TY - BOOK AU - Lu, Cary : TI - The race for bandwidth: understanding data transmission SN - 9788120317697 U1 - 004.6 PY - 1998/// CY - New Delhi PB - Prentice-Hall of India N1 - Included Index N2 - Bandwidth is a measure of how much information can flow from one place to another in a given amount of time. It is the lifeblood of digital communications. This book offers concise, clear information that addresses your immediate questions about bandwidth, including: * Understanding bandwidth-definition and examples * Allocating bandwidth-types and sources * Discerning bandwidth costs and determining its value. * What lies ahead in data communications The book provides the foundation you need for understanding key technologies behind: * Fast Internet connectivity * Wireless communications * Video conferencing and interactive television * The future of networked communications ER -