NETWORKS.
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NETWORKS.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Davis, Robert E., 1950-
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Pengelly, Alan
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| ISBN |
9781580531894 |
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158053189X |
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