For one/two semester courses in Business Data Communications and Networking. Business Data Communications, 6th Edition, meets the need for a clearly written and understandable overview of networking and data communications in today's businesses. Providing up-to-date and comprehensive coverage and blending technical and managerial concepts, this text helps students understand data communications, technologies, and applications such as the Internet, e-business applications, on-line transaction processing, and other core mission-critical applications.
Part 1 Data Communications in the Information Age
Part 2 Understanding Internet Access Technologies Voice Networks, Modems, and Lans
Part 3 Wide Area Networks and Internetworking Technologies
Part 4 Network Management
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