Résumé
Every industry that interacts, develops and uses the Internet will be impacted by broadband. The technology behind it is truly cutting edge. The goal is high-speed delivery of a broad range of interactive multimedia content. Broadband will no doubt change the industry as we know it today.
The Last Mile: Broadband and the Next Internet
Revolution discusses the business impact of broadband in
non-technical terms. It explains how broadband works and
how it will affect you, your company and the world around
you. It allows you to begin thinking of the future and how
you can become a major player in the new digital future.
This book merges all the disciplines together so you can
finally see the big picture the technology behind broadband
and how to prepare your company to be a player. Using
brilliant examples, including the recent AOL/Time Warner
merger, The Last Mile: Broadband and the Next Revolution is
the must-have guide for the business executives and
managers who are responsible for staying on top of the
latest changes in technology so that their company can
continue to grow and prosper. The book identifies new
opportunities in the market due to the evolution of
broadband that individuals and companies alike can take
advantage of. It discusses how broadband will likely effect
various other industries, as well as forecasting its
overall limitations and how companies will have to deal
with them.
Key features
- The first broadband book for the business community,
providing the first look at the next Internet
revolution. - Focuses on how broadband will change the business
environment, identifying its
strengths and weaknesses and the business opportunities that will arise from its use by the
consumer. - Prepares businesses of all sizes for the next
fundamental shift that will change how
they communicate with their consumers and other businesses.
L'auteur - Wayne Wolf
Wayne Wolf is professor of electrical engineering at Princeton University. Before joining Princeton, he was with AT&T Bell Laboratories in Murray Hill, New Jersey. He received his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Stanford University. He is well known for his research in the areas of hardware/software co-design, embedded computing, VLSI CAD, and multimedia computing systems. He is a fellow of the IEEE, and a member of the ACM and SPIE. He was Program Chair of the First International Workshop on Hardware/Software Co-Design. Wayne was also Program Chair of 1996 IEEE International Conference on Computer Design. He is editor-in-chief of IEEE Transactions on VLSI Systems (1999-2000) and co-editor of the Kluwer journal, Design Automation for Embedded Systems. He is also co-series editor of the new Morgan Kaufmann Series on Systems on Silicon.
Caractéristiques techniques
PAPIER | |
Éditeur(s) | Mc Graw Hill |
Auteur(s) | Wayne Wolf |
Parution | 01/08/2000 |
Nb. de pages | 200 |
Format | 15,5 x 23,5 |
Couverture | Relié |
Poids | 470g |
Intérieur | Noir et Blanc |
EAN13 | 9780071363495 |
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