Newton's telecom dictionary
Newton, Harry2009
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Objective is to explain what the technology means, what it does, what its benefits are, and what its pitfalls are. Defines 23,500 terms, making it the biggest telecom dictionary in the world and one of the largest technical/business dictionaries.
Main title:
Newton's telecom dictionary / Harry Newton.
Author:
Edition:
25th anniversary edition.
Imprint:
New York : Flatiron Books, 2009.
Collation:
1273 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Subtitle on cover: "Telecommunications -- the Internet -- Networking information technologies --Everything voice, data and video -- moving or still."Includes bibliographical references (page 1266)
Contents:
Why I write this dictionary -- Telecom career opportunities -- The best money saving and life improving tips -- Why is it so hard to buy? -- Disaster recovery planning -- Rules followed in this dictionary -- The dictionary: Dates of telecom events ; Numbers beginning definitions ; Main dictionary A-Z -- Appendices: Standards organizations and special telecom interest groups ; Publications, computer and telecom ; Home pages of regulatory agencies ; North American area codes by number ; North American area codes by place ; International calling codes ; Standard plugs and connectors.
ISBN:
9780979387333 (paperback)
Dewey class:
684.03
Local class:
684.03
Language:
English
BRN:
34708
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Reference | 684.03 NEW | Not for loan (Set: 10 Feb 2016) |