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Networking

The document provides an overview of networking, defining it as the process of connecting devices, systems, and people for resource sharing and communication. It includes a brief history of networking from ARPANET in 1969 to the emergence of social media and IoT in the 2000s, as well as various types of networks like LAN, WAN, and WLAN. Visual aids such as diagrams and images are suggested to enhance understanding of the concepts presented.

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Networking

The document provides an overview of networking, defining it as the process of connecting devices, systems, and people for resource sharing and communication. It includes a brief history of networking from ARPANET in 1969 to the emergence of social media and IoT in the 2000s, as well as various types of networks like LAN, WAN, and WLAN. Visual aids such as diagrams and images are suggested to enhance understanding of the concepts presented.

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Here's the content for Slide 1:

*Slide 1: Title Slide*

*Title*

"Networking: Connecting the World"

*Subtitle*

"A Comprehensive Overview"

*Image*
A relevant image, such as:

- A network diagram showing interconnected devices

Here's the content for Slide 2:

*Slide 2: Definition*

*What is Networking?*

*Definition*

Networking refers to the process of connecting devices, systems, and people


to share resources, exchange information, and communicate effectively.

*Key Aspects of Networking:*

- *Sharing Resources*: files, printers, internet connections, and more

- *Exchanging Information*: email, instant messaging, data transfer, and


more

- *Communicating Effectively*: voice calls, video conferencing, online


collaboration, and more

You can add images or diagrams to illustrate each point, such as:

- A picture of a printer shared among multiple devices


Here's the content for Slide 3:

*Slide 3: Brief History*

*A Brief History of Networking*

*Timeline:*
- *1969: The Dawn of Networking*: ARPANET, the first network, is developed
by the US Department of Defense

- *1983: The Internet Protocol (IP) is Adopted*: IP enables different networks


to communicate with each other, paving the way for the modern internet

- *1990s: The World Wide Web (WWW) Emerges*: Tim Berners-Lee invents
the web, making it easy for people to access and share information using
web browsers

- *2000s: The Era of Social Media, Cloud Computing, and IoT*: Social media
platforms, cloud computing services, and the Internet of Things (IoT)
revolutionize the way people connect, work, and live
*Slide 4: Network Types*

*Network Fundamentals*

*Types of Networks*

There are several types of networks, each with its own unique characteristics
and applications:

1. *LAN (Local Area Network)*

- A LAN connects devices in a limited geographical area, such as a home,


office building, or campus.

- Examples: Ethernet networks, Wi-Fi networks

2. *WAN (Wide Area Network)*

- A WAN connects devices over a larger geographical area, such as a city or


country.

- Examples: Internet, VPNs (Virtual Private Networks)

3. *MAN (Metropolitan Area Network)*

- A MAN connects devices in a metropolitan area, such as a city or town.

- Examples: Cable TV networks, municipal Wi-Fi networks

4. *WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network)*

- A WLAN connects devices wirelessly in a limited geographical area.

- Examples: Wi-Fi networks, wireless hotspots

5. *Other Network Types*

- *PAN (Personal Area Network)*: connects devices in a very small area, such
as a few feet.

- *SAN (Storage Area Network)*: connects storage devices in a network.


- *CAN (Campus Area Network)*: connects devices in a university or college
campus.

*Image Suggestions*

- A diagram showing different network type

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