UNIX Network Programming: The sockets networking API

W. Richard Stevens, W. Stevens, Bill Fenner, Andrew M. Rudoff — 2004

To build today's highly distributed, networked applications and services, you need deep mastery of sockets and other key networking APIs. One book delivers comprehensive, start-to-finish guidance for building robust, high-performance networked systems in any environment: UNIX Network Programming, Volume 1, Third Edition.