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Chapter 7McGraw-Hill/Irwin Copyright © 2011 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
Networks, Telecommunications, and Mobile Technology
Chapter 7
NETWORKS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
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SECTION 7.1
Chapter 7
INTRODUCTION
• Telecommunication system• Network
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NETWORK BASICS
• Local area network (LAN) • Campus area network (CAN)• Metropolitan area network (MAN)• Wide area network (WAN)
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VOICE OVER IP (VoIP)
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NETWORKING BUSINESSES
• Customer and supplier interactions Customers now expect seamless retailing
between online and in-store
• Valued-added network (VAN)
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INCREASING THE SPEED OF BUSINESS
• Bandwidth• Broadband
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DATA SHARING
• Even more important than the sharing of technology resources is the sharing of data
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SECURING BUSINESS NETWORKS
• Proper identification of users and authorization of network access
• The control of access and the protection of data integrity
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VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORK (VPN)
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MOBILE TECHNOLOGY
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SECTION 7.2
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BUSINESS DRIVERS FOR A MOBILE WORKFORCE
• Increase productivity, speed delivery to market, and reduce operating costs
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BUSINESS DRIVERS FOR A MOBILE WORKFORCE
• Mobile• Wireless
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USING CELLULAR TECHNOLOGIES IN BUSINESS
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USING CELLULAR TECHNOLOGIES IN BUSINESS
• The latest trends in cell phones reflect a convergence of voice, video and data communications
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http://obamapacman.com/2010/12/skype-releases-3g-video-calls-for-iphone-ipod-touch-ipad/
http://www.tgdaily.com/mobility-features/52397-ipad-set-to-fuel-explosion-in-data-traffic
freebusinesssoftware.org
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PERSONAL DATA ASSISTANTS
• Personal digital assistants (PDA)• Smartphone
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BLUETOOTH
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USING SATELLITE TECHNOLOGIES IN BUSINESS
• Microwave• Satellite
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news.satimagingcorp.com
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USING SATELLITE TECHNOLOGIES IN BUSINESS
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USING SATELLITE TECHNOLOGIES IN BUSINESS
• Geographic information system (GIS)• Location-based services (LBS)
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http://www.havasdigital.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Mobext_LBS_WhitePaper.pdf
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GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS)
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USING WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES IN BUSINESS
• Wireless fidelity (wi-fi)
• The main problem with Wi-Fi access is that hot spots are very small, so coverage is sparse
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WiMAX
• WiMAX - is a telecommunications technology aimed at providing wireless data over long distances in a variety of ways, from point-to-point links to full mobile cellular type access
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WiMAX
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RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID)
• Radio frequency identification (RFID)• RFID tag
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MOBILE WORKFORCE TRENDS
• Social networking gets mobilized• Mobile TV• Cheaper and more versatile multi-function devices
• Location-based services• Mobile advertising• Wireless providers move into home entertainment
• Wireless security moves to the forefront• Enterprise mobility
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