On the scalability of data synchronization protocols for PDAs and mobile devices.

On the scalability of data synchronization protocols for PDAs and mobile devices.

Personal digital assistants and other mobile computing devices rely on synchronization protocols in order to maintain data consistency. These protocols operate in environments where network resources such as bandwidth, memory and processing power are limited. We examine a number of popular and repre...

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Veröffentlicht in:IEEE Network : the magazine of global information exchange 16, 4 (2002).
1. Verfasser: Agarwal, S.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:English
Schlagworte:
CPISync.
PDA.
Palm HotSync.
Pumatech Intellisync.
SyncML initiative.
Data consistency.
Data synchronization protocols.
Heterogeneous networks.
Mobile computing.
Mobile devices.
Network resources.
Personal digital assistants.
Tetherless networks.