Digital Storage in Consumer Electronics: The Essential Guide

Author:   Thomas M. Coughlin (President, Coughlin Associates, Inc.)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
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9780750684651


Pages:   312
Publication Date:   10 April 2008
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Thomas M. Coughlin (President, Coughlin Associates, Inc.)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint:   Newnes (an imprint of Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd )
Dimensions:   Width: 19.10cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.640kg
ISBN:  

9780750684651


ISBN 10:   0750684658
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   10 April 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of print, replaced by POD   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Fundamentals of hard disk drives Chapter 3: Fundamentals of optical storage Chapter 4: Fundamentals of flash memory and other solid state memory technologies Chapter 5: Storage in home consumer electronic devices Chapter 6: Storage in mobile consumer electronic devices Chapter 7: Integration of storage in consumer devices Chapter 8: Development of home network storage and home storage virtualization Chapter 9: The future of home digital storage Chapter 10: Standards for consumer electronics storage and appendices Appendix A: Specification comparison of some 1.8-inch hard disk drives and a flash solid state drive. Appendix B: Home networking technology trade groups Appendix C: Companies making various storage products used in consumer applications

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"""This book will immediately become an indispensable reference book for the storage industry movers and shakers, developers and users. It will be a valued contribution for years to come."" - Rick Wietfeldt, CTO, Emerging Technologies and Strategy, Texas Instruments, Inc. ""Tom Coughlin's The Essential Guide to Digital Storage in Consumer Electronics is an excellent guide to the internal workings of increasingly ubiquitous digital storage. I highly recommend this book to anyone who wishes to understand and not simply use technology to enrich their lives."" - Tom Clark, Principal Engineer, Brocade, and Board Member of the Storage Networking Industry Association"


This book will immediately become an indispensable reference book for the storage industry movers and shakers, developers and users. It will be a valued contribution for years to come. - Rick Wietfeldt, CTO, Emerging Technologies and Strategy, Texas Instruments, Inc. <p> Tom Coughlin's Digital Storage in Consumer Electronics is an excellent guide to the internal workings of increasingly ubiquitous digital storage. I highly recommend this book to anyone who wishes to understand and not simply use technology to enrich their lives. - Tom Clark, Principal Engineer, Brocade, and Board Member of the Storage Networking Industry Association


Author Information

Tom Coughlin is a 25-year veteran of the digital storage industry. He has worked at several companies (including Ampex, Seagate, Maxtor, and Polaroid) designing and managing the design of digital storage products. He is the founder and organizer of the Storage Visions Conference, the leading annual event on digital storage in consumer electronics. Attendance at Storage Visions has increased about 70% annually in recent years, and includes all the major worldwide players in the technology. Tom is also a market analyst in the storage area and the author of annual reports on entertainment content creation and distribution and on the integration of digital storage into consumer electronics. He has extensive industry contacts and a broad base of support for the research required to complete this book. He has over 50 publications and six patents to his credit and is active in the IEEE Consumer Electronics Society (current chairman of the Santa Clara Valley IEEE CE Society), the IDEMA Consumer Electronics Committee (co-chair), and other professional organizations. Tom has a bachelor of science in Physics and a Masters in Electrical Engineering with a minor in Materials Science.

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