Encyclopedia of Multimedia Technology and Networking, Second Edition
Encyclopedia of Multimedia Technology and Networking, Second Edition

Author: Pagani, Margherita

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2008-08-31

Total Pages: 1756

ISBN-13: 1605660159

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Advances in hardware, software, and audiovisual rendering technologies of recent years have unleashed a wealth of new capabilities and possibilities for multimedia applications, creating a need for a comprehensive, up-to-date reference. The Encyclopedia of Multimedia Technology and Networking provides hundreds of contributions from over 200 distinguished international experts, covering the most important issues, concepts, trends, and technologies in multimedia technology. This must-have reference contains over 1,300 terms, definitions, and concepts, providing the deepest level of understanding of the field of multimedia technology and networking for academicians, researchers, and professionals worldwide.

Technologies and Protocols for the Future of Internet Design: Reinventing the Web
Technologies and Protocols for the Future of Internet Design: Reinventing the Web

Author: Prakash Vidyarthi, Deo

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2012-02-29

Total Pages: 351

ISBN-13: 146660204X

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The Internet has changed significantly from its beginnings as a simple network used to pass data from one computer to another. Containing essential tools for everyday information processing, the Internet is used by small and large organizations alike and continues to evolve with the changing information technology landscape. Technologies and Protocols for the Future of Internet Design: Reinventing the Web aims to provide relevant methods and theories in the area of the Internet design. It is written for the research community and professionals who wish to improve their understanding of future Internet technologies and gain knowledge of new tools and techniques in future Internet design.

Plunkett's Telecommunications Industry Almanac 2007
Plunkett's Telecommunications Industry Almanac 2007

Author: Jack W. Plunkett

Publisher: Plunkett Research, Ltd.

Published: 2006-08

Total Pages: 648

ISBN-13: 1593920571

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Presents a market research guide to the telecommunications industry - a tool for strategic planning, competitive intelligence or financial research. This title includes a chapter of trends, statistical tables, and an industry-specific glossary. It provides profiles of the 500 companies in various facets of the telecommunications industry.

Digital CCTV
Digital CCTV

Author: Emily M. Harwood

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2007-07-31

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 0080548431

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The effects of digital technology on the security industry require constant vigilance by security distributors, sales staff, and installation professionals. Today and for the foreseeable future, all security professionals must have at least a basic understanding of digital technology. Digital CCTV addresses this new challenge. Topics convered include compression variables such as Lossless and Lossy, which are explained by reviewing Huffman and Run Length Encoding (RLE), and by relating these forms of compression to ZIP and Stuffit, which are commonly used in personal computers. A review of JPEG, motion JPEG, MPEG and wavelet compression schemes among others, with a comparison of the merits of each, is also provided. As Digital CCTV traces the stream of digital video flow from the computer industry through compression, transmission, display and storage, and explains how analog video signal is converted into a digital signal, the reader will learn and understand the mysteries of digital science. * Explains industry concepts, acronyms and buzzwords acurately and clearly * Covers history, current complexities, and the future effects of digital science *Provides practical information about how digital video works, how digital video is stored and transmitted, what digital systems can and cannot accomplish, and what to expect from digital video equipment in modern CCTV systems

Network Dictionary
Network Dictionary

Author: Javvin Www Networkdictionary Com

Publisher: Javvin Technologies Inc.

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 559

ISBN-13: 1602670005

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Whether the reader is the biggest technology geek or simply a computer enthusiast, this integral reference tool can shed light on the terms that'll pop up daily in the communications industry. (Computer Books - Communications/Networking).