Telecommunications Technologies For Small Business

-- Choosing the right high-speed Internet services: xDSL, cable, satellite, and beyond.

-- What's next -- and how to prepare for it.

Today's telecommunications networks offer small businesses powerful new ways to extend their reach and maximize their profits. Now, there's a book that cuts through the jargon, helping non-technical managers and entrepreneurs to make more intelligent, profitable decisions. Telecommunications Technologies For Small Businesses gives you a rock-solid foundation in telecommunications for evaluating and managing any voice, data, and Internet technology -- not just today, but for years to come. Frank Panzarino illuminates telecommunications with practical examples, extensive visuals, and expert insight -- and without math, jargon, or complexity. He starts with the basics, then introduces the benefits and limitations of the traditional telephone network, and moves on to next-generation telecommunications for the small business and home office. The book includes comparisons of today's leading high-speed Internet access alternatives, as well as an up-to-date review of the role of regulation in today's telecommunications marketplace. Panzarino concludes by previewing what's coming next -- and offering practical insights small businesses can use to plan for it. For every small business or home office entrepreneur who needs to understand telecommunications.