1. Research how to design a Local Area Network (LAN).
Include diagrams for LANs in your research, reviewing at least five.
Create a diagram of the LAN or Wide Area Network (WAN) that identifies the following:
Hardware components
Environment or context (Who is using the LAN and for what.)
Network protocols used
Network processing methods
Key factors that ensure reliable and consistent data and functioning networking systems
Note: Create diagrams with Microsoft® Visio®, Microsoft® PowerPoint®, or another software application approved by your Instructor. Use call outs as needed to identify items and provide explanations.
2. Your Mobile Ordering Project team assigned you to write the Mobile Ordering Project POS Requirements Document.
Include the following elements in your documentation:
Identification of the core components of the HB Company's current POS system and the additional hardware, software, and networking elements the addition of mobile ordering would require
Description of the data and information that passes through and is captured by the current POS and additional information and data the new mobile ordering process would provide
Description of the new types of knowledge the HB Company will be able to obtain through the addition of mobile ordering
Identification of the concerns regarding data and network services that could result from adding mobile ordering and potential solutions
Present your requirements in one of the following ways:
A 1- to 2-page Microsoft® Word narrative
A 1- to 2-page Microsoft® Word chart or table
A Microsoft® Excel® spreadsheet formatted for printing