ISBN:
9780596804398
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0596804393
Language:
English
Pages:
xxxvi, 487 p
,
ill., ports.
Series Statement:
O'Reilly's Head first series
Keywords:
Computer networks
;
Computer networks ; Problems, exercises, etc
;
Electronic books ; local
Abstract:
Frustrated with networking books so chock-full of acronyms thatyour brain goes into sleep mode? Head First Networking's unique, visually rich format provides a task-based approach tocomputer networking that makes it easy to get your brain engaged.You'll learn the concepts by tying them to on-the-job tasks,blending practice and theory in a way that only Head Firstcan.With this book, you'll learn skills through a variety of genuinescenarios, from fixing a malfunctioning office network to planninga network for a high-technology haunted house. You'll learn exactlywhat you need to know, rather than a laundry list of acronyms anddiagrams. This book will help you: Master the functionality, protocols, and packets that make upreal-world networking Learn networking concepts through examples in the field Tackle tasks such as planning and diagramming networks, runningcables, and configuring network devices such as routers andswitches Monitor networks for performance and problems, and learntroubleshooting techniques Practice what you've learned with nearly one hundred exercises,questions, sample problems, and projects Head First's popular format is proven to stimulate learning andretention by engaging you with images, puzzles, stories, and more.Whether you're a network professional with a CCNA/CCNP or a studenttaking your first college networking course, Head FirstNetworking will help you become a network guru.
Note:
Title from resource description page. - Includes index
