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"Networks and the Internet: Information Distribution" is a comprehensive book that explores the fascinating infrastructure that connects the digital world. With clarity and depth, the book introduces the fundamental concepts of computer networks and their evolution, from the first connections to the sophisticated Internet era. The book unravels the principles behind data transmission, covering communication protocols such as TCP/IP and essential technologies such as routers and switches. Using accessible language, the reader will learn about the different network topologies, such as LAN, WAN and wireless networks, as well as understanding the security and management challenges. The distribution of information on the Internet is widely explored, including client-server architecture, the evolution of the World Wide Web, cloud services and social networks. The principles of website and web application design are also covered, providing a clear understanding of the interaction between users and servers. Throughout the reading, emerging standards such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud computing are discussed, as well as the impact of the 5G network on the dissemination of information.
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Insegnante EBTT presso l'Istituto Federale di Goiás - Campus di Campos Belos - Area: Informatica. Laurea in Ingegneria informatica presso l'Università di Uberaba - UNIUBE. Master in Ingegneria Biomedica presso l'Università Federale di Uberlândia - UFU. Dottorando in Scienze Esatte e Tecnologiche presso l'Università Federale di Goiás (UFG/RC).
