Networking and online games [Elektronisk resurs] understanding and engineering multiplayer Internet games / Grenville Armitage, Mark Claypool, Philip Branch.

• Networking and Online Games; Contents; Author Biographies; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Early Online and Multiplayer Games; 3 Recent Online and Multiplayer Games; 4 Basic Internet Architecture; 5 Network Latency, Jitter and Loss; 6 Latency Compensation Techniques; 7 Playability versus Network Conditions and Cheats; 8 Broadband Access Networks; 9 Where Do Players Come from and When?; 10 Online Game Traffic Patterns; 11 Future Directions; 12 Setting Up Online FPS Game Servers; 13 Conclusion; Index. 

• The computer game industry is clearly growing in the direction of multiplayer, online games. Understanding the demands of games on IP (Internet Protocol) networks is essential for ISP (Internet Service Provider) engineers to develop appropriate IP services. 

Ämnesord

TCP/IP (Computer network protocol)  (LCSH)

Internet games.  (LCSH)

Computer games  -- Programming. (LCSH)

Computerspelen.  (gtt)

Computernetwerken.  (gtt)

GAMES  -- Video & Electronic. (bisacsh)

Genre

Electronic books. 

Klassifikation

QA76.76.C672 (LCC)

GAM (ämneskategori)

794.8/1526 (DDC)

54.81 (bcl)

Rdcb (kssb/8 (machine generated))