Local Area Networks: Issues, Products, and Developments (Wiley Series in Computing)

By V.E. Cheong and Rudy Hirschheim

An up-to-date view of local area networks (LANs)--what they are, and what they can and cannot do, and how they are currently being used. Surveys LAN architectures and compares two major LANs--the Cambridge Ring and Ethernet. Discusses available LAN products and current LAN issues such as standards, broadband vs. bandband systems, implementation considerations, and organizational implications.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471901342
• ISBN13: 9780471901341
• Release Date: October 1983
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 0.8" x 6.1"