Issues and Implications of Library Networking

The State of Online Social networking among Library and Information Sciences Students

Background and Aim: The present paper discusses results of a study which aimed to explore the knowledge and use of Online social networking by MLIS students in Iran and to explore their perceptions of using that technology for academic and professional purposes, and challenges they face for using them. Method: The research method was explorative and empirical. Data was collected through a web-b...

Networking Tutorial 2: Networking Issues in Games

Optical Networking: Recent Advances, Trends, and Issues

This paper summarizes the latest optical telecom networking market developments. Issues that are being debated hotly in the networking community are presented. This includes the issue of traffic glut vs growth, optical vs electrical switching, Ethernet vs SONET, and mesh vs ring. We then also explain the trend towards optical crossconnects. Introduction The telecommunications industry experienc...

ATM Networking: Issues and Challenges Ahead

The paper begins with a discussion of current trends in networking and a historical reviews of past networking technologies some of which failed. This leads us to the discussion about what it takes for a new technology to succeed and what challanges we face in making the current dream of a seamless world-wide high-speed ATM network a reality. Issues in using ATM cells for very high speed applic...

Bluetooth Technology: Link Performance and Networking Issues

Bluetooth has recently obtained an unprecedented success in gaining a wide industry support. The main aim of Bluetooth is to eliminate interconnection cables and to connect one device to another via a universal radio link. First generation Bluetooth chipsets are limited in range to approximately 10 meters under typical line-of-sight conditions. Future implementations will provide roughly ten ti...