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The effective design of high-speed, reliable switching systems is essential for moving the huge volumes of traffic and multimedia over modern communications networks. This book explains all the main packet-switching architectures, including all theoretical and practical topics relevant to the design and management of high-speed networks. Delivering the most systematic coverage available of the subject, the authors interweave fundamental concepts with real-world applications and include engineering case studies from wireless and fiber-optic communications.Market: Hardware and Software Engineers in the telecommunication industry, System Engineers, and Technicians....

This ultra-cool volume invites readers to tap into your inner geek and build seventeen ultra-cool wireless devices including a solar powered access point, a wireless picture frame that dynamically changes its own photos, and even a wireless car-to-car audio and video systemWith a few simple tools, some off-the-shelf parts, and this book, readers will be creating wireless devices they never thought were possible-toys that certainly can't be found at the local computer storeWritten by the cofounder and members of the Southern California Wireless Users Group, this book provides readers with hands-on instruction and insider tips and tricks from those who are on the bleeding edge of wireless technologyNew addition to the ExtremeTech line of books-books fo...

The bestselling tech book of all time, now updated for Windows 8. Microsoft Windows is the operating system that runs nearly 90 percent of the world's computers. Windows 8 will offer new interface updates, cloud-based services, and much more. This update of Andy Rathbone's bestselling Windows guide covers all the basics, plus the enhancements unique to Windows 8. Whether you're meeting Windows for the first time or upgrading from an earlier version, this book shows you how to navigate the interface, work with files, browse the Internet, set up e-mail, manage media, and more.Combined editions of this book, all by Microsoft MVP Andy Rathbone, have sold more than 15 million copies worldwide, making Windows For Dummies the #1 bestselling technology book ...

Want to learn how to create cutting-edge video games? Need some advice to improve your current game? Then get ready to Level Up! Scott Rogers, the video game designer behind hits such as Pac-Man World, God of WarTM, the Maximo Series, and SpongeBob SquarePants, shares his years of knowledge and experience with you on how to make video games great. Learn how to: Create what gamers want; Bring compelling (and playable) characters to life; Build game levels that tell stories and challenge players. Design everything from controls to cutscenes to combat; Structure your game documents for success; Pitch your game like the professionals. Level Up! has been written with all levels of game designers in mind. Over 400 drawings illustrate design concepts and co...

A complete training package--full-color book and instructional video--teaches you HTML5HTML5 boasts extensive new features that allow you to create dynamic Web pages and present users with amazing multimedia experiences. This personal training course uses a full-color book plus video tutorials to teach you how to take full advantage of the new Web standard for creating rich multimedia experiences. While learning at your own pace, you'll discover how to approach site concept creation and bring your vision from the drawing board through to full operability. The step-by-step directions, lesson files, and instructional videos demonstrate the many exciting features of HTML5.HTML5 allows you to create dynamic Web pages; this text-and-video package offers s...