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Chapter 6Telecommunicationsand Networks
James A. O'Brien, and George Marakas.Management
 
Information Systems with MISource2007, 8
th
ed. Boston, MA: McGraw-Hill, Inc.,2007. ISBN: 13 9780073323091
 
Chapter 6 Telecommunications and Networks2
Understand the concept of a network
Apply Metcalfe’s law in understanding the value of a network
Identify major developments and trends in the industries,technologies, and business applications of telecommunicationsand Internet technologies
Provide examples of the business value of Internet, intranet, andextranet applications
Identify the basic components, functions, and types of telecommunications networks used in business
Explain the functions of major components of telecommunications network hardware, software, media, andservices
Explain the concept of client/server networking
Understand the two forms of peer-to-peer networking
Explain the difference between digital and analog signals
Identify the various transmission media
Learning Objectives
 
Chapter 6 Telecommunications and Networks3
Case 1 Wireless MobileApplications
Best Buy’s Geek Squad remains connected viaa Pocket PC phone
It connects wirelessly to Best Buy’s IT andordering system
It also have Web browsing capabilities, for access to Google and Yahoo maps
Handwriting recognition software bypassessmall keyboard problem
Voice recognition is being tested
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