Encyclopaedia of Electronic Media, Vols. 1 to 4

Contents: Vol. I. Computer Storage Devices: Preface. 1. Computer storage. 2. Semiconductor memory. 3. Phase change memory. 4. Flash memory. 5. Content-addressable memory. 6. File system. 7. Floppy disk. 8. Compact disc. 9. Digital video disc. 10. Memory management. Bibliography. Index.

Vol. II. Electronic Mail: Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. E-mail encryption. 3. HTML E-mail. 4. E-mail art. 5. E-mail authentication. 6. Web-based E-mail. 7. Disposable E-mail address. 8. Simple mail transfer protocol. 9. Internet fax. 10. E-card. 11. E-mail spoofing. 12. Internet slang. 13. E-mail Spam. 14. E-mail tracking. Bibliography. Index.

Vol. III. World Wide Web: Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. History of World Wide Web. 3. Web Design and development. 4. Web application. 5. Web operating systems. 6. Web browsers. 7. Search engines. 8. Educational applications of web. 9. Emergence of web journalism. Bibliography. Index.

Vol. IV. Digital Media: Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Multimedia. 3. Digital video. 4. Compact disc. 5. Internet. 6. Interactive media. 7. Electronic mail. 8. World Wide Web. 9. Digital art. 10. Digital imaging. Bibliography. Index.

"Electronic media is media that uses electronics or electromechanical energy for the end user to access the content. Any equipment used in the electronic communication process (e.g. television, radio, telephone, desktop computer, game console, hand-held device) may also be considered electronic media. Electronic media are ubiquitous in most of the developed world. E-media devices have found their way into all parts of modern life.

The present publication Encyclopedia of Electronic Media, is an up to date, authoritative, and comprehensive reference source. Directed to applications of electronic media technology, it clearly explains technologies and methods to those seeking to use them, in both industry and academia. Applications, processes and use of equipment are described in detail. This book will be an essential reading for technical professionals, corporate media users, students and anyone seeking background on applications of and trends in electronic media."