“a godbole”

Table of contents 1. Introduction to Data Communication and Networking 2. Information Encoding 3. Analog and Digital Transmission Methods 4. Modes of Data Transmission and Multiplexing 5. Transmission Errors: Detection and Correction 6. Data Compression and Encryption 7. Transmission Media 8. Netw... More

This book, designed for the first course on Operating Systems, aims at demystifying the subject by using the step-by-step approach of going from the very basics to advanced concepts. This book would be useful to not only the undergraduate students of computer science but also to application programm... More

The author’s seeking premature retirement—eighteen months before the due date in March 1993—as the Union Home Secretary, was widely reported and extensively debated in the media. In his memoirs Mr Godbole narrates the events that prompted his decision to resign from government service. The aut... More

Information and communication systems can be exposed to intrusion and risks, within the overall architecture and design of these systems. These areas of risks can span the entire gamut of information systems including databases, networks, applications, internet-based communication, web services, mob... More

Absolute power is an anathema to our Constitution, even if it is to be wielded by the judiciary. But, India is witnessing a very unusual phenomenon, not visualised by the founding fathers of the Constitution, of judiciary becoming not just the central pillar but the only pillar of our democracy. No ... More

Table of contents 1. Networking Protocols and OSI Model 2. Internetworking Concepts, Devices, Internet Basics, History and Architecture 3. TCP/IP Part I (Introduction to TCP/IP, IP, ARP, RARP, ICMP) 4. TCP/IP Part II (TCP, UDP) 5. TCP-IP Part III (DNS, Email, FTP, TFTP) 6. TCP-IP Part IV (... More

The partition of India was a traumatic event. Apart from destroying the unity of India, the two-nation theory created a divided between the Muslims and non-Muslims which has not been easy to bridge. But, more important was its tremendous human cost-loss of about a million people. This holocaust, whi... More

Contents Chapter 1: Weights and Measures; Chapter 2: Vedic and Ayurvedic References: Milk and its Uses; Chapter 3: Imports of Milk Products, Butter, Ghee etc.; Chapter 4: Total Production of Milk per Year in India and the Statistics of Milch-cattle in Different Provinces in India: Provincial Distrib... More