The Internet Encyclopedia (Volume 3)

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INDEX 925

NetBill,V3: 763

.NET framework,V1:16 –17;V3:617–618

Netherlands, I-Pay with SET in,V3: 255

Netiquette,V1:351;V2:302.See alsoChat

netiquette; FTP netiquette; Group

netiquette; Internet etiquette

(netiquette); Web communication

netiquette

e-mail,V2:276 –279

instant messaging,V2:280 –281

NetLibrary,V1: 516

.NET platform,V1:10;V3:291, 326, 759,

760.See alsoMicrosoft .NET

Net Present Value (NPV),V1:582–583

Netscape Communications,V1: 447

Netscape Navigator 2 (NN2),V1:447– 448

Netscape Navigator 3 (NN3),V1:448– 450

Netscape Navigator 4 (NN4),V1: 450

hiding styles from,V1: 162

NetSTAT,V2:361–362

.NET strategy,V1:5–9

Network Access Points (NAPs),V2: 286

Network Address Translation (NAT),

V1:832, 839;V2:257–258, 547–548.

See alsoNAT peering

Network Attached Storage (NAS),V1: 545

Network-based intrusion detection

systems,V2: 364

Network computing models,V1: 37

Network configuration, security and,

V2: 82

Network connections, using local

telephone lines for,V2:540 –541

Network Control Protocol (NCP),V2: 119

Network design, supply chain

management and,V3:366 –367

Network development, health insurance

and,V2: 96

Networked Digital Library of Theses and

Dissertations (NDLTD),V1: 515

Networked learning benchmarks,V1: 62

Networked manufacturing model,

V1: 719

Networked Readiness Index,V1: 64

Networked storage solutions,V1: 545

Network environment management,

V2:537–550.See alsoNetwork

Operating Systems (NOS)

aspects of,V2:544 –546

e-mail and,V2:546 –547

LAN connectivity and,V2:538–540

mobile users and,V2: 548

network environment benefits from,

V2:537–538

principles of,V2: 538

WANs and,V2:540 –542

Web access and,V2:547–548

Network File Structure (NFS),

V3:325–326

Networking,V1:199–201;V2:515–516.

See alsoNetworks

game-related,V2:8–9

history of,V2:115–116

theory of,V2:116 –117

video streaming and,V3: 555

Network Interface Card (NIC),V1:262,

271

Network layer,V1:183, 200

load balancing at,V2: 503

narrowband ISDN,V2:185–186

Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP),

V1: 663

Network Operating Systems (NOS),

V2:542–544

Network Operations Center (NOC),

V2: 332

Network programming, in Perl,V3: 45

Network resources:

configuration of,V1: 142

guarantees of,V1: 44

Networks,V1:334.See alsoCampus Area

Networks (CANs); Content Delivery

Networks (CDNs); Internet entries;

Load balancing; Local Area Networks

(LANs); Metropolitan Area Networks

(MANs); Neighborhood Networks

program; Public networks;

Networking; Storage Area Networks

(SANs); Telephone network system;

Value-Added Network (VAN); Virtual

Private Networks (VPNs); Wide Area

Networks (WANs); Wireless Area

Networks (WANs)

access to,V1: 199

area,V1:84, 85–86

attacks against,V1: 329

auditing tools for,V2: 83

broadcast,V1: 178

choosing providers for,V3:173–175

coaxial cable applications for,

V1:264 –267

communication among,V1: 41

cores of,V1:199–200

datagram,V1:181–182

digital loyalty,V1: 123

failure of,V1:536, 537

fiber optic cable applications for,V1: 270

Internet and,V2:118–120

intranet,V2: 351

learning,V1: 522

load balancing in,V2:502–503, 509

management utilities for,V2: 546

monitoring,V3: 243

neural,V2:357–358

outage in,V1: 547

policies concerning,V2: 546

religion,V2: 802

respecting,V2: 278

sniffers in,V1: 405

supply chain management and,V3: 395

topologies of,V1:262–263

twisted-pair cable applications for,

V1:267–269

wizards with,V1: 67

Network services,V1: 127

value-added,V1:614 –615

Network-side load balancing,V2:509–512

Network/system architecture,

comprehensive,V1: 126

Network systems, wireless versus wired,

V3: 819

Network technologies,V2:245;V3: 170

multimedia,V2:204 –206

Network time,V1:142, 151

Network transmission,V1:261–263

encryption of,V3: 799

video compression and,V3: 544

Network use benchmarks,V1: 62

NetZero,V1: 135

Neural networks,V2:357–358

New business ventures, considerations for,

V1:99–102

“New” Internets,V3:670 –671

Newsgroups,V1:663;V2:69, 289, 289,

303;V3:205–206

News/lnformation dissemination Web

sites,V3: 772

Newspapers,V1:514 –515.See also

Journals; Magazines; Periodicals

online,V2: 759

Newsrooms, online,V2: 772

News services,V2:755–768

News sites, independent,V2: 757

New York Timessite,V2: 763

New Zealand Digital Library,V1: 521

Next Generation Internet (NGI) project,

V2: 344

Next Generation Real-Time Intrusion

Detection Expert System Statistical

Component (NIDES/STAT),V2: 356

Nexus concept,V3: 417

NFSNET,V3: 202

Niche-oriented reverse auctions,V1: 131

Nimda worms,V1: 257

9/11 attacks,V1:355, 362, 363, 368, 808.

See alsoTerrorism

NMS Communications, supply chain

management at,V3: 383

Nodes,V1:271, 335

No Electronic Theft Act of 1997 (NET),

V1:338, 351

No handoff,V3: 820

Noise,V1:459, 463– 464

types of,V1:463– 464

Nokia smart phones,V2:631–632

Nolo,V1: 133

Noninterlaced (progressive) digital video,

V3: 539

Nonlooping statements, C/C++,

V1:169–170

Nonprefix codes,V1: 385

Nonprocedural languages,V1: 374

Nonproduction materials,V1: 120

Nonprofit organizations,

V2:675–683

case studies of,V2:677–679

e-commerce fundraising and,

V2:676 –677

fair use by,V1: 308

literature review and,V2:675–676

technology implementation in,

V2:679–681

Nonprofit volunteerism,V2: 677

Nonrepudiation,V1:528, 531, 533

Nonuniform Memory Access (NUMA),

V1: 420

Non-U.S. patents,V3:21–22

Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carriers

(NVOCCs),V2: 236

Nonvolatile data collection,V1: 413

Normalization,V1:376 –377, 382

Nortel, supply chain management at,

V3: 381

North America:

e-business growth in,V1: 808

Internet diffusion in,V2: 44

North American Digital Hierarchy,

V2:668–669

North American Free Trade Agreement

(NAFTA),V2:234 –235, 240