Mastering the Internet / William Buchanan.
By: Buchanan, William
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Material type: 
BookSeries: Macmillan master seriesedited by Timothy Davies.Publisher: London : MacMillan, 1997Description: ix, 261 p : ill ; 24 cm + pbk.ISBN: 0333692616.Subject(s): InternetDDC classification: 004.67 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 004.67 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00074640 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The Internet and the World Wide Web (WWW) is growing each day. More and more people require either to access information, send and receive electronic information or just to log into remote computers.
This book provides an up-to-date account of all the component parts of the Internet and the WWW, from architecture through to networking. It discusses key specifications relating to electronic mail, such as MiMe encoding and SMTP, and shows how they are used to send mail around the world.
Full backup for the book is provided with electronic mail and the author has set up a WWW page which contains links to other useful sources of information.
Includes index.
Introduction to the Internet -- Local Area Networks (Ethernet) -- TCP/IP -- TCP/IP II -- Electronic Mail -- The World Wide Web -- Intranets and HTTP -- HTML (Introduction) -- HTML (Tables, Forms and Helpers) -- Javascript -- Java (Introduction) -- Java (Extended functions) -- Windows NT/95 Networking.
Author notes provided by Syndetics
WILLIAM BUCHANAN is a Senior Lecturer at Napier University, Edinburgh. He is an experienced computing author. He acts as a consultant to many companies, including British Gas, TransCo and is also a founding partner of Real-Time Technologies, which is a start-up company within Napier University.
WILLIAM BUCHANAN is a Senior Lecturer at Napier University, Edinburgh. He is an experienced computing author. He acts as a consultant to many companies, including British Gas, TransCo and is also a founding partner of Real-Time Technologies, which is a start-up company within Napier University.