Gebundenes Buch

Service Delivery Platforms

Developing and Deploying Converged Multimedia Services

Herausgeber: Ahson, Syed A; Ilyas, Mohammad

Beschreibung

In the telecommunications industry, it is becoming increasingly important for operators to quickly provide a service delivery platform. This book discusses the fundamental requirements of service delivery platforms, evaluating their basic functions and feasibility. Starting with content and media in modern networks, the text presents the entire user experience, including requirements for the user terminal, supporting systems, broadcasting, and networks. Expert contributors explore the evolving role of service delivery platforms, explaining various applications and delivery mechanisms, providing an overview of enabling technologies, and addressing a wide range of security issues.

Autor

About the Editors: Syed Ahson is a Senior Staff Software Engineer with Future Technologies and Solutions, Motorola Inc. As part of the Data Applications group, Syed focuses on Internet Browser, Messaging (MMS, SMS) and Over-the-Air programming (including data synchronization) for cellular phones. Syed has extensive experience of Wireless Data Protocols (WAP 2.0 MMS, Wireless Email, Wireless Profiled TCP, Wireless Profiled HTTP) and Voice over IP Protocols (H.323, RTSP, RTP). Prior to joining Motorola, Inc, Syed was a software developer with NetSpeak Corporation (now part of Net2Phone), a leading provider of Voice over IP solutions. Syed is a co-author of Smartphones, an International Engineering Consortium (IEC) Research Report. Syed is a co-editor of the Handbook of Wireless Local Area Networks: Applications, Technology, Security, and Standards, (CRC Press). Syed has published several research articles and taught computer engineering courses as adjunct faculty at Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, USA. Syed received his MS degree in Computer Engineering in July 1998 at Florida Atlantic University. He received his B.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering from Aligarh Muslim University, India, in 1995. Dr. Mohammad Ilyas received his B.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan, in 1976. From March 1977 to September 1978, he worked for the Water and Power Development Authority, Pakistan. In 1978, he was awarded a scholarship for his graduate studies and he completed his MS degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering in June 1980 at Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran. In September 1980, he joined the doctoral program at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. He completed his Ph.D. degree in 1983. His doctoral research was about switching and flow control techniques in computer communication networks.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 406
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 703g
• ISBN-13: 9781439800898
• ISBN-10: 1439800898
• Artikelnr.: 27041288