The internet as we know it emerged out of the Protocol Wars, which is as nerdy as it sounds but also somehow involved the Pentagon

During the same rough period of time, the European International Organization for Standardization (ISO)—you might know it as ...
PC Magazine

protocol stack

The set of protocols used in a communications network. A protocol stack is a prescribed hierarchy of software layers, starting from the application layer at the top (the source of the data being sent) ...
Streaming Media Magazine

Beyond TCP: Meet the Next Generation of Transport Protocols

From plain old transmission control protocol (TCP) to newly conceived protocols, the variety of methods for delivering video across the internet is a key area of interest for the entire streaming ...
The Daily Dot

Happy 30th birthday, Internet! Well, sort of…

Today the Internet turns 30 years old. If you’re younger (and you probably are) raise a glass to your weird, omnipresent uncle. If you’re older, shake your fist and tell the Internet to get off your ...
Statetechmagazine

What Is A Protocol Analyzer And How Do You Use It?

Joel Snyder, Ph.D., is a senior IT consultant with 30 years of practice. An internationally recognized expert in the areas of security, messaging and networks, Dr. Snyder is a popular speaker and ...