Product Description: I'm thrilled with the way my new novel, "A Glint in Time" came out. Here is the premise: It is true that today, in university labs around the world, graduate students in physics are experimenting with freezing light and time. (Google the phrase Bose-Einstein)...read more

An introduction to the basic structure and operation of computer networks explains and illustrates the underlying technology of networks and covers such topics as e-mail, the Internet, and security.

Product Description: The staff of PC Magazine has developed special talents and created a special focus on e-business. They produce practical and comprehensive explanations of the entire e-business process, from e-purchasing through production management and on to customer relationship management...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

An introduction to the basic structure and operation of computer networks explains and illustrates the underlying technology of networks and covers such topics as e-mail, the Internet, and security. (view table of contents)

Product Description: Practical Network Cabling is an excellent reference if you need to learn network cabling or need a unified source of information on any network cabling scheme. This book provides clear and straightforward text explaining all types of network cabling issues from specification to installation to ongoing maintenance...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Practical Networking is a comprehensive reference to every connectivity option available. This book explains and compares the latest technologies to help you understand the technology and put your knowledge to work. The book begins with a primer on general networking concepts and the description of LANs and networks...read more

Offers an overview on the applications of computer networks, and provides detailed information on LANs, WANs, intranets, the Internet, remote access, network management, and security (view table of contents)

Offering the latest product information to users of little or no experience, this reference provides lab-tested product comparisons, practical advice, and the latest in network utilities, considering features, price, compatibility, and other issues. Original. (Beginner)

Product Description: Networking experts Les Freed and Frank Derfler have teamed up again to provide this uniquely quick and comprehensive resource to networking in Microsoft Windows NT 3.1. The troubleshooting guide to straight answers on all types of networking issues, it combines the results of rigorous tests performed at ZD Labs with the authors' many years of experience...read more

Product Description: Connectivity experts Frank Derfler and Les Freed address one of the most crucial aspects of network planning--the cabling scheme. Users will learn how to invest wisely in a cabling system that suits their particular needs. Among the topics covered are economic and technical forces that shape cabling options; the categorization of available cabling; how cabling works in a real network suystem; and more...read more

A comprehensive user's guide to Netware taps the resources of PC magazine to provide the most up-to-date coverage of this network software available anywhere. Original.

Providing a clear picture of built-in networking for the Windows environment, this useful guide describes networking terms and concepts and gives understandable installation instructions for Windows for Workgroups, while describing LAN Manager and NetWare with Windows for Workgroups. Original.

Covers cables, LAN adapters, and network software features, explains how to plan and install a local area network, and discusses security, equipment sharing, and third-party products

A connectivity reference includes completely updated product information and two disks containing a full-featured e-mail program, performance-testing utilities, and other application and utility programs. Original.

Briefly explains how modems work, looks at information services, electronic mail, and PC to PC communications, and explains how to select, set up, and work with a modem