Title:
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Making telecoms work : from technical innovation to commercial success
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Authors:
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Geoffrey Varrall, Author
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, 2012
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-1-119-97641-7
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Format:
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xxiv, 408 p. / ill. / 25 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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TK5101
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Subjects:
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Technological innovations
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Telecommunication systems
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Description:
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The books provides a basis for more effective interdisciplinary analysis of technology, engineering, market and business investment risk and opportunity. Since fixed and mobile broadband has become a dominant deliverable, multiple areas of transition and transformation have occured; the book places these changes in the context of the political, social and economic dynamics of the global telecommunications industry.
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Contents note:
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Physical layer connectivity -- Interrelationship of the physical layer with other layers of the OSI model -- Telecommunications economies of scale -- Wireless user hardware -- Cable, copper, wireless and fibre and the world of the big TV -- Device-centric software -- User-centric software -- Content- and entertainment-centric software -- Information-centric software -- Transaction-centric software -- Wireless radio access network hardware -- Wireless core network hardware -- Cable network and fibre network technologies and topologies -- Terrestrial broadcast/cellular network integration -- Satellite network -- Network software--the user experience -- Network software--energy management and control -- Network software--microdevices and microdevices networks--the software of the very small -- Server software -- Future trends, forecasting, the age of adaptation and more transformative transforms.
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