Understanding the Internet A Glimpse Into the Building Blocks Applications Security and Hidden Secrets of the Web 1st Edition by Kevin Curran 1843344998 9781843344995

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ISBN 10: 1843344998 

ISBN 13: 9781843344995

Author: Kevin Curran

A straightforward overview with minimum technical descriptions of the underlying networking principles, standards, applications and uses of the Internet. Understanding the Internet explains the underlying networking concepts, the protocols and standards which comprise the Internet, Internet trends and applications, the mobile Internet, security and the hidden Web. The Internet and World Wide Web are dramatically changing the world we live in and this book provides a holistic view of the Internet so that practitioners and users can more fully understand the concepts involved.

• Written by a highly knowledgeable and well-respected practitioner in the field
• Draws on the author’s wide-ranging practical experience of developing web and mobile web applications and indeed teaching Internet technologies at a university for many years
• Provides insight into how the Internet is put together and the novel applications which are currently residing on it

Table of contents:

1 Introduction
Notes

2 Internet protocols
Introduction
Background
Internet protocols
Conclusion
Notes

3 What causes delay in the Internet?
Introduction
Maximum packet size
DNS, caching and Web page delays
Flow control
Router congestion control
Gateway protocols
Notes

4 Mesh networking
Introduction
Wireless mesh network architecture
Design of wireless mesh networks
Wireless mesh network applications
Conclusion
Notes

5 Wireless sensor networks
Introduction
Wireless sensor hardware
Conclusion
Notes

6 WebOS – moving the operating system to the Web
Introduction
WebOS implementations
Conclusion
Notes

7 Really Simple Syndication (RSS)
Introduction
RSS standard
RSS enclosures
RSS systems
The future for RSS
Conclusion
Notes

8 Javascript, XML, E4X and AJAX
Introduction
JavaScript and XML
The AJAX model
E4X and JSON
Social interaction technologies and AJAX
Conclusion
Notes

9 VoiceXML
Introduction
The importance of voice recognition
VXML
Conclusions
Notes

10 Web services
Introduction
History of Web services
Web service technologies
Future of Web services
Conclusion
Notes

11 Web 2.0
Introduction
Web 2.0
Popular trends
Web 2.0 technology
Popular Web 2.0 sites
Conclusion
Notes

12 Mobile social software
Introduction
MSS providers
Risks of MSS
Conclusion
Notes

13 The long tail
Introduction
The long tail and the Internet
The future
Conclusion
Notes

14 Podcasting, screencasting, blogging and videoblogging
Introduction
Podcasting
Screencasting
Blogging
Videoblogging
Conclusion
Notes

15 Worldwide interoperability for microwave access (WiMAX)
Introduction
WiMAX physical layers
WiMAX versus 3G and Wi-Fi
Conclusion
Notes

16 Hybrid Web applications
Introduction
Hybrid webified applications
Google Gears
Conclusion
Notes

17 Designing for the mobile Web
Introduction
Mobile Web-enabling technologies
Mobile device HCI
Conclusion
Notes

18 Adaptive mobile applications
Introduction
Dynamic mobile applications
Intel Mobile SDK
Conclusion
Notes

19 Cryptography
Introduction
Popular encryption methods
Conclusion
Notes

20 Honeynets
Introduction
The history of honeynets
Intrusion detection systems
Botnets
Honeypot tools
Conclusion
Notes

21 Wireless 802.11 security
Introduction
Signal leakage
Wired equivalent protocol
War-driving
Types of attack
Conclusion
Notes

22 The problem of spam email
Introduction
Existing anti-spam methods
Proposed industry solutions
Spammer profitability
Conclusion
Notes

23 Computer hacking
Introduction
Eavesdropping
Key loggers
Spyware
Packet sniffing
Web server hacking
Password cracking
Conclusion
Notes

24 The invisible Web
Introduction
State of the art in searching the Deep Web
Conclusion
Notes

25 Digital watermarking and steganography
Introduction
Image steganography
Application of steganography to images
Digital watermarking
Attacks on watermarks
Requirements of a steganographic system
Implementation of steganography
Conclusion
Notes

26 Vertical search engines
Introduction
Vertical and broad-based search engines
Vertical search engine advertising
Conclusion
Notes

27 Web intelligence
Introduction
Multimedia information retrieval
Intelligent agents
Conclusion
Notes

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