What Is a Switch, Router, Gateway, Subnet, Firewall & DMZ? (Guest Blog)
Just getting started in networking, this blog post provides a brief and introductory overview of a switch, router, gateway, subnet, firewall, and demilitarized zone (DMZ). These common components and concepts exist in nearly all modern networks.
Continue reading...Why Does Your Internet Connection Randomly Stop Working? (Guest Blog)
During recent times, with videoconference classes or meetings and most of us working from home, few situations cause more sense of urgency than hearing a "Dad, the Wi-Fi is down!" cry, maybe only topped by "Honey, the Wi-Fi is down!". Having problems with your internet connection is no longer a minor inconvenience and it's now a major impediment to our daily life.
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The Cause in 'Cause and Effect' - Troubleshooting with Psychology
In this article, Tom Carpenter briefly defines some psychological principles impacting the troubleshooting process for wireless engineers.
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A Wireless IoT Design Framework
A framework provides a guide for a process, system, or component of an information system. A wireless IoT design framework establishes the processes that should be included in a wireless IoT solution design effort. We present an example framework in this post.
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