Communications After ad2000
The Royal Society has initiated a series of meetings to discuss the effect advances in technology will have on our way of life in the next century. The two previous meetings have been concerned with housing and waste treat ment. The subject of the third meeting, communications, is no less critical...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1993, 1993
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1993 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Global strategies
- 2 The American scene
- 3 Future technological developments and their impact
- 4 The Japanese scene
- 5 From telephony to information networking — renovating the telecommunications infrastructure
- 6 Social implications
- 7 The impact of networks on financial services: the reality of electronic banking
- 8 Impact of regulations on communications
- 9 Communications strategy — the impact of market forces, regulation and technology
- 10 Architecture, technology and applications
- 11 Mobile communications in the 21st century
- 12 Broadcasting after ad2000
- 13 Optical switching
- 14 Broadband fibre
- 15 Why software engineering at a communications meeting?
- 16 Improving communications at the desktop