Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1 BROADBAND ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES: AN OVERVIEW -- 1.1 Communication Networks -- 1.2 Access Technologies -- 1.2.1 Last-Mile Bottleneck -- 1.2.2 Access Technologies Compared -- 1.3 Digital Subscriber Line -- 1.3.1 DSL Standards -- 1.3.2 Modulation Methods -- 1.3.3 Voice over DSL -- 1.4 Hybrid Fiber Coax -- 1.4.1 Cable Modem -- 1.4.2 DOCSIS -- 1.5 Optical Access Networks -- 1.5.1 Passive Optical Networks -- 1.5.2 PON Standard Development -- 1.5.3 WDM PONs -- 1.5.4 Other Types of Optical Access Networks -- 1.6 Broadband over Power Lines -- 1.6.1 Power-Line Communications -- 1.6.2 BPL Modem -- 1.6.3 Challenges in BPL -- 1.7 Wireless Access Technologies -- 1.7.1 Wi-Fi Mesh Networks -- 1.7.2 WiMAX Access Networks -- 1.7.3 Cellular Networks -- 1.7.4 Satellite Systems -- 1.7.5 LMDS and MMDS Systems -- 1.8 Broadband Services and Emerging Technologies -- 1.8.1 Broadband Access Services -- 1.8.2 Emerging Technologies -- 1.9 Summary -- References -- 2 OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS: COMPONENTS AND SYSTEMS -- 2.1 Optical Fibers -- 2.1.1 Fiber Structure -- 2.1.2 Fiber Mode -- 2.1.3 Fiber Loss -- 2.1.4 Fiber Dispersion -- 2.1.5 Nonlinear Effects -- 2.1.6 Light-Wave Propagation in Optical Fibers -- 2.2 Optical Transmitters -- 2.2.1 Semiconductor Lasers -- 2.2.2 Optical Modulators -- 2.2.3 Transmitter Design -- 2.3 Optical Receivers -- 2.3.1 Photodetectors -- 2.3.2 Optical Receiver Design -- 2.4 Optical Amplifiers -- 2.4.1 Rare-Earth-Doped Fiber Amplifiers -- 2.4.2 Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers -- 2.4.3 Raman Amplifiers -- 2.5 Passive Optical Components -- 2.5.1 Directional Couplers -- 2.5.2 Optical Filters -- 2.6 System Design and Analysis -- 2.6.1 Receiver Sensitivity -- 2.6.2 Power Budget -- 2.6.3 Dispersion Limit -- 2.7 Optical Transceiver Design for TDM PONs -- 2.7.1 Burst-Mode Optical Transmission -- 2.7.2 Colorless ONUs -- 2.8 Summary -- References -- 3 PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORKS: ARCHITECTURES AND PROTOCOLS -- 3.1 PON Architectures -- 3.1.1 Network Dimensioning and Bandwidth…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Taking Control of Buttons, Dials, and Menus; Hands-On Techniques from A to Z; Aperture Value (Av) Mode; Autoexposure; Burst/Continuous Shooting Mode; Close-ups…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Working with load tests in soapUILimit of a load test; Threads in a soapUI load test; Load test strategies of soapUI; Simple load strategy; Burst load strategy; Thread load strategy; Variance strategy; A closer look at the load test report and statistics of soapUI; Using load test assertions in soapUI; The Max Errors assertion; The Step Average assertion; Step TPS assertion; The Step Maximum assertion; The Step Status assertion; LoadTest options; Summary; Chapter 6: Web Service Simulation with soapUI; Mocking in software testing; Mocking in web services testing…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Organizing Your Photography Apps in FoldersUsing Apps to Add ""Missing"" Features to Your Camera; Self-Timer; Burst Mode (Continuous Shooting Mode); Zoom; Low-Light and Flash Apps; Better (and Bigger!) …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…11.2 AF-ON-Taste -- 11.3 Autofokus-Modus -- 11.4 Serienbildfunktion (Burst-Modus) -- 11.5 Erweiterte Autofokus-Einstellungen -- 11.6 Benutzerdefinierte Einstellungen -- 11.7 Für ausreichend Stabilität sorgen -- Pfannenstativ -- Gürtelstativ -- 12 Rauchschwalbe -- 12.1 Nistmaterial -- 12.2 Schnelle Flieger -- 13 Vögel das ganze Jahr über fotografieren -- 13.1 Frühling: Ankunft, Brut und Vogelzug -- 13.2 Sommer: Kükenaufzucht und Mauser -- 13.3 Herbst: Ankunft der Wintergäste, Vogelzug und Herbstfarben -- 13.4 Winter: Große Gästegruppen und winterliche Bedingungen -- 14 