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. Ed(S): Tang, Xueyan (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Xu, Jianliang (Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong); Chanson, Samuel T. (Hon - Web Content Delivery - 9780387243566 - V9780387243566
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Web Content Delivery

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Description for Web Content Delivery Hardback. For those interested in the research and development activities on web content delivery. This title focuses on four areas: content delivery networks, dynamic web contents, multimedia content delivery, and wireless/mobile Internet access. It is compiled from recognized leaders in the field, as well as up-and-coming researchers. Editor(s): Tang, Xueyan (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Xu, Jianliang (Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong); Chanson, Samuel T. (Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Hong Kong). Series: Web Information Systems Engineering and Internet Technologies Book Series. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1640.
The concept of content delivery (also known as content distribution) is be­ coming increasingly important due to rapidly growing demands for efficient distribution and fast access of information in the Internet. Content delivery is very broad and comprehensive in that the contents for distribution cover a wide range of types with significantly different characteristics and performance concerns, including HTML documents, images, multimedia streams, database tables, and dynamically generated contents. Moreover, to facilitate ubiqui­ tous information access, the network architectures and hardware devices also vary widely. They range from broadband wired/fixed networks to bandwid- constrained wireless/mobile networks, and from powerful workstations/PCs ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
Series
Web Information Systems Engineering and Internet Technologies Book Series
Number of Pages
394
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387243566
SKU
V9780387243566
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

Reviews for Web Content Delivery
From the reviews: "This book is devoted to content delivery, also known as content distribution. … This is a specialized book that will appeal to researchers interested in multimedia services issues, particularly Web content delivery. For those in this research community, it will be very valuable." (Mario Freire, Computing Reviews, August, 2006) "This ... Read more

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