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A 6-page paper that defines electronic media convergence and explores both the advantages and issues surrounding this convergence. Discussed are the characteristics of IP and ATM protocol and the problems presented by their possible integration. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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File: D0_LCEMedia.doc
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The Marriage of Telecom & Datacom Networks Written by Linda Canada 07/2000 Please I. Introduction
- More Science, Less Fiction The science fiction craze that marked the world of the 1950s and 1960s has increasingly become more science and less fiction as that world progressed
toward the twenty-first century. Modern technology has not only reached many of the imagined levels of progress and innovation envisioned by the active imaginations of that earlier era, but
has also surpassed many of these levels, jumping ahead in huge leaps and bounds that exceed even the wildest of ideas and possibilities. Racing ahead into the twenty-first century
at an incredible rate of speed, both this technology and this world hint at even greater feats of innovative strength and progressive possibilities and promise a future world more advanced
and amazing than any ever visited by Buck Rogers or narrated by Rod Serling. Imagine, for example, a standard contemporary office setting. At first glance, this scene may not
appear out of the ordinary in the least, but on closer inspection a number of changes, both subtle and major, may be observed. Various office personnel can be seen
performing various office tasks through the use of individual computer workstations, each of which is connected to one another through a corporate infrastructure as well as to countless others through
access to the Internet, or World Wide Web. It is not the presence of these machines that indicate a futuristic change, however, but instead the absence of others.
For in this scene, there is not one telephone, no evidence of a conventional postage meter, nor a trace of traditional fax equipment. All communications, both in office and
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