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Business Data Communications Introductory Concepts and Techniques covers fundamental business data communication concepts, beginning with an overview and the companies and government agencies involved in the field; the effects of communications on today's society; types of networks and security; the importance of wireless technologies; e-business applications; and the increased speed in communication services. Key Features Fifteen chapters introduce fundamental data communications Full-color design maintains student interest and provides an exciting presentation of business data communications The Internet Projects and NetLinks help you bring the Internet into your classroom and keep your students up to date Table Of Contents 1. Introduction to Communications 2. Fundamentals of Communications 3. Communications Media, Servers, and Clients 4. Communication Equipment 5. Data Transmission 6. Protocols 7. Network Concepts 8. Wide Area and Metropolitan Area Networks 9. Local Area Networks 10. Network Security 11. Network Management 12. The Internet 13. Communication Services 14. E-Business Applications and the Business Data Communications Industry 15. Addressing the Challenge of Living in a Connected World