Network design is a category of systems design that deals with data transport mechanisms. As with other systems' design disciplines, network design follows an analysis stage, where requirements are generated, and precedes implementation, where...

Network planning and design is an iterative process, encompassing topological design, network-synthesis, and network-realization, and is aimed at ensuring that a new network or service meets the needs of the subscriber and operator.[1] The process can...

Cable television (CATV) network operators can confront the challenges posed by competition and regulation by allocating significant investments in new network infrastructure. Such a move will help them offer interactive broadband and traditional narrowband services, thus enabling them to wrest market share from service...

No more reruns -- but it's not what you think. Broadcast networks want to drop the designation "rerun." Research and publicity executives from the six major broadcast networks have agreed that, later this year, they will stop indicating to listing services whether a...