Overview
- Provides a comprehensive overview of state-of-the-art research and global development activities on web content delivery
- Lays the foundations for future web applications
- Focuses on recent advances that are driven by emerging content types and system architectures
- Focuses in particular on content delivery in four main areas: web, dynamic, streaming media and wireless
Part of the book series: Web Information Systems Engineering and Internet Technologies Book Series (WISE, volume 2)
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Table of contents (17 chapters)
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Reviews
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"This book is devoted to content delivery, also known as content distribution. … This is a specialized book that will appeal to researchers interested in multimedia services issues, particularly Web content delivery. For those in this research community, it will be very valuable." (Mario Freire, Computing Reviews, August, 2006)
"This book is a collection of academic papers. These have been written by leading researchers around the world and assembled by the editors as a representation of the state-of-the-art in web content delivery. … The book is professionally produced, clearly printed and well laid out. … it is reasonably sized for easy transportation, so could be a companion on a long journey to a conference. … It should certainly grace the computer-science shelf of any self-respecting university library." (Andrew Neill, Informer, Spring, 2006)
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Web Content Delivery
Editors: Xueyan Tang, Jianliang Xu, Samuel T. Chanson
Series Title: Web Information Systems Engineering and Internet Technologies Book Series
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-27727-7
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag US 2005
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-24356-6Published: 16 August 2005
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4419-3726-1Published: 06 December 2010
eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-27727-1Published: 17 January 2006
Series ISSN: 2627-1753
Series E-ISSN: 2627-1761
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 394
Topics: Computer Applications, Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet), Information Systems and Communication Service, Information Storage and Retrieval, Multimedia Information Systems, Database Management