Internet telephony /

Internet telephony is the integration and convergence of voice and data networks, services, and applications. The rapidly developing technology can convert analog voice input to digital data, send it over available networked channels, and then convert it back to voice output. Traditional circuit-swi...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Clark, David D (David Dana), 1944-, Lehr, William, 1958-, McKnight, Lee W
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. ; London : MIT Press, ©2001
Cambridge, Mass. ; London : [2001]
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Table of Contents:
  • An introduction to Internet telephony / Lee W. McKnight, William Lehr, and David D. Clark
  • A taxonomy of Internet telephony applications / David D. Clark
  • Virtually global telcos: international Internet telephony architectures / Terrence P. McGarty and Lee W. McKnight
  • Vertical integration, industry structure, and Internet telephony / William Lehr
  • Local-loop technology and Internet structure / David D. Clark
  • Internet telephony and the datacentric network / Philip Mutooni and David Tennenhouse
  • After the Web: diffusion of Internet media / Lee W. McKnight and Marc S. Shuster
  • Internet telephony service providers / Lee W. McKnight and Brett Leida
  • Local Internet access networks: economics and policy / Daniel Fryxell, Marvin Sirbu, and Kanchana Wanichkorn
  • Internet telephony in the corporation / Kanchana Wanichkorn and Marvin Sirbu
  • Internet telephony markets and services / Terrence P. McGarty
  • Internet telephony carrier strategies / Husham Sharifi
  • Internet telephony regulation / Jonathan Weinberg