Archive | September, 2014

Electronic Data Interchange

EDI. It’s not someone’s name or some forensic scene drama.  This week we will be discussing Electronic Data Interchange (EDI).  EDI refers to the computer-to-computer exchange between different companies via electronic communication channels.  It is an external data exchange from one organization’s system to the system of a business partner, with business documents like orders, […]

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Network Hardware

This week’s topic is all about network hardware.  Hardware is an essential part of a network when planning, designing, building, and configurating.  Each piece of equipment has a specific purpose.  Let’s look at some of these devices and their functions. Hubs – Hubs are physical connectors for devices operating on a standard 10Base-T or 10Base-TW […]

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Software Defined Networks

This week’s topic is about SDN (Software Defined Network).  This new technology is beginning to take notice of the IT world.  The theory behind this new technology is that it makes data networks become more efficient in the workplace.  Before we get into the details, we need to define SDN. SDN (Software Defined Network) – […]

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Home Networks

If you have more than one computer in your house and are tired of running back and forth getting information, then you should consider installing a home network.  Home networks are easy to install and configure.   In addition, they make your life a little easier when sharing files and printers among multiple computers. There are […]

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Biometrics

Biometric Authentication.  Sounds very CSI doesn’t it. With a computer-driven world and identify theft numbers increasing, it is becoming more difficult to keep personal information safe from hackers.  We all have multiple passwords used on an increasing number of websites and computers which makes maintaining and keeping track them more difficult.   There are three […]

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