Summary:

With extensive end-of-chapter exercises, and case studies, this book prepares you to design a network from the ground up using real-world scenarios.

Table of Contents:
1. LAN/WAN Networking: An Overview2. LAN/WAN Interconnectivity 3. Physical Transmission Options4. Network Transmission Equipment5. LAN and WAN Protocols6. TCP/IP Past, Present, and Future7. WAN Transport Methods8. ATM Technologies9. Wireless Technologies10. Integrating Voice, Video, and Data11. LAN and WAN Design: Putting it All TogetherAppendix A: Network Equipment