Technologie

A guide to understanding instant messaging, mobile commerce, and wireless location-based services. It helps to discover profitable mobile e-commerce applications. It provides answers on privacy, and how 3G will impact wireless messaging. It contains details on development, implementation, and rollout of EMS and MMS for the general population.

400 PAGES PACKED WITH THE MOST USEFUL CHEMICAL REACTION DATA FOUND ANYWHERE!

This compact yet amazingly comprehensive field index puts essential information on chemical reactions literally at your fingertips!

Designed for high-speed information finding, "Emergency Responder's Guide to Chemical Reactivity & Compatibility Ready Reference" lists chemicals alphabetically by their RGN and the simple, ingenious format provides instant access to data regarding the mixing of two or more chemicals. Instantly you get the information needed to respond to any type of hazardous materials incident....

INSTANT EXPERTISE IN WIRELESS TELECOM

Here's the perfect resource for professionals and students to gain an up-to-the-minute understanding of the latest wireless breakthroughs and technologies--along with priceless "real world" insight into their business applications and implementations.

Covering 2G, 2.5G, and 3G technologies at all tiers, from handsets to carriers, the "Encyclopedia of Wireless Telecommunications" offers a wide range of clear, concise, easy-to-read articles that make sense of constantly changing terminology and confusing acronyms. The author, an internationally...

The 12-Volt Bible for Boats is a clear, nonthreatening introduction to the 12-volt electrical systems used on small boats to power everything from reading lights to bilge pumps. This second edition is thoroughly updated with respect to modern batteries, breaker and panel design, alternative energy sources, and troubleshooting equipment, but it retains the fundamental simplicity that is the source of its enduring popularity (more than 100,000 copies sold).

This step-by-step guide to building a lashed-frame, fabriccovered sea kayak is both a means to a sleek, fast, universally admired boat and an excellent introduction to woodworking and boatbuilding for hobbyists. The Inuit design scales up or down to fit the paddler and can be built using $150 worth of hardware-store materials, a few basic tools, and a minimal investment of time. Also included: plans for a low-volume version designed for Eskimo rolling; an especially stable version for children; and discussions of kayaking equipment, paddling, and rolling techniques.

Gigabit Ethernet has been deployed in the metro space, providing low cost, easily managed bandwidth for intensive applications like video, storage, and ASPs. 10 Gigabit Ethernet (IEEE 802.3a) will make the use of Ethernet in the Metro area even more attractive. IDC projects that GigE revenues in the U.S., marked at $155 million in 2001, will grow at 36.7% per year over the next five years, to $741 million in 2006.

Six Sigma is a customer-based manufacturing approach to realizing fewer defects and thus lowering costs and increasing customer satisfaction. This is a rigorous engineering book detailing the gritty, statistical work involved in making the Six Sigma process work in the electronics industry.

Quick, accurate answers to even the toughest questions Portable, simple, well-illustrated with just enough text to get the job done, these handy titles provide busy professionals with fingertip access to the solutions they need to solve even the most difficult problem--in a flash This reference features:
* Numerous charts, tables, photos, and many other visual elements
* Calculations and quick reference information to help you do your job faster and easier
* Fast fact notations with important items stressed
* Features references to current building codes
* Includes floor,...

An A-Z compilation of terms, definitions, and illustrations from the general aviation, commercial airline, and military sectors. It can be used as a dictionary, reference, or learning tool.

Remodeler's Instant Answers is designed to give specific trades fast, effective, on-the-job answers to a multitude of problems and situations. There will be a lot of calculations contained in the books, but there will be much more: conversion tables, reference charts and tables, fast facts, and many other visual elements that will be indispensable on the job or in the office. Text will be limited with an emphasis on graphics that will provide solid solutions to common questions and problems.

This work examines the tricks and traps awaiting service providers in the Metro Area space, detailing the technological challenges and opportunities. It covers: Metro networking with Ethernet and Optical; Metro with Bluetooth, InfiniBand, DWDM and more; VPN implications; and support services.

Now that CDMA has been accepted as a key component of worldwide 3G systems, service providers, capacity planners, engineers and technicians need to understand the best methods and tools for maximizing throughput, capacity, and quality. This book provides that expertise.

The concept of this book is to provide readers with a definitive guide to water well and septic systems. There is no other book available on this subject that is as current or exhaustive including key elements required to install, inspect, maintain, repair, and replace private water and sewage supplies. Laced throughout is code commentary based on the most current International Code pertaining to septic systems (International Private Sewage Disposal Code).

Limited text with an emphasis on graphics (calculations, conversion tables, reference charts and tables) that will provide solid solutions for on-the-job or in the office questions and problems.

A technical reference for pilots and other aviation professionals. Alphabetically arranged by topic, it provides information and illustrations on subjects ranging from aerodynamics, airspeed, aircraft performance and atmosphere to engines, flight ops, meteorology, v-speeds and windshear.

IP Telephony, the transmission of voice over the internet, is a disruptive technology with the potential to revolutionize the long distance voice market. This book will show IT professionals and managers how IP Telephony can benefit them, and how to decide when it makes sense to deploy, and when it doesn't.

This handbook is a working tool for network engineers who are planning and running them.

* Compares packet technologies, methods, a capabilities side-by-side
* Offers critical insights into architecture, transport strategies, and access possibilities
* Numerous learning aids: precis, exercises, references, and bibliography

* This worldwide bestseller utilizes case studies to examine and explain aircraft accidents and incidents

* Covers five major problem causes: human factors, weather, mid-air collisions, mechanical failure, runway incursions

* NEW TO THIS EDITION: Chapters on Monitoring/Managing Cockpit Behavior and Spatial Disorientation; 27 new case studies; 25% new illustrations

* Updated data and statistics throughout

Hotspot Networks are a new industry that seemed to come out of nowhere at the end of 2001. It has been described as a thrreat to the carriers' cellular networks (ABC News) and "the guerrilla revolution of wireless computing" (Seattle Times). Hotspots offer users Internet and telecom services that are up to 40 times faster and less than 1/10 as expensive as what they've got now. Reminiscent of the '90s, the action is evenly split between startups and providers, and the business press is following this industry closely.

This is a 400-page, illustrated encyclopaedia, intended mainly for amateur robotics fans, electronics hobbyists and students, covering the subjects of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI). The definitions are short, yet informative. There are approximately 150 illustrations.