Understanding electronic communications : printing in the information age
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Understanding electronic communications : printing in the information age
（Prentice Hall PTR professional graphics series）
Prentice Hall, c1998
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Electronic communications
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Includes index
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Description
8181C-8 Understanding Electronic Communications Networking and the Internet - from the graphic arts perspective! The printer's and publisher's guide to the digital revolution. Nowadays, successful graphic arts professionals must not only understand new communications technologies: they must use them more effectively than competitors can. Understanding Electronic Communications is the first no-hype guide to the networking r evolution written specifically for printers and other graphic arts professionals. Start by taking a high-level view of mass communications on the eve of the 21st century. Next, learn the basics of networking your own organization, including advanced options such as wireless networking. Through real-world case studies, discover how printers are using the Internet - both as a marketing tool and an integral element of the production cycle. There's even a quick briefing on how telecommunications reform is changing the prices you pay and the services you receive.Friendly, readable and convenient, Understanding Electronic Communications also includes a quick-reference acronym list, detailed glossary, and up-to-date results of the latest GATF Survey on printers and technology.
Table of Contents
Quick Reference Acronym List.
1. A Brief History of Communications.
The Dawn of Communication * Mass Communications on the Eve of the Twenty-First Century.
2. Networking Basics.
Key Concepts in Networking and Data Transmission * Building Your Network: LAN Fundamentals.
3. Advanced Networking Issues.
Transmission Options * Connectivity Tools * Wireless Networking.
4. The Internet As a Marketing and Production Tool.
Getting to Know the "Net" * How Printers Are Using the Internet *.
Appendix A: Printer Responses to GATF Survey.
Appendix B: Current Telecommunications Environment.
Glossary.
Index.
About the Authors.
by "Nielsen BookData"
