- Paperback: 400 pages
- Publisher: R & D; Bk&CD-Rom edition (Nov 2000)
- Language English
- ISBN-10: 1929629117
- ISBN-13: 978-1929629114
- Product Dimensions: 23.6 x 19 x 3.3 cm
- Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (4 customer reviews)
- Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 1,650,985 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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This is a hands-on guide to TCP/IP networking that includes source codes to a simple TCP/IP stack - a lean version that is easier to present and efficient enough to use in embedded applications. Learn about, and experiment with, the simpler aspects of Internetworking, before tackling the TCP protocol itself. The book covers: key networking and multimedia technologies; codes for fully-debugged protocol software; extending professionally-written software; utilities for simulating and testing networks; and tools and utilities for future network development. This book aims to meet the challenge of implementing dynamic Web pages on small-scale embedded systems, providing full C source codes for the PC hardware platform, and a PIC microcontroller. Software provided on the accompanying CD-ROM is compatible with several popular C compilers to simplify desktop development.
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The market for Web-enabled embedded appliances is booming analysts expect the market for information appliances to expand dramatically.
The CDROM includes the complete source code for the author's ChipWeb, a small footprint TCP/IP stack and Web server. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
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16 of 16 people found the following review helpful
Format:Paperback
This is an invaluable text for anyone wishing to implement TCP/IP in an embedded system and would also be ideal as an undergraduate text for the practical aspects of Computer Networks & Communications. The first chapter gives a brief overview of networking hardware and software, SLIP over RS232 and Ethernet protocols, device drivers and timing as well as state machines and buffering considerations. The second chapter discusses the OSI model & demonstrates the fundamentals of a networking protocol with sample program fragments written in the 'C' programming language. Chapters 3 through 7 give detailed coverage of the core networking protocols including ARP, IP and ICMP, UDP, TCP, Telnet and finally HTTP. These protocols are exercised, tested and explained with 'C' sample code and explanations of test results. The sample code effectively forms a library of low level networking source code written in 'C'. Chapters 8 through 11 demonstrate various working applications based on a PIC microcontroller - a real embedded system. The really nice thing about this book is the source code and utilities provided on the CD for virtually all 'C' compilers including Microsoft VisualC++ 6.0, Borland and the FREE GNU C (+IDE). I have given this text a five star rating and would recommend it to embedded systems programmers needing to implement TCP/IP as well as undergraduate students studying networking.
3 of 3 people found the following review helpful
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One of the best books I have ever read on TCP/IP. I recommend this one to everyone wanting to learn about the basics of TCP/IP. Of course, absolutly recommended for embedded systems unconditionals. If you can, get one of the boards the author sells to put your knowledge in practice. The wireless version is a dream for embedded systems developers.
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I bought this book in the hope that it would help in a project I was undertaking; I had no previous knowledge of TCP/IP.
it's a very good book, even for novices. The examples are easy to understand, and better still, implement oneself.
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