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080			_a08.16.03 V2985
100			_aVarhol, Peter D.
245			_aNetwork-centric computing : preparing the enterprise for the next millennium
260			_bComputer Technology research _aCharlestownUS _c1998
300			_avi, 189 p.
520			_aCovers the background leading to the advent of network-centric computing technologies and trends. Explains how the Java programming language enables network computing, the details of the thin-client concept, and how the network computer hardwear brings the pieces of the strategy together. Concludes with an examination of the exploding field of non-desktop network computing devices, such as set-top boxes, cellular telephones, and personal digital assistants, that have been enabled by Java and the Web.
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