Networking in the Internet Age

<p>This text is appropriate for those courses with an emphasis on e-commerce and the Internet, as well as short courses or MBA/IS courses that want a modern approach. Networking has changed dramatically over the past ten years. Most texts have focused on network layers and their concepts and then on how the different technologies are implemented; however with the number of viable technologies shrinking, it makes less sense to focus on concepts first and technologies second. <b><i>Networking in the Internet Age</i></b> <i>first edition</i> integrates the discussion of concepts and technologies so they appear in one place, organized by layers.</p>