Blässhuhn…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Pure-play public cloud strategy -- Public cloud benefits -- Need for agility -- Ability to experiment without upfront cost -- Reducing operational overheads -- Ability to consume enhanced services -- Shortcomings of a public cloud -- Cost -- Control/customizability -- Compliance -- Fear of lock-in -- Hybrid cloud case study -- Summary - maximizing benefits -- Chapter 3: Hybrid Cloud Building Blocks -- The story of a web application -- Transport level -- Case 1 - without a proxy -- Case 2 - with a proxy -- Application level -- Web tier -- Application tier -- Database tier -- Putting it all together -- Use cases of a hybrid cloud -- Isolated use case -- Distributed use case -- Co-Existent use case -- Cloud bursting -- Using cognitive services -- Supporting application use cases -- Backup and disaster recovery in the cloud -- Decoupling the tiers -- Case in point - architecture of OpenStack -- Services to enable a hybrid cloud -- Network connectivity -- DNS service -- Public cloud services for hybrid deployment -- Amazon Web Services (AWS) -- Storage gateway -- Direct connect -- Route 53 -- Amazon EC2 run command -- VMware cloud on AWS -- Microsoft Azure -- Azure Stack -- Azure Site Recovery (ASR) -- Azure Traffic Manager -- Summary - setting up hybrid cloud -- Chapter 4: Architecting the Underpinning Services -- Networking -- Underlay network…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Interfaz AéreaArquitectura de la Red Celular; Arquitectura Interna de GSM; Subsistemas en GSM ; La Estación Móvil (MS); El Subsistema de la Estación Base (BSS) ; El Subsistema de Red (NSS) ; El Centro de Operaciones y Mantenimiento (OSS); La Interfaz Aérea; Características del Canal de Radio; Canales; Canales Físicos ; Burst; Canales Lógicos; Canales de Tráfico; Canales de Control ; Procedimientos de la Capa Física; Control de Potencia y Timing Advance; Handover; Frequency Hopping B; Modulación Digital en GSM; Codificación de Voz en GSM ; Interleaving en GSM…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- The massive switch to networks -- Is the bubble about to burst? -- Section 3 Offensive Cybersecurity -- Chapter 10 Reaching Through the Darkness: NSO and Zero-Click Disruption -- The cyberblacklist -- The birth of a revolution -- The breakthrough -- Chapter 11 In the Right Hands-The Israeli Companies That Stretched the Boundaries of Possibility -- Candiru: The covert company -- Surveillance van hacking: The story of Intellexa -- Chapter 12 Criticism of Offensive Cybertechnology -- The enemy of offensive cybertechnology -- Bad publicity -- Between privacy and security -- The sales dilemma…”

“…In the decade since MySQL burst on the scene, it has become thedominant open s…”

“…"The proven strategies rational investors require for success in an irrational market When the dot-com and real estate bubbles of the 1990s and 2000s burst, few were spared the financial fallout. So, how did an investment advisory firm located in Elkhart, Indiana--one of the cities hit hardest by the economic downturns--not only survive, but also thrive during the highly contagious speculative pandemics. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Carrier Extension; 3.5.4. Frame Bursting; 3.6. Collision Domain; 3.7. Ethernet Channel Capture; 3.7.2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of figures; List of abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Preamble; 1.2 Nanofibres; 1.3 Key concepts in drug delivery; 1.3.1 The therapeutic window and bioavailability; 1.3.2 Modified-release systems; 1.3.3 Dissolution, solubility and permeability; 1.3.4 Physical form; 1.4 Nanofibre characterisation; 1.4.1 Electron microscopy; 1.4.2 X-ray diffraction; 1.4.3 Thermal methods; 1.4.4 Infrared spectroscopy; 1.4.5 Functional performance; 1.4.5.1 Dissolution and permeability testing; 1.4.5.2 API quantification 