Telecommunications and Data Communications Handbook - Softcover

Horak, Ray

 
9780470041413: Telecommunications and Data Communications Handbook

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Telecommunications and Data Communications Handbook provides a comprehensive survey of telecommunications and data communications technologies and services, their origins and evolution, and their meaningful contemporary applications. The evolution of the regulatory environment and its impacts on the carrier/service provider landscape form the concluding chapters. The book explores these subjects in reasonable technical depth, yet in a plain-English commonsense style. Important topics include: Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP); 802.16 & WiMAX; Passive Optical Network (PON); 802.11g & Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO).

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Ray Horak held management and executive management positions with Southwestern Bell, Continental Telephone Company (CONTEL), and Communications Group Inc. An independent consultant and popular speaker, trainer, author, columnist, and writer, he is the author of the bestselling Communications Systems and Networks, published most recently by Wiley and now in its third edition. Mr. Horak teaches seminars around the world on a variety of telecommunications subjects. He also has considerable experience as a consulting technical expert and expert witness in litigation involving patents, copyrights, trademarks, and other intellectual property matters.

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A practical, accessible survey of telecommunications and data communications services and technologies

Finally, there is a commonsense guide to telecommunications and data communications that non-engineers can understand. Popular author Ray Horak provides comprehensive, up-to-date information in plain English, instead of confusing technotalk. Recent developments covered include:

  • 802.16 and WiMAX

  • Passive Optical Network (PON)

  • 802.11g/n

  • Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO)

  • Broadband over Power Line (BPL)

  • Instant Messaging

  • ZigBee

In addition, Telecommunications and Data Communications Handbook expands on topics of increasing interest, including:

  • Fiber Optics

  • Storage Area Networks (SANs)

  • Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)

  • CATV Networks

  • Wireless, including Bluetooth

  • Cellular, including 2.5G and 3G, photos, video, and ring tones and ring-back tones

  • Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), including IP PBX and IP Centrex

  • Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) vs. H.323

Complete with a discussion of the current regulatory and business environments, including divestiture and revestiture as well as mergers and acquisitions, this is the ideal reference for non-engineering professionals in the end-user, carrier, content or service provider, manufacturing, regulatory, or financial communities.

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ISBN 10:  0470396075 ISBN 13:  9780470396070
Verlag: Wiley-Interscience, 2008
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