This chapter covers the following subjects: Wireless Local-Area Networks: A brief history of wireless networking and some of the basic concepts. How Bandwidth Is Achieved from RF Signals: The ...

When working with TCP/IP, the model is simplified to four layers plus the physical layer as shown in Figure 2-4. This figure depicts the encapsulation process with protocol overhead down to Ethernet, ...

It is at the Application layerthat an embedded engineer implements the system's main functions. Anapplication is the software that interfaces with the TCP/IP stack andcontains either a basic network ...

Virtual networking often starts with email and direct messaging or instant messaging, and it may never progress to meeting in ...

Fundamental concepts of computers, computation and programming; history and principles of computing; problem solving; input, output; data representation, storage, and file organization; computer ...

If you are working in a multinational corporation, you might have hundreds of colleagues working onsite with you and thousands more around the globe. How do you build relationships within a large ...

Information-Centric Networking (ICN) marks a paradigm shift from conventional, host-centric networking to a model where the focus is on the retrieval and distribution of data itself. At its core, ICN ...