1.4.6 Stability studies1.5 An overview of contemporary pharmaceutical technology; 1.5.1 Hot melt extrusion; 1.5.2 Spray drying; 1.5.3 Freeze drying; 1.5.4 Nanofibre manufacturing; 1.6 Summary; References; 2 Electrospinning fundamentals; 2.1 Background; 2.2 A brief history of electrospinning; 2.3 EHD fundamentals; 2.4 Understanding the electrospinning process; 2.4.1 Jet initiation; 2.4.2 Electrospinning vs. electrospraying; 2.4.3 Jet elongation: bending and whipping; 2.4.4 Jet solidification; 2.5 The parameters affecting electrospinning; 2.5.1 Solution parameters; 2.5.2 Processing parameters 2.5.3 Environmental parameters2.5.4 Solvent and polymer selection; 2.6 The experimental set-up; 2.6.1 Basics; 2.6.2 The power supply and syringe pump; 2.6.3 The spinneret; 2.6.4 The collector; 2.6.5 Other considerations; 2.6.6 Establishing and troubleshooting an electrospinning process; 2.7 Fibre properties; 2.8 Characterisation; 2.9 Summary; References; 3 Monoaxial electrospinning; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Experimental considerations; 3.2.1 Solution parameters; 3.2.2 Processing parameters; 3.2.3 The spinneret; 3.2.4 Polymer choice; 3.2.5 Starting experimental work; 3.3 Fibre properties 3.4 Some typical results3.5 Fast-dissolving drug delivery systems; 3.5.1 Electrospun fast-dissolving drug delivery systems; 3.5.2 Caveats; 3.5.3 Multicomponent formulations; 3.5.4 Stability; 3.6 Extended-release systems; 3.6.1 Applications; 3.6.2 Drawbacks and release mechanisms; 3.7 pH-controlled delivery; 3.7.1 Oral administration; 3.7.2 Anticancer applications; 3.8 Pulsatile release; 3.9 Multilayer materials; 3.10 Thermoresponsive systems; 3.11 Emulsion and suspension electrospinning; 3.11.1 Emulsions; 3.11.2 Suspensions; 3.12 Tissue-engineering applications 3.13 Using fibres as sacrificial templates3.14 Conclusions; References; 4 Coaxial and multi-axial electrospinning; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Experimental considerations; 4.2.1 Handling two liquids; 4.2.2 The spinneret and electrodes; 4.2.3 Establishing a coaxial process; 4.3 Extended-release systems; 4.3.1 Preventing burst release; 4.3.2 Biphasic release; 4.4 Targeted drug delivery; 4.5 Multifunctional materials; 4.6 Other applications; 4.7 Protein delivery systems; 4.8 Cell electrospinning; 4.9 Modified coaxial spinning; 4.10 Triaxial and quad-axial systems; 4.11 Conclusions; References…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Preface xi -- 1 Evolution from 2G over 3G to 4G 1 -- 1.1 First Half of the 1990s - Voice-Centric Communication 1 -- 1.2 Between 1995 and 2000: The Rise of Mobility and the Internet 1 -- 1.3 Between 2000 and 2005: Dot Com Burst, Web 2.0, Mobile Internet 2 -- 1.4 Between 2005 and 2010: Global Coverage, Fixed Line VoIP, and Mobile Broadband 4 -- 1.5 2010 and Beyond 5 -- 1.6 All over IP in Mobile - The Biggest Challenge 6 -- 1.7 Summary 6 -- 2 Beyond 3G Network Architectures 9 -- 2.1 Overview 9 -- 2.2 UMTS, HSPA, and HSPA+ 10 -- 2.3 LTE 43 -- 2.4 802.11 Wi-Fi 74 -- 3 Network Capacity and Usage Scenarios 95 -- 3.1 Usage in Developed Markets and Emerging Economies 95 -- 3.2 How to Control Mobile Usage 96 -- 3.3 Measuring Mobile Usage from a Financial Point of View 99 -- 3.4 Cell Capacity in Downlink 100 -- 3.5 Current and Future Frequency Bands for Cellular Wireless 105 -- 3.6 Cell Capacity in Uplink 106 -- 3.7 Per-User Throughput in Downlink 109 -- 3.8 Per-User Throughput in Uplink 114 -- 3.9 Traffic Estimation Per User 116 -- 3.10 Overall Wireless Network Capacity 117 -- 3.11 Network Capacity for Train Routes, Highways, and Remote Areas 124 -- 3.12 When will GSM be Switched Off? …”

“…There is no longer one obvious model that meets all needs. The burst of Japan’s bubble was followed by two “lost decades”. …”

