Handbook of Internet Computing

Series:
Internet and Communications
Published:
June 27, 2000 by CRC Press - 552 Pages
Editor(s):
Borko Furht, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, USA

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ISBN 9780849300868
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Features

  • Provides comprehensive coverage of all technical issues
  • Presents technical concepts with real-life examples for easy understanding
  • Addresses hot topics such as e-commerce, data security, digital libraries, e-banking, and more
  • Covers both technical and non-technical aspects of current and future Internet applications
  • Includes advanced solutions for a number of e-commerce problems

    • Summary

    Scientists in different geographical locations conduct real-time experiments in a virtual shared workspace. E-commerce provides an emerging market for businesses large and small. E-mail, Servers, and Enterprise Resources Planning have revolutionized businesses on every level. People from all over the globe gather in chat rooms. The Internet is here to stay and Internet technologies and applications continue to grow and evolve.
    The Handbook of Internet Computing presents comprehensive coverage of all technical issues related to the Internet and its applications. It addresses hot topics such as Internet architectures, content-based multimedia retrieval on the Internet, Web-based collaboration, Web search engines, digital libraries, and more. Real-life examples illustrate the concepts so that technical, non-technical and business people can quickly grasp the fundamentals.

    Table of Contents

    INTERNET TECHNOLOGIES
    The UARC Web-Based Collaboratory: Software Architecture and Experience, S. Subramanian, G. R. Malan, H.S. Shim, J.H. Lee, P. Knoop, T. E. Weymouth, F. Jahanian, A. Prakash, and J. Hardin
    IP Service Architectures for Converging Networks, D. Rizzetto and C. Catania
    The MEPG-4 Standard for Internet-Based Multimedia Applications, C. Law and B. Furht
    Internet Architectures for Application Service Providers, B. Furht, J. Yin, Z. Aganovic, and C. Phoenix
    Content-Based Multimedia Retrieval on the Internet, O. Marques, S. Fallon, and B. Furht
    Component Technologies: Expanding the Possibilities for Development of Web-Based Enterprise Applications, G. Pour
    INTERNET TOOLS
    Building Internet-Based Collaborative Multimedia Applications with Plug-and-Play Components, L. Fuentes and J. Troya
    Component Web Search Engines, R. Seacord, S.A. Hissan, and K. C. Wallnau
    Web-Based Mediaspace, N. Roussel
    Free Walk: Shared Virtual Space for Casual Meetings, H. Nakanishi, C. Yoshida, T. Nishimura, and T. Ishida
    Capturing and Using Design Experience in Web Information Systems, G. Rossi, D. Schwabe, and F. Lyardet
    A Collaborative Virtual Reality System on the Web, J-Y Hung
    Accessing Legacy Databases From the Web Using COBRA, R.Z. Xue and E.B. Fernandez
    INTERNET APPLICATIONS
    Multimedia Applications on the Internet, M. Wynblatt, D. Benson, and A. Hsu
    Multimedia Broadcasting Over the Internet, B. Furht, R. Westwater, and J. Ice
    Internet-Based Unified Messaging Systems, B. Furht
    Distributed Geographic Information Systems on the Web, F.J. Wang
    Design and Implementation of Digital Libraries, X. Li and B. Furht
    Videoconferencing Systems and Applications, S. Brey and B. Furht
    Internet-Based Distance Learning, O. Marques, S. Hsu, N. Sharda, and K. Adusumilli
    Multimedia News Systems, B. Falchuk and Ahmed Karmouch
    INDEX

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