Download or read book Legitimate Applications of Peer-to-Peer Networks written by Dinesh Verma and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2004-04-23 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book examines the different legitimate applications used over a peer-to-peer network (p2p) The material examines the design and development of novel applications designed to leverage the distributed nature of peer-to-peer environments Goes beyond the most popular application of file-sharing (including sharing of video and audio files) and discusses the many different applications Compares traditional and peer-to-peer infrastructure and discusses merits and demerits of each approach from a business perspective