Advances in Computers, Volume 55 (Advances in Computers)
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: August 8, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780120121557
Subjects: Computing and Information Technology; Computer Science (General); Computers; Computers - General Information; Computer Books: General; Computer Science; Software Engineering; Computers / Programming / Software Development; Programming - Object Oriented Programming; Reference - General
First sentence: Educational adoption of computer networking began in the mid-1970's, following closely upon the invention of packet-switched networks in 1969 [1] and of e-mail and computer conferencing in 1971 [2].