Présentation de l'éditeur
Based on one of the field's leading training courses, this book will help any telecom professional understand all of today's most important new technologies -- and how those technologies can be transformed into profitable product and service offerings. Telecommunications Survival Guide carries readers from theory to standards, technology through real-world product and service offerings. Coverage includes data and voice, LANs and WANs, wired and wireless, and every leading option for high-speed Internet access, including xDSL, cable modems, LMDS, satellite Internet services, power line-based systems, ISDN, and more. In straightforward, easy-to-follow language, author Pete Moulton demonstrates how computer and telecommunications technologies are converging, the best opportunities to use (and market) them for profit in global and enterprise networks; and the trends most likely to drive telecommunications over the next five years. The book makes extensive use of classroom-proven pictures and diagrams, and each chapter includes review questions and answers. For all telecommunications professionals (sales, marketing, managers, and support staff) that manage, sell, design, administer, or maintain telecommunications networks.
Quatrième de couverture
Telecom revolution made easy! Master the technologies�??and profit from them!
- Telecom made easy!
- New wireless and high-speed Internet services
- LANs, VPNs, PBXs, frame relay, and much more
- Choosing cost-effective business telecom solutions
- Perfect for telecom marketers, buyers, managers, and other professionals
Telecommunications Survival Guide will help any professional understand all of today's most important new telecommunications, networking, and high-speed Internet technologies-and how to profit from them! Leading author and consultant Peter Moulton explains today's telecom revolution in straightforward, easy-to-follow language�??with plenty of pictures, diagrams, and business examples. From wireless to LANs, DSL to satellite communications, you'll learn how it works, why it matters, and how you can use it to save money and reach new customers. Coverage includes:
- Digital convergence: the growing integration of voice, data, image, and video
- Wireless, including wireless Internet technologies
- xDSL, cable modems, and satellite-based Internet access
- In-house business telecom: LANs, VPNs, PBXs, Centrex, and more
- Frame relay, T-1, and other business data options
- A basic primer on voice and data networking theory and technology
Whether you market, sell, buy, manage, or maintain telecommunications services, Telecommunications Survival Guide delivers the practical insights you need to succeed�??now, and for years to come.