Enabling Technologies for Wireless E-Business

Advances in wireless technologies are set to revolutionize the way we conduct business. This book offers complete coverage of the technologies needed to make wireless e-business effective. Written by internationally acclaimed authors the book is an ideal introduction for both self-study and taught e-business classes or commercial training courses.

Advances in wireless technologies promise to revolutionize the way we conduct business and this book provides complete coverage of the technologies needed to make wireless e-business effective. It is an ideal introduction for both self-study and taught e-business classes or commercial training in e-business and wireless technologies. The authors are highly distinguished. Dr. Weidong Kou is a Chief Architect and a Senior Manager of IBM Greater China Group, and a Laureate of 2004 Friendship Award of China. Dr. Yelena Yesha is an Exceptional Research Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at the University of Maryland. The book explains both industry standards and relevant academic research, and will benefit professionals, graduate and undergraduate students.

Provides complete coverage on enabling technologies for wireless e-business Explains both industry standards and relevant academic research Ideally suited for classes and training courses in e-business or wireless technologies Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Dr. Weidong Kou is a Chief Architect and a Senior Manager of IBM Greater China Group, and an Adjunct Professor of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. He was a Dean of the School of Computer Science at Xidian University, a Director of the Chinese Key Laboratory on Integrated Services Networks (ISN), and an Associate Director of the E-Business Technology Institute at the University of Hong Kong. Dr. Kou is a Laureate of 2004 Friendship Award of China, the most prestige award and the highest honor from Chinese National Government to recognize an international expert. He has over 12 years of industry experience in IBM, AT&T, and Siemens in North America. Dr. Kou was elected as a Member of the New York Academy of Sciences in 1992. He is also a Senior Member of IEEE.

Dr. Yelena Yesha is an Exceptional Research Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Formerly, she served as the Director of the Center of Excellence in Space Data and Information Sciences at NASA. Dr. Yesha is a Senior Member of IEEE, and a Member of the ACM.

Inhalt
to Enabling Technologies for Wireless E-Business.- Fundamentals of Wireless Communications.- Wireless Security.- Wireless Application Protocol.- RFID Technologies and Applications.- Software Infrastructure for Context-Aware Mobile Computing.- Data Management for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks.- Mobile Agents: The State of the Art.- Multiagent Communication for e-Business using Tuple Spaces.- Mobile Payment.- Mobile Content Delivery Technologies.- Mobile Services Computing.- Location-Aware Services and its Infrastructure Support.- Mobile Commerce and Wireless E-Business Applications.