Looks at electronic commerce, covering such topics as e-commerce technology, business models, building a Web site, mobile electronic commerce, merchandising strategies, security, and digital currencies.

TCP/IP continues to be the most important networking protocol suite in the world--and the most successful. As the Internet continues to expand, the number of hosts using TCP/IP for networking is rapidly approaching the 100 million mark. With so many users, the need for computer and networking professionals to understand TCP/IP parallels the technology's growth. This new third edition follows the progression of TCP/IP, updating its continued relevancy, and reflecting the new developments in this core technology's evolution. TCP/IP Clearly Explained, Third Edition provides a clear and complete introduction to the most widely used TCP/IP Protocols, in plain language that makes complicated networking concepts accessible to readers without a background in computer science. It is a comprehensive guide to all-important topics related to TCP/IP and is for anyone interested in learning how the Internet works from a nuts and bolts perspective. * Includes all important topics related to TCP/IP and explains them in the context of actual applications that use the protocols described* Contains clear illustrations of protocol headers and network traffic flow * Presents increased coverage of the WWW and Web-related applications, protocols, and specifications such as HTTP, HTML, Java, and Active X

Product Description: This updated version of "Electronic Commerce" covers everything from building Web sites, the various methods for transacting business on the Internet with EDI, and smart-carts, to the security issues that readers should be aware of...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Collects RFCs pertaining to the standards and protocols governing Internet telephony--the technology that enables voice, data, and video collaboration over existing IP-based networks. (view table of contents)

Product Description: Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) is an important mechanism for switching various networking protocols, including the Internet Protocol, across Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) networks. MPLS has evolved from various proprietary protocols, and today has become a true worldwide standard that continues to grow and change with the development of ATM and related Internetworking technologies...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This volume in the Big Books Series selects 17 of the most interesting, current, and relevant FYI documents in an indispensable desktop reference. The FYI series of notes is designed to provide Internet users witha a central repository of information about any topics that relates to the Internet...read more

Product Description: Now more than thirty years old, telnet remains the dominant terminal emulation protocol, the leading form of a technology that lets users access mainframe computers over the Internet or other network from a PC or UNIX workstation...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The emergence of the Web has done more to change Internetworking than any of the hundreds of applications that once defined the Internet. This volume includes all of the RFCs on the protocols determining how Web pages work, how Web servers interact with Web browsers, and how Web resources are identified and located by browsers and servers...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: File Transfer Protocol (FTP) was one of the first applications implemented on the Internet, and it is also one of the most fundamental. Almost all Internet hosts support it, as do almost all browsers. This volume offers exhaustive coverage of the rules governing how clients and servers communicate to enable successful data transfers via FTP...read more

Product Description: The Internet Host Standards are host requirements included in the IETF's STD 1, which is published as RFC 2500, Internet Official Protocol Standards. Reprinted here, these requirements are indispensable information for people working with a wide range of Internet technologies...read more

Product Description: Big Book of IPsec RFCs: IP Security Architecture is a compilation of Requests for Comments (RFCs) on Internet Protocol Security Architecture (IPsec) that will spare readers the enormous time and confusion encountered wading through RFCs online...read more

Product Description: Complete coverage and analysis of official ATM standards and protocols The Internet Standards Series provides analysis of the latest RFCs (Request for Comments) and guidance on their potential use. It is a convenient source that categorizes the standards, summarizes the important ones, and shows you where to look for all the details...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Explains the workings of the new protocols designed to compensate for the currently overloaded Internet Protocol, including how to handle IPv6 addresses, extensions, and support requirements, and discusses the problems of switching to IPv6. Original. (Beginner). (view table of contents)

Product Description: This book is a hands-on guide for effectively using cryptography and encryption. It opens with an introduction to the concepts of modern encryption: secret-key encryption, public key encryption, digital signatures and user authentication mechanisms...read more

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Product Description: This introductory text shows what TCP/IP is, how it works, and what it does. It covers each of the major protocols, and includes sections on configuration and security. Other features include: network naming and addressing; network topologies, implementation and routing issues; SLIP and PPP connections; ARP, ICMP, UDP, BOOTP, DHP, SNMP; Internet applications and their protocols, such as Telnet, FTP, e-mail, Usenet, gopher, the World Wide Web, NGS, SMTP, NNTP, AND HTTP; and using TCP/IP with Windows 95...read more