| Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 500 pages) : illustrations |
| Summary |
Annotation The completely updated nontechnical telecom guide for business people and other professionals. Advanced cellular networksOptical technologiesGlobalizationConvergenceThe InternetCable modems and DSLIn the past two years, the telecommunications industry has undergone major changes. "The Essential Guide to Telecommunications, Third Edition," is your complete guide to the new realities of telecommunications. This new edition reflects all of today's most critical issues, trends and technologies. In addition to providing crucial insights into the fast-changing competitive landscape, Annabel Dodd provides important information about the structure of, and key players in, the industry."The Essential Guide to Telecommunications, Third Edition" will give you an easy-to-comprehend, broad understanding of this fast-changing industry. Coverage includes: Optical technologies expandedAdvanced cellular networks: 2.5G and 3G standardsSpeech recognition, call centers and PBXsComprehensive coverage of key players and the state of telecommunications in Europe, Asia, and Latin AmericaUpdated and expanded coverage of the Internet and convergence What readers of the previous editions had to say: "With jargon-free definitions, clear schematic drawings and its steady narrative drive, The Essential Guide to Telecommunications is a reassuring testament to the human ability to comprehend and communicate at some fundamental level even the most bewildering technology."--David Warsh, "The Boston Globe""This book cuts through all the jargon and mysterious acronyms to give easily understoodexplanations of telecommunications, from the basics to the latest technology. I refer to it on a regular basis and constantly recommend it to others."--Michael Rieke, Editor of the "Dow Jones Bandwidth Intelligence" Alert"It is fa |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Telecommunication.
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Telecommunications
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telecommunications.
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Telecommunication
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780130649072 |
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0130649074 |
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