Opis: Communication Technology Update and Fundamentals - August E. Grant

New communication technologies are being introduced at an astonishing rate. Making sense of these technologies is increasingly difficult. Communication Technology Update and Fundamentals is the single best source for the latest developments, trends, and issues in communication technology. Featuring the fundamental framework along with the history and background of communication technologies, Communication Technology Update and Fundamentals, 12th edition helps you stay ahead of these ever-changing and emerging technologies. As always, every chapter has been completely updated to reflect the latest developments and market statistics, and now covers digital signage, cinema technologies, social networking, and telepresence, in addition to the dozens of technologies explored in the previous edition. The book also features industry structure and regulation, history, and theory along with full coverage of the latest technologies! The book's companion website (http://commtechupdate.com) offers updated information submitted by chapter authors and offers links to other Internet resources. "CTU is the best broad-based book for exposing students to the many subtleties of information technology. This work fills a void that once required many tests and sources to fill...this book is a fabulous effort that brings the reader into the present."--Joseph Screnci, School of Communications, Hawaii Pacific UniversitySection I Introduction Umbrella Perspective on Communication Technologies; Historical Perspectives on Communication Technology; Understanding Communication Technologies; The Structure of Communication Industries; Regulation and Communication Technologies Section II Electronic Mass Media Digital Television; Multichannel Television Services; IPTV; Interactive Television; Radio Broadcasting; Digital Signage Section III Computers & Consumer Electronics Personal Computers; Video Games; Virtual & Augmented Reality; Home Video; Digital Audio; Digital Photography; Cinema Technologies Section IV Networking Technologies Telephony; the Internet & the World Wide Web; Social Networks and UCG; Broadband & Personal Networks; Telepresence Section V Conclusions Topical chapter; Conclusions

Szczegóły: Communication Technology Update and Fundamentals - August E. Grant

Tytuł: Communication Technology Update and Fundamentals
Autor: August E. Grant
Producent: Focal Press
ISBN: 9780240814759
Rok produkcji: 2010
Ilość stron: 352
Oprawa: Miękka
Waga: 0.85 kg

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