Nortel Networks: A Beginner's Guide

by James Edwards

This introduction to Nortel Networks should be essential to every network professional because it offers hands-on implementation techniques and real world case studies. Key features include an introduction to LAN and WAN technologies, an introduction to managing and maintaining devices using Nortel tools and an outline of the Nortel certification track and objectives. Blueprints map out sample network designs using Nortel products so it should function as a springboard for certification study.

402 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2001

About the author

James Edwards, as a member of the Personal Solutions Group while Groove was under development, used a combination of Macromedia Director, Flash, ActiveX, XML, and JavaScript to develop custom applications on Groove's peer-to-peer application platform, and pioneered Macromedia Shockwave and Flash integration into Groove applications. After having spent the past 15 years creating multimedia titles for Millipore, the Federal Aviation Administration, Digital Equipment Corporation, Parametric Technology, and McGraw-Hill, Jim now writes and provides multimedia and programming services for educational software developers.