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OverviewThe technology of electronic telecommunications is advancing at an increasing rate, but the implementation of new systems and the growth of existing networks are constrained by many other factors, including international markets, government policies, regulation and social factors. This book, based on a meeting of The Royal Society, covers the broader issues of telecommunications and examines the potential impact of technological changes, including optics, mobile systems and the interface between telecommunications, computing and video. Full Product DetailsAuthor: D.E.N. Davies , C. Hilsum , A.W. RudgePublisher: Chapman and Hall Imprint: Chapman and Hall Edition: 1993 ed. Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 1.230kg ISBN: 9780412495502ISBN 10: 0412495503 Pages: 253 Publication Date: 31 July 1993 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1 Global strategies.- 2 The American scene.- 3 Future technological developments and their impact.- 4 The Japanese scene.- 5 From telephony to information networking — renovating the telecommunications infrastructure.- 6 Social implications.- 7 The impact of networks on financial services: the reality of electronic banking.- 8 Impact of regulations on communications.- 9 Communications strategy — the impact of market forces, regulation and technology.- 10 Architecture, technology and applications.- 11 Mobile communications in the 21st century.- 12 Broadcasting after ad2000.- 13 Optical switching.- 14 Broadband fibre.- 15 Why software engineering at a communications meeting?.- 16 Improving communications at the desktop.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |