Understanding Networking Technology

Today's computers and networks offer you greater capabilities and competitive advantages than ever before -- if you're not slowed down and confused by technical acronyms and terms that can even boggle industry specialists at times! This new edition of Understanding Networking Technology solves that problem by clearly and concisely explaining thousands of computing and telecommunications terms. What's more, this unique reference helps you "put all the pieces together" and acquire a practical understanding of the current state of communications and Information Technology through sections describing how networking technology has evolved and where it is likely to go in the years ahead.