TY - BOOK AU - Weber,Joseph AU - Newberry,Tom TI - IPTV crash course SN - 007226392X AV - TK6678 .W43 2007 U1 - 621.38807 22 PY - 2007/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Digital television KW - Television broadcasting KW - Technological innovations KW - Multicasting (Computer networks) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - IPTV Crash Course offers an accessible overview of this rapidly evolving technology that is radically impacting the landscape of television distribution and broadcasting services. This practical resource offers straightforward, easy-to-follow explanations of the fundamentals of digital television as well as basic and advanced IPTV technology. You'll also find in-depth coverage of IP network client devices including hardware and software, allowing for an enriched entertainment experience. This book delves into new advancements in the field, examining both the technological layers of digital television and Internet service offerings, and how they are converging to create new business models. Soon, the integration of television entertainment into daily life will change, and IPTV Crash Course is an essential read for anyone interested in this groundbreaking technology. - Publisher UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0713/2007296600-t.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0713/2007296600-b.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0713/2007296600-d.html ER -