Peer-to-peer computing : the evolution of a disruptive technology /
"Peer-to-Peer Computing: The Evolution of a Disruptive Technology takes a holistic approach to the effects P2P computing has on a number of disciplines. Some of those areas covered within this book include grid computing, Web services, bio-informatics, security, finance and economics, collabora...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Hershey, PA :
Idea Group Pub.,
©2005.
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| Summary: | "Peer-to-Peer Computing: The Evolution of a Disruptive Technology takes a holistic approach to the effects P2P computing has on a number of disciplines. Some of those areas covered within this book include grid computing, Web services, bio-informatics, security, finance and economics, collaboration, and legal issues." "Unique in its approach, Peer-to-Peer Computing: The Evolution of a Disruptive Technology includes current articles from academics as well as IT practitioners and consultants from around the world. As a result, the book strikes a balance for many readers. Neither too technical nor too managerial, this book appeals to the needs of both researchers and practitioners who are trying to gain a more thorough understanding of current P2P technologies and their emerging ramifications."--Jacket. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 308 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1591404290 9781591404293 1591404304 9781591404309 1591404312 9781591404316 |