The top-selling book on safe and effective cabling, endorsed by the Electronic Technician's Association International, has been updated to deliver the most current and reliable information. In this definitive guide, cable installers, network administrators, consultants, and technicians get all the crucial cabling information they need, including installer and troubleshooting tips and expanded coverage on fiber optic cables. A 32-page color insert offers quick identification of connectors and cables, as well as vendor information and recommendations. Since correct cable usage helps build reliable, high performance networks and incorrect cable usage can doom a network, don't miss out on this essential resource.

Many organizations are now recognizing that the untapped knowledge of their members can be used to benefit every aspect of their business, from making smarter and faster decisions to improving products and efficiency. This book offers a clear-cut road map for building a successful knowledge management system to capture and fully exploit the knowledge exchanged in conversations.
Written by two of the foremost experts in online communities, this book covers a set of best practices, tools, and techniques for using conversation and online interaction to provide affordable and effective knowledge-based benefits and solutions. With a unique and invaluable perspective, the authors offer guidance for collecting, capturing, and cataloging knowledge so that it can be used to improve efficiency and reduce costs in areas ranging from internal procedures through customer relations and product development.

CCIE Professional Development: Advanced IP Network Design provides the solutions network engineers and managers need to grow and stabilize large IP networks. Technology advancements and corporate growth inevitably lead to the necessity for network expansion. This book presents design concepts and techniques that enable networks to evolve into supporting larger, more complex applications while maintaining critical stability. CCIE Professional Development: Advanced IP Network Design provides you with a basic foundation to understand and implement the most efficient network design around the network core, distribution and access layers, and the common and edge network services. After establishing an efficient hierarchical network design, you will learn to apply OSPF, IS-IS, EIGRP, BGP, NHRP, and MPLS. Case studies support each protocol to provide you with valuable solutions to common stumbling blocks encountered when implementing an IGP- or EGP-based network.

Sniffer Pro Network Optimization & Troubleshooting Handbook introduces the reader to the suite of Sniffer Solutions from Network Associates and focuses mainly on Sniffer Pro LAN Network Analyzer. This book will begin with a description of the basic features of Sniffer Pro LAN and then move readers through the tips and tools available for gathering data, analyzing, troubleshooting, resolving, and securing problems on their networks. There are many titles devoted to the analysis and troubleshooting of computer networks; however, there is no other book that offers complete coverage of Sniffer.