Principles of Mobile Computing
- 2nd
- New Delhi Wiley India Pvt. Ltd. India, New Delhi 2015,c2003
- 448
The book, Principles of Mobile Computing, describes a new class of mobile computing devices which are becoming omnipresent in every day life. Handhelds, phones and manifold embedded systems make information access easily available for everyone from anywhere at anytime. But Pervasive Computing is far more than just fancy devices: A powerful wire less communication infrastructure extends the reach of enterprise networks to mobile clients. Web services and portal servers offer flexible gateways to the back-end server systems and their data. And finally, a variety of new mobile solutions and services take advantage of the possibilities and feature mobility, connectivity and ease-of-use.
Contents: Chapter 1: What Pervasive Computing Is All About