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PEARSON INDIA Data And Computer Communication 8Th Edition by STALLINGS
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.
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A modular format?This structure allows instructors to easily design a course to meet their individual needs. For students, it breaks this massive subject into comprehensible parts.
Unifying principles?The text repeatedly emphasizes such principles as multiplexing, flow control, and error control, and contrasts their application in specific areas of technology.
Part I: Overview
Data Communications, Data Networking, And The Internet
Protocol Architecture, Tcp/Ip, And Internet-Based Applications
Data Transmission
Guided And Wireless Transmission
Signal Encoding Techniques
Digital Data Communication Techniques
Data Link Control
Multiplexing
Spread Spectrum
Part II: Wide Area Networks
Circuit Switching And Packet Switching
Asynchronous Transfer Mode
Routing In Switched Networks
Congestion Control In Switched Data Networks
Cellular Wireless Networks
Part III: Local Area Networks
Local Area Network Overview
High-Speed Lans
Wireless Lans
Part IV: Internet And Transport Protocols
Internetwork Protocols
Internetwork Operation
Transport Protocols
Part VII: Internet Applications
Network Security
Internet Applications - Electronic Mail And Network Management
Internet Applications - Internet Directory Service And World Wide Web
Internet Applications - Multimedia
William Stallings has made a unique contribution to understanding the broad sweep of technical developments in computer networking and computer architecture. He has authored 18 titles, and counting revised editions, a total of 35 books on various aspects of these subjects. In over 20 years in the field, he has been a technical contributor, technical manager, and an executive with several high-technology firms. Currently he is an independent consultant whose clients have included computer and networking manufacturers and customers, software development firms, and leading-edge government research institutions.He has six times received the prize for best Computer Science and Engineering textbook of the year from the Textbook and Academic Authors Association. Bill has designed and implemented both TCP/IP-based and OSI-based protocol suites on a variety of computers and operating systems, ranging from microcomputers to mainframes. As a consultant, he has advised government agencies, computer and software vendors, and major users on the design, selection, and use of networking software and products. Dr. Stallings holds a Ph.D. from M.I.T. in Computer Science and a B.S. from Notre Dame in Electrical Engineering.