"This book identifies and analyses the main socio-economic trends that characterize Vivendi, the French mass media conglomerate, and explores how they have oriented its development and evolution. Philippe Bouquillion explores the industrial, financial, globalization and public p…
"The revised and updated sixth edition of Satellite Communications Systems contains information on the most recent advances related to satellite communications systems, technologies, network architectures and new requirements of services and applications. The authors -- noted ex…
This book exposes research accounts which seek to convey an appreciation for local differences, for the empowerment of people and for the human-centred design of urban technology"--Provided by publisher
Provides a comprehensive overview of the world of telecommunications. This book not only covers the basic building blocks, but also introduces the information on various technologies. It also features sections on IP telephony, VPNs, NGN architectures, broadband access alternativ…
Beschrijving van de technieken en technische uitgangspunten die ten grondslag liggen aan satellietcommunicatie.
by Bostian, Charles W., Pratt, Timothy, Allnutt, J. E., (Jeremy E.)
Includes chapters on orbital mechanics, spacecraft construction, satellite-path radio wave propagation, modulation techniques, multiple access, and a detailed analysis of the communications link.
Fifty years ago, the economic historian Harold Innis pointed out that the geographical limits of empires were determined by communications and that advances in the technologies of transport and communications have enabled empires to grow. The power of communications was demonstr…
"With its higher power and superior video and audio quality, Direct Broadcast Satellite (DBS) communications is proliferating worldwide. Written by a leading DBS authority, this book is required reading for anyone involved in this burgeoning field. This comprehensive reference d…
"Cryptography, Information Theory, and Error-Correction offers a complete, yet accessible account of the technologies shaping the 21st century
"Cryptography, Information Theory, and Error-Correction offers a complete, yet accessible account of the technologies shaping the 21st century.
The years since the early 1980s have seen exceptionally fast rates of change in every aspect of the telecommunications industry. These include major technology changes and the convergence of the broadcasting, information technology and telecommunications industries. The earlier …
Next generation mobile devices and services will be widely available within the next year or so. Mobile Interaction Design covers important issues relating to this ever-changing technology, including, developing interfaces and devices with a great deal of sensitivity to human ne…
