Programmer's Guide to Internet Mail: SMTP, POP, IMAP, and LDAP
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Overview
Programmer's Guide to Internet Mail will help you create and manage network applications using powerful Internet mail, directory, and domain name protocols and standards. It succinctly explains from a programmer's perspective not simply the primary Internet mail protocols but also how to use other important network protocols such as LDAP and DNS vital to the creation of message-enabled applications. Readers will learn how these protocols and standards facilitate message submission, delivery and retrieval, support directory lookup, how they interoperate, and how they together create a framework for sophisticated networked applications.Programmer's Guide to Internet Mail will help you select the right protocol, or combination of protocols, for a specific programming function. Written by an expert e-mail and messaging consultant from Compaq, this insightful book is loaded with sample code you can use to begin and accelerate application development.
Master the primary Internet mail and directory protocols Understand the interaction between Internet messaging clients and servers Troubleshoot e-mail network problems
Audience: Application developers of mail and mail-enabled software, administrators, and those considering mail-enabling their programs.
Synopsis
Programmer's Guide to Internet Mail will help you create and manage network applications using powerful Internet mail, directory, and domain name protocols and standards. It explains from a programmer's perspective not simply the primary Internet mail protocols but also how to use other important network protocols such as LDAP and DNS vital to the creation of message-enabled applications. Readers will learn how these protocols and standards facilitate message submission, delivery and retrieval, support directory lookup, how they interoperate, and how they together create a framework for sophisticated networked applications.
Booknews
Describes from a programmer's perspective the primary Internet mail, directory, and domain name protocols and standards, and explains how to use other important network protocols vital to creating message- enabled applications. Includes discussions of how protocols and standards facilitate message submission, delivery and retrieval; support directory lookup; interoperate; and create a framework for sophisticated networked applications. Includes no bibliography. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Editorials
From the Publisher
. . .is ideal for anyone new to computer network development and administration.-Reviewer's Bookwatch