Data Communications for Business Author:Gerald A. Silver, Myrna L. Silver Aimed at students in introduction to data communications for information systems courses, this text presents basic concepts of telephony, local area networks, wide area networks, and data transmission methods. It provides a broad coverage of hardware and software, switching, and data links. The sequence of material is designed to present student... more »s with a foundation in technical terms and vocabulary that will enable them to master the subject of data communications. Trends, issues and some of the latest technology, including fiber optics, wireless messaging services, and data exchange standards, are discussed.« less
ISBN-13: 9780877091424 ISBN-10: 0877091420 Pages:496 Edition:3 Sub Rating: