Data and Computer Communications: International Edition
Autor William Stallingsen Limba Engleză Paperback – 28 feb 2003
Diferența majoră între Data and Computer Communications și documentația tehnică standard rezidă în capacitatea autorului de a sintetiza principii teoretice riguroase cu nevoile practice de proiectare. Suntem de părere că această lucrare depășește nivelul unui simplu manual de curs, devenind un instrument de referință pentru inginerii de sistem și designerii de rețea. Notăm cu interes modul în care William Stallings reușește să explice nu doar cum funcționează un protocol, ci și modul în care cerințele de performanță dictează arhitectura acestuia.
Pe linia practică a volumului Computer Networks de Ata Elahi, dar cu un focus mult mai extins pe designul protocoalelor și comunicațiile de date la nivel de întreprindere, ediția a 10-a oferă o perspectivă panoramică asupra domeniului. Structura cărții este remarcabil de logică: debutează cu o unitate dedicată fundamentelor și arhitecturii TCP/IP, avansând progresiv către aplicații bazate pe internet și programare prin Sockets. Acest parcurs modular permite cititorului să navigheze între straturile fizice ale comunicațiilor și complexitatea aplicațiilor multimedia moderne.
În contextul operei autorului, lucrarea se poziționează ca pilon central, completând viziunea asupra securității din Cryptography and Network Security și pe cea a structurii hardware din Computer Organization and Architecture. Dacă lucrările anterioare se concentrau pe segmente specifice, Data and Computer Communications integrează aceste elemente într-un ecosistem comunicațional complet, esențial pentru înțelegerea infrastructurii digitale actuale.
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Specificații
ISBN-10: 0131833111
Pagini: 864
Dimensiuni: 178 x 235 mm
Greutate: 1.24 kg
Ediția:7Nouă
Editura: Pearson Education
Colecția Pearson Education
Locul publicării:Upper Saddle River, United States
De ce să citești această carte
Recomandăm această carte profesioniștilor care au nevoie de o bază solidă în proiectarea rețelelor și studenților la inginerie. Cititorul câștigă o înțelegere profundă a arhitecturilor TCP/IP și a standardelor actuale, primind instrumente concrete pentru optimizarea performanței rețelelor. Este o resursă fundamentală pentru oricine dorește să treacă de la operarea rețelelor la designul lor structural, beneficiind de expertiza unui autor premiat.
Despre autor
William Stallings este o figură proeminentă în literatura tehnică de calcul, aducând contribuții unice în înțelegerea rețelelor și arhitecturii calculatoarelor. Cu un portofoliu impresionant de 17 titluri și peste 40 de ediții publicate, Stallings îmbină experiența academică cu cea practică, acumulată în peste 20 de ani ca manager tehnic și consultant pentru firme de înaltă tehnologie și agenții guvernamentale. Lucrările sale sunt recunoscute pentru claritatea pedagogică și rigoarea tehnică, fiind premiate repetat de asociațiile de profil din domeniul Computer Science.
Descriere
With a focus on the most current technology and a convenient modular format, this best-selling text offers a clear and comprehensive survey of the entire data and computer communications field. Emphasizing both the fundamental principles as well as the critical role of performance in driving protocol and network design, it explores in detail all the critical technical areas in data communications, wide-area networking, local area networking, and protocol design. It covers the material in the Computer Communication and Networking core course of the joint ACM/IEEE Computing Curricula 2001.
Cuprins
0. Reader's Guide.
I. OVERVIEW.
1. Data Communications and Networking Overview.
2. Protocol Architecture.
II. DATA COMMUNICATIONS.
3. Data Transmission.
4. Guided and Wireless Transmission.
5. Signal Encoding Techniques.
6. Digital Data Communication Techniques.
7. Data Link Control.
8. Multiplexing.
9. Spread Spectrum.
III. WIDE AREA NETWORKS.
10. Circuit Switching and Packet Switching.
11. Asynchronous Transfer Mode.
12. Routing in Switched Networks.
13. Congestion Control in Switched Data Networks.
14. Cellular Wireless Networks.
IV. LOCAL AREA NETWORKS.
15. Local Area Network Overview.
16. High-Speed LANs.
17. Wireless LANs.
V. COMMUNICATIONS ARCHITECTURE AND PROTOCOLS.
18. Internetwork Protocols.
19. Internetwork Operation.
20. Transport Protocols.
21. Network Security.
22. Distributed Applications.
APPENDICES.
