Assignment: Computer and Network Systems: Organization and Administration
1. What is the difference between an intranet and an extranet?
2. What is the difference between LAN and WAN?
3. Why is bandwidth a factor in data transmission?
4. What is a firewall?
5. Explain the difference between ring, star, and bus networks
6. What do 2G, 3G, and 4G mean?
1. "Knowledge in Action"
a) Research the role of the Federal Communications Commission in regulating the communications industry.
- How are new frequencies opened up for new communications services?
- How are the frequencies determined?
- Who gets to use new frequencies?
Text Book: Supplement to Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach, 7th ed., J.F. Kurose and K.W. Ross.