Networking Fundamentals, 2nd Edition

By: Richard M. Roberts
Copyright: 2012
Subject: Information Technology
Grade Level: 9-14
Networking Fundamentals provides a foundation for individuals wishing to pursue a career in information technology with a specific focus on networking and network administration. The introductory text guides students through the basics of networking, such as topographies, media, subnetting, servers, and design. Networking Fundamentals is aligned to the CompTIA Network+ N10-007 Certification Exam objectives. The CompTIA Network+ Exam is a CompTIA Core Skills Certification, which provides a groundwork for future career growth. By studying Networking Fundamentals and using the ancillary study guide and lab manual, students can improve their chances of earning an industry-recognized certification that will help jumpstart their careers.
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Networking
2. Network Media-Copper Core Cable
3. Fiber-Optic Cable
4. Wireless Technology
5. Digital Encoding and Data Transmission
6. Network Operating Systems and Network Communications
7. Microsoft Network Operating Systems
8. UNIX/Linux Network Operating Systems
9. Introduction to the Server
10. TCP/IP Fundamentals
11. Subnetting
12. Multimedia Transmission
13. Web Servers and Services
14. Remote Access and Long-Distance Communications
15. Network Security
16. A Closer Look at the OSI Model
17. Maintaining the Network
18. Fundamentals of Troubleshooting the Network
19. Designing and Installing a New Network
20. Network+ Certification Exam Preparation
21. Employment in the Field of Networking Technology
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Richard M. Roberts - has designed curriculum; taught electricity, electronics, and computer technology; and supervised technical teachers for 45 years. He is currently an adjunct instructor at South Florida Community College. His time is divided between consulting, teaching students and instructors, and writing instructional materials. He also authored the Computer Service and Repair textbook and coauthored the Electricity and Electronics textbook.