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Contents 1 Glossary 2 Intro 3 Network components 3.1 Patch cable 3.2 Ethernet Jack 3.3 Network Interface Card (NIC) 3.4 Computer network 3.5 Computer network diagram 3.6 Switches 3.7 Routers 3.8 Firewalls 4 =

Glossary

• IT - Information Technology
• SD - Software Development

Intro

This article is written for BAs to help them in coordination/management of support and development in the areas of IT and SD.

This will be a basis for classes.

Sections:

• Part A Core IT concepts
  • Intro (Network is IT; Network components)
  • Clients (PCs, phones, etc)
  • Servers
  • Applications
    • client apps
    • server apps
    • client server and web apps

• Part B IT Support coordination and IT Projects
  • IT Support daily/weekly
    • Concept of interfacing and coordinating IT vendor (TSI)
    • Available documentation
    • Typical Tasks. See list here: Jaguar IT core How To Guides
  • IT Projects

• Part C Web based Applications
  • overview
  • simple App
  • HTTP
  • HTML
  • JavaScript
  • XML

Network components

Patch cable

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patch_cable

http://www.resnet.wvu.edu/setup/setup1.html

Ethernet Jack

http://www.resnet.wvu.edu/setup/setup3.html

• Cat 5
• RJ45

Network Interface Card (NIC)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethernet_card

Computer network

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_network

Local area network (LAN)

Computer network diagram

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_network_diagram

Switches

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_switch

Routers

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