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Short Message Service (SMS): The Creation of Personal Global Text Messaging
Friedhel Hillebrand
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Description for Short Message Service (SMS): The Creation of Personal Global Text Messaging
Hardcover. Short Message Service (SMS): The Creation of Personal Text Messaging presents a chronological history of SMS. The book starts by describing text communication in the early 1980s. It characterizes the SMS concept developed via Franco-German cooperation and describes how GSM is different, detailing the succeeding factors. Editor(s): Hillebrand, Friedhelm. Num Pages: 194 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJKT1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 175 x 16. Weight in Grams: 502.
Contributions from Finn Trosby, Kevin Holley, Ian Harris
Contributions from Finn Trosby, Kevin Holley, Ian Harris
Written to celebrate the 25th anniversary of SMS standardization by the people who produced the standards, Short Message Service (SMS): The Creation of Personal Text Messaging, describes the development of the SMS standard and its ongoing evolution. The standardization of SMS started in February 1985 as a part of the creation of the second generation digital cellular system GSM, and the 25th anniversary of the first work on SMS provides an opportunity to review and understand how this service was developed. The book also looks to the future, as a large ... Read more
- One of the only books which covers the complete SMS genesis from concept ideas to standardization of a first technical solution and its evolution to the present day.
- Describes the service concept including the limitation of the message length to 160 characters and explains the rationale behind the concept.
- Based on existing and newly retrieved documentation.
- Concludes that SMS has a long future since most future GSM phones will support SMS as the only messaging service, and so an SMS evolution is put forward.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470688656
SKU
V9780470688656
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Ref
99-50
About Friedhel Hillebrand
Friedhelm Hillebrand, Managing Partner of Hillebrand & Partners Consulting Engineers, Germany Fred founded Hillebrand & Partners in 2001and prior to that he held leading positions in ETSI. From 1996-2000 he was Chairman of ETSI SMG responsible for all GSM and UMTS standardisation work (200 Plenary delegates, 10 sub committees, more than 1000 participants). Before that he was a Technical Executive ... Read more
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