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iBook on Data Communication & Networks

Master Networking, Protocols & the Internet — Interactively

Go beyond textbooks with interactive simulations, protocol walkthroughs, and hands-on experiments built to help you ace exams and truly understand data communication and computer networks.

  • STUDENT PLAN
    iBook on Data Communication & Networks
    499249
    one-time • 1 student • lifetime access
    • 8 comprehensive modules
    • 1 personal student login
    • All future content updates included
    • Progress tracking & assessments
    • Works on any device — no installation
WHO IS THIS FOR?

Built for Everyone Who Teaches or Studies Computer Networks

Whether setting up a department lab or preparing for exams, this module was designed for you.

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Engineering Faculty

Supplement lectures with live simulations that show signal behaviour in real time — no MATLAB license needed.

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B.Tech / M.Tech Students

Understand OSI/TCP-IP layers, ARQ, MAC protocols, IP addressing and routing through interactive visualisations that make abstract concepts tangible.

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Researchers & PhD Scholars

Use simulation tools for quick prototyping, concept validation, and demonstrating results to peers.

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Institutions & HODs

Get a department-wide license with 200-user access, ideal for labs, tutorials, and remote learning.

CURRICULUM

8 In-Depth Modules — Every Core Topic Covered

From network models and topologies to routing, transport and application-layer protocols — fully interactive, no textbook required.

01

Foundations & Network Models

→ Five components & data-flow types
→ TCP/IP & OSI reference models
→ Encapsulation & decapsulation
→ Network performance parameters
02

Topologies, Devices & MAC Addressing

→ Bus, ring, star, mesh & hybrid topologies
→ Network devices — hub, switch, router
→ MAC address classification
→ Learning bridge & loop problem
03

Framing, Error Detection & ARQ

→ Bit stuffing & byte stuffing
→ Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC)
→ Stop-and-Wait & Stop-and-Wait ARQ
→ Go-Back-N & Selective Repeat ARQ
04

Data Link Control & Controlled Access

→ HDLC — NRM, ARM & ABM modes
→ Polling & reservation MAC
→ Token passing
→ Controlled-access protocol comparison
05

Multiple Access & Channel Sharing

→ Pure & slotted ALOHA
→ CSMA, CSMA/CD & CSMA/CA
→ FDMA, TDMA & CDMA
→ Contention vs channelization
06

IP Addressing & Network Layer

→ IPv4 address types & addressing
→ IPv4 fragmentation & ARP
→ Hop-to-hop & source-to-destination delivery
→ ICMP & IGMP
07

Routing Protocols

→ RIP, OSPF, EIGRP & BGP
→ DSDV & AODV
→ Dynamic Source Routing (DSR)
→ Optimized Link State Routing (OLSR)
08

Transport & Application Layer

→ UDP, TCP, SCTP & QUIC
→ DNS, HTTP & email (SMTP/POP)
→ TELNET & SSH
→ End-to-end protocol walkthroughs
WHY CHOOSE THIS?

Why This Module Stands Out

Every feature replaces passive reading with active, hands-on understanding.

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Live Simulations

Change parameters in real time and instantly see signal waveforms and spectrums respond.

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Signal Visualiser

Interactive packet flows, protocol timelines, and addressing walkthroughs for every networking concept.

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Virtual Lab

Exercises mirror real network behaviour and protocol exchanges — perfect for self-study, remote and hybrid learning.

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Assessment Tools

Auto-graded quizzes and simulation challenges for conceptual & applied understanding.

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Any Device

Runs in any browser — no MATLAB, no installation, no lab hardware required.

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Free Updates

All new simulations added during the license period come at zero extra cost.

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Self-Paced Access

Learn anytime, anywhere — your login works on any device throughout the access period.

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Dedicated Support

Onboarding assistance and priority email support throughout your access period.

THE EXPERIENCE

How You Learn Differently

A structured three-stage method that builds lasting understanding over rote memorisation.

01

Visualise

See every concept rendered as an animated, interactive diagram. Watch signals transform across stages of a communication chain in real time.

02

Experiment

Send packets, drop frames, adjust window sizes, and change routing metrics — and observe the impact on the network instantly.

03

Understand

Complete guided challenges and assessments that confirm your understanding before moving to the next module.

TESTIMONIALS

What Faculty & Students Say

★★★★★

"The Go-Back-N and Selective Repeat ARQ animations finally made sliding-window protocols click. Watching frames get lost and retransmitted taught me more than a whole chapter of theory."

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Aditya Sharma

B.Tech CSE, 3rd Year

★★★★★

"As someone preparing for GATE, the CSMA/CD and IPv4 addressing simulators gave me an intuition no textbook did. Subnetting and collision handling finally made sense."

PM

Priya Menon

M.Tech Student, BITS Pilani

★★★★★

"I finished the whole networks module over one semester break. Stepping through TCP handshakes and OSPF routing tables made the layered model actually intuitive."

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Sneha Krishnan

B.Tech Student, PESIT Bangalore

PRICING

One Simple Price. Complete Access.

No subscriptions. No hidden renewals. One payment unlocks a full year of interactive data communication and networks learning.

  • STUDENT PLAN
    iBook on Data Communication & Networks — full course
    499249
    one-time • 1 student • lifetime access
    • 8 comprehensive modules
    • 1 personal student login
    • All future content updates included
    • Progress tracking & assessments
    • Works on any device — no installation
RP

Dr. Raghavendra Pal

Ph.D. • Assistant Professor

Dept. of Electronics Engineering, SVNIT Surat

24+

Research papers

10.0

Ph.D. CGPA

3

Research labs built

IEEE

Member since 2017

MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR

Learn From a Published Communications Researcher

Dr. Raghavendra Pal is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronics Engineering at SVNIT Surat. He earned his M.Tech in Communication Systems and a Ph.D. (with a perfect 10.0 CGPA) from MNNIT Allahabad, with research on cognitive MAC protocols for vehicular networks.

With 24+ papers in IEEE and Elsevier journals, three research labs built from the ground up (IoT & Networking, 5G Use-Case, and Quantum Communications), and years of teaching Data Communication and Networks, Computer Networks, and Wireless & Mobile Communications, he brings the research and classroom experience behind every simulation in this course.

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FAQ

Common Questions

Entirely browser-based — nothing to install. It works on Windows, Mac, tablets, and modern smartphones. All you need is an internet connection and your login.

Yes. Your purchase gives you one personal student account that works across all your devices for the full access period.

Absolutely. A GST-compliant invoice is emailed to you automatically after payment — useful if you want to claim reimbursement from your college or parents.

Yes — a set of sample simulations is free to explore before you buy, so you can see exactly how the interactive lessons work. And every purchase is backed by a 7-day money-back guarantee.

Definitely. The modules map directly to standard Data Communication and Computer Networks syllabi, and the interactive ARQ, MAC, IP-addressing, routing, and TCP/UDP tools build the intuition needed for both semester exams and competitive tests like GATE.

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