Client/server survival guide

by Robert Orfali

The #1 Client/Server book, now completely updated andexpanded! "It's savvy, informative, and entertaining as anything you arelikely to read on the subject. Client/server isn't one technologybut many- remote SQL, TP, message-oriented groupware, distributedobjects, and so on. Like the proverbial blind man feeling theelephant, most of us have a hard time seeing the whole picture. Theauthors succeed brilliantly in mapping the elephant."-John Udell,Byte, "Winner, JOLT Product Excellence Award."-SoftwareDevelopment "The scope and depth of topics covered in the Guide, with itsstraightforward and often humorous delivery, make this bookrequired reading for anyone who deals with computers in today'scorporate environment."-Bob Gallagher, PC Week "Absolutely the finest book on client/server on the market today.It's got great advice, and is well written and fun toread."-Richard Finkelstein The critics agree-this is the best source for anyone looking tounderstand and make informed decisions about cl