Client/Server Information Systems

A Complete Guide to Client/Server Architecture and Client/Server Applications--From the Premier Author in the Field! This flexible new book offers hands--on coverage of client/server architecture and client/server applications. Its practical, business--oriented emphasis fully explains everything you need to know without overwhelming you with technical detail! This practical guide offers: aeo Complete coverage of application development as well as the network infrastructure over which applications are deployed aeo Thorough--but not too technical!--coverage of all hardware and technology you need to understand aeo Cases that detail the experiences of real companies as they implement client/server systems aeo A hands--on, business--oriented emphasis that includes that includes coverage of how to integrate intranets, Extranets and the Internet aeo Invaluable tips on the management and security of client/server systems not found in other books! By the same Author Local Area Networks: A Client/Server Approach (0--471--14162--3) Applied Data Communications, 2/E (0--471--17067--4)