Updated to incorporate the explosive advances made in telecommunications since 2000, this bestselling handbook, once again brings together the top pioneers in communication technology to provide industry professionals with an authoritative resource. The handbook adds extensive material on the latest in wireless communication networks, protocols, and devices. New sections address such topics as convergence motivators, service delivery management, and network management. It also features several new network designs for mobile communications and wireless networks, and provides in-depth coverage of critical security issues that have come to the forefront in recent years.

Índice: Voice and Data Communications. Intranets. Network Management and Administration. Network Organization and Governance. Future Telecommunications Services. Index.