Hands-on networking fundamentals
by
 
Palmer, Michael.

Title
Hands-on networking fundamentals

Author
Palmer, Michael.

ISBN
9781418835545

Personal Author
Palmer, Michael.

Publication Information
Boston, MA : Thomson/Course Technology, c2006.

Physical Description
xvii, 526 p. : ill., charts ; 28 cm.

Series
Networking
 
Networking (Course Technology, Inc.)

General Note
An introductory guide to networking, with SOHO (small office/home office) coverage throughout.

Contents
Networking: an overview -- How LAN and WAN communications work -- Using network communication protocols -- Connecting through a cabled network -- Devices for connecting networks -- Connecting through a wireless network -- Sharing resources on a network -- Using a server -- Understanding WAN connection choices -- Basic network design -- Securing your network -- Maintaining and troubleshooting your network -- A short history of networking -- Network certifications and network equipment vendors -- List of acronyms.

Subject Term
Computer networks.
 
Computer network protocols.
 
Computer networks -- Problems, exercises, etc.
 
Computer network protocols -- Problems, exercises, etc.
 
Electronic data processing -- Distributed processing.
 
Digital communications.
 
Information networks.

Added Corporate Author
Course Technology, Inc.