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Novell's Introduction to Networking, 2nd Edition

Valuable, basic information on networking -- covering both Novell and non-Novell products -- is introduced in this updated edition. Practical, step-by-step instructions for implementing and managing a network for any size of business are featured, along with basic client/server architecture and the latest on security and troubleshooting.

The authors cover recent developments in Web-based applications and broadband connectivity, for example, to help get you up to speed and make sound networking decisions. And not only will you get up and running, but you'll also be ready for what's up-and-coming in the world of networking technologies.

Biography

About the Authors Cheryl C. Currid is the president of Currid & Company, a leading technology consulting firm. She lectures on technology trends, conducts seminars, and is the author of many books, on networking products from Novell. She also writes regularly for "InformationWeek" and "PlanetIT" and hosts "Cyber Bites," a weekly television news segment in Houston. Mark A. Eggleston is an analyst at Currid & Company specializing in emerging technologies.

Table of Contents

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

Chapter 1: Networks: Everywhere.

Chapter 2: Networked Resources.

Chapter 3: Networked Applications.

Chapter 4: The Internet and Intranets.

Chapter 5: Designing the Physical Network.

Chapter 6: Passing Data Across a Network.

Chapter 7: Choosing Network Gear.

Chapter 8: Internetworking.

Chapter 9: Choosing a Network Operating System.

Chapter 10: Choosing Hardware.

Chapter 11: Network Management Responsibilities and Tools.

Chapter 12: Maintaining Network Security.

Chapter 13: Backing Up Your Network.

Chapter 14: Training Users.

Chapter 15: Troubleshooting.

Appendix: Recommended Web Sites.

Glossary.

Index.
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