Data Dissemination in Wireless Computing Environments

• Main Authors: Tan, Kian-Lee (Author), Ooi, Beng Chin (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2000.
• Series: Advances in Database Systems, 19
• Subjects: Computer science.; Information storage and retrieval.; Computers.; E-commerce.; Computer Science.; The Computing Profession.; Information Storage and Retrieval.; e-Commerce/e-business.

In our increasingly mobile world the ability to access information on demand at any time and place can satisfy people's information needs as well as confer on them a competitive advantage. The emergence of battery-operated, low-cost and portable computers such as palmtops and PDAs, coupled with...