“…To be sure, stagnation is periodically relieved by short economic bursts usually brought on by unsustainable asset price bubbles. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.2.6.2 Channel Coding for Physical Control Channels3.3 Downlink Physical Layer; 3.3.1 Synchronization and Cell Detection; 3.3.1.1 Primary Synchronization Signal (PSS); 3.3.1.2 Secondary Synchronization Signal (SSS); 3.3.1.3 Physical Broadcast Channel (PBCH); 3.3.1.4 SS Block Burst Set; 3.3.2 System Information Broadcast (SIB); 3.3.2.1 Remaining Minimum System Information (RMSI); 3.3.2.2 Other System Information; 3.3.3 Downlink Data Transmission; 3.4 Uplink Physical Layer; 3.4.1 Random Access; 3.4.1.1 Long Sequence; 3.4.1.2 Short Sequence; 3.4.2 Uplink Data Transmission…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…2.8.2 Small-Scale Fading2.8.3 Flat Fading; 2.8.4 Frequency-Selective Fading; 2.8.5 Fast Fading; 2.8.6 Slow Fading; 2.9 Signal Fading Statistics; 2.9.1 Rician Distribution; 2.9.2 Rayleigh Distribution; 2.9.3 Log-Normal Distribution; 2.10 Interference; 2.10.1 Inter-Symbol Interference; 2.10.2 Co-Channel Interference; 2.10.3 Adjacent Channel Interference; 2.11 Noise; 2.11.1 Noise in a Two-Port Circuit; 2.11.2 Thermal Noise; 2.11.3 White Noise; 2.11.4 Flicker Noise; 2.11.5 Phase Noise; 2.11.6 Burst Noise; 2.11.7 Shot Noise; 2.11.8 Avalanche Noise; 2.11.9 Noise Figure (NF); Further Reading…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Public Digital Mobile Radio Systems and Environment; 2.1 DIGITAL CELLULAR RADIO; 2.2 TIlE GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS (GSM); 2.3 THE GSM NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; 2.4 THE GSM RADIO INTERFACE; 2.5 LOGICAL CHANNELS IN GSM; 2.5.1 Burst Structure for GSM; 2.5.2 Mapping of Logical Channels in GSM; 2.5.3 Mapping or Traffic Channels and Associated Control Channels; 2.5.4 Mapping of the BCCHlCCCH; 2.5.5 Mapping of the SOCCHISACCH; 2.5.6 Mapping of Logical Channels in Low Capacity Systems…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…5.4.1 Programmautomatik (P) -- 5.4.2 Blendenautomatik (Tv) -- 5.4.3 Zeitautomatik -- 5.4.4 Die flexible Automatik Fv -- 5.4.5 Das Programm M(anuell) -- 5.4.6 Das Programm B(ulb) -- 5.4.7 ISO-Empfindlichkeit-Einstellungen -- 5.5 Die individuell belegbaren Programme -- 5.5.1 Die Programmbelegung -- 5.5.2 Eigene Einstellungssets -- 6 Besondere Aufnahme­techniken -- 6.1 Mehrfachbelichtung -- 6.1.1 Die Bildverrechnung -- 6.2 High Dynamic Range (HDR) -- 6.3 Fokus-Stacking -- 6.4 RAW-Burst -- 6.5 Bildstabilisierung und Belichtungszeit in der EOS R7 -- 6.5.1 Stabilisierung statischer Motive…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…VLAN Frame Tagging -- Questions for Readers -- 3 Network Link Technologies -- Illustrated Network Connections -- Displaying Ethernet Traffic -- Displaying SONET Links -- Displaying DSL Links -- Displaying Wireless Links -- Frames and the Link Layer -- The Data Link Layer -- The Evolution of Ethernet -- Ethernet II and IEEE 802.3 Frames -- MAC Addresses -- The Evolution of DSL -- PPP and DSL -- PPP Framing for Packets -- DSL Encapsulation -- Forms of DSL -- The Evolution of SONET -- A Note about Network Errors -- Packet over SONET/SDH -- Wireless LANs and IEEE 802.11 -- Wi-Fi -- IEEE 802.11 MAC Layer Protocol -- The IEEE 802.11 Frame -- Questions for Readers -- 4 Packet Optical Networks and Forward Error Correction -- Packet Optical Networks and Error Correction -- Packet Optical Networks and the Optical Transport Network -- Standards for Packet Optical Networks and Forward Error Correction -- Handling Single Bit Errors and Burst Errors -- Hamming Distance and Hamming Codes -- A Better Hamming Code Method -- Hamming Code in Action -- Hamming Code Implementation -- Burst Errors and Interleaving -- Modern FEC Operation -- FEC and SONET/SDH -- FEC and OTN -- The OTN Frame and FEC -- Generic Framing Procedure -- FEC Research and Development -- OTN for the Illustrated Network -- Questions for Readers -- II. …”