The CRC Handbook of Modern Telecommunications

Published:
November 22, 2000 by CRC Press - 448 Pages
Editor(s):
Patricia A. Morreale, Kean University, Union, New Jersey, USA ; Kornel Terplan, Brooklyn Polytechnic University, New York and The Stevens Institute of Technology, New Jersey

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Features

  • Contains contributions from renowned international experts
  • Covers virtual private networks (VPNs), electronic commerce, and internet protocols in detail
  • Outlines both basic and advanced voice communication systems, including advanced intelligent networks (AIN), computer telephony integrated (CTI), and voice over IP
  • Presents future trends and directions, with a view towards satisfying user needs in parallel with application trends
  • Includes hundreds of diagrams, tables, and illustrations

    • Summary

    This authoritative handbook, contributed to by a team of international experts, covers the most dynamic areas in the changing telecommunications landscape. Written for telecommunications specialists who implement the new technologies, The CRC Handbook of Modern Telecommunications is an excellent companion volume to the authors' The Telecommunications Handbook, but stands well on its own, as it extends the range of topics to include voice over Internet, traffic management, quality of service, and other dominant future trends. It is an indispensable reference for all professionals working in the telecommunications industry.
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    Table of Contents

    VOICE AND DATA COMMUNICATIONS
    Advanced Intelligent Networks (AIN)
    Patricia Morreale
    Computer Telephony Integrated (CTI)
    Michel Gilbert
    Voice over IP
    Matthew Kolon
    Local Area Networks
    John Amoss
    Token Ring Specifics
    John Amoss
    Summary
    INTRANETS
    Introduction
    Internet and Intranet Management Concepts
    Teresa Piliouras
    Internet Security
    John Braun
    Virtual Private Networking Solutions
    Endre Sara
    Effective Website Design
    Karen M. Freundlich
    Web-Enabled Data Warehousing
    Dermot Murray
    E-Commerce Technologies: A Strategic Overview
    Mihir Parikh
    Internet Protocols
    John Braun
    NETWORK MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
    Management Concepts
    Joe Ghetie
    Management of Emerged and Emerging Technologies
    Kornel Terplan
    Commercial Network and Systems Management Standards
    Kornel Terplan
    Telecommunications Network Management (TMN)
    Endre Szebenyi
    Telecommunications Information Networking Architecture (TINA)
    Takeo Hamada, Hiroshi Kamata, and Stephanie Hogg
    Telecommunications Support Process
    Kornel Terplan
    Management Frameworks and Applications
    Kornel Terplan
    Customer Network Management
    Kornel Terplan
    Aspects of Managing Outsourcing Solutions: Aiming for Success
    Carel Marsman
    Support Systems for Telecommunication Providers
    Kornel Terplan
    Performance Management of Intranets
    Kornel Terplan
    FUTURE TELECOMMUNICATIONS: TRENDS AND DIRECTIONS
    James Anderson
    Introduction
    User Needs
    Application Trends
    Systems and Service Integration
    New Product and Service Creation
    Telecommunications Tariffing
    Telecommunications Strategies
    Index

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