Wideband Packet Switching As Am Evolving Network Technology
29 September 1987
Packet switching, invented 20 years ago for computer communication, has found many applications, particularly in telecommunications networks. This session introduces concepts, discusses advantages and shortcomings, surveys applications in signaling, and explains how packet switching is used to offer service to end users and how it relates to ISDN. The session concludes with an outlook on potential future uses of this technology. :