A. RFCs Cited in This Book.
B. Fourier Analysis.
C. Projects for Teaching Data and Computer Communications.
Glossary.
References.
Index.
Notă biografică
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MAJOR CHANGES, ADDITIONS, AND FEATURES:
- Fully discusses significant Internet developments: integrated services, differentiated services and other matters related to Quality of Service (QoS). and addresses the RSVP reservation protocols.
- Comprehensive coverage of wireless communications and networks. including wireless LANs and cellular networks.
- Reviews TCP Congestion Control and ATM traffic management and congestion control techniques.
- A detailed treatment of high-speed LANs including 1Q-Ubps Ethernet and Fibre Channel.
- A full discussion of data communications, circuit switching, and packet switching.
- Supplements the text with a Companion Website, www.prenhall.com/stallings. This source provides links to numerous pertinent sites, transparency masters of figures from the book, PowerPoint slides for lecturing, and an errata sheet.
Caracteristici
- NEW - Expanded coverage of wireless communications and networking—Devotes one chapter each to spread spectrum technology, cellular wireless networks, and wireless LANs.
- Ensures that students become well-versed on the issues of this very hot topic.
- Ensures that students become well-versed on the issues of this very hot topic.
- NEW - Improved pedagogy—Features a clarified, tightened narrative; improved illustrations; new “field-tested” problems; lists of key words and review questions at the end of each chapter; and expanded Web support.
- Makes content even more accessible to students.
- Makes content even more accessible to students.
- NEW - New, updated, and expanded topics—Gigabit Ethernet (including 10-Gbps Ethernet), differentiated Services, Guaranteed frame rate (GFR), multiprotocol label switching (MPLS).
- NEW - A new background chapter on TCP/IP.
- Pulls together material scattered throughout the previous edition to ensure that students don't miss any material that is vital to an understanding of QoS and performance issues in IP-based networks.
- Pulls together material scattered throughout the previous edition to ensure that students don't miss any material that is vital to an understanding of QoS and performance issues in IP-based networks.
- A modular format.
- Allows instructors to easily design a course to meet their individual needs. For students, it breaks this massive subject into comprehensible parts.
- Allows instructors to easily design a course to meet their individual needs. For students, it breaks this massive subject into comprehensible parts.
- Unifying principles—Repeatedly emphasizes such principles as multiplexing, flow control, and error control, and contrasts their application in specific areas of technology.
- Enables students to understand how the same protocol design principles are applied at different levels of the protocol architecture.
- Enables students to understand how the same protocol design principles are applied at different levels of the protocol architecture.
- Design Approaches—Examines alternative approaches to meeting specific communication requirements.
- Gives students a deeper understanding of communication system and protocol design.
- Gives students a deeper understanding of communication system and protocol design.
- Standards—Offers a comprehensive discussion of the current status and future direction of related technology standards.
- Gives students an understanding of the central role of standards in network and protocol design.
- Gives students an understanding of the central role of standards in network and protocol design.
- Unparalleled project support—The Instructor's CD-ROM not only includes guidance on how to assign and structure projects, but also includes a set of suggested projects that covers a broad range of topics from the text, including research projects, simulation projects, analytic modeling projects, and reading/report assignments.
- Provides students with hands-on experience to reinforce concepts from the text.
- Provides students with hands-on experience to reinforce concepts from the text.
- Over 250 homework problems—With a range of difficulty. Solutions are provided on the Instructor's CD.
- Gives students opportunity to test their comprehension of concepts.
- Gives students opportunity to test their comprehension of concepts.
- Strong pedagogical support—Includes liberal use of figures and tables; glossary; list of acronyms; recommended reading list and Websites; and a bibliography.
- Provides students with convenient study tools.
- Provides students with convenient study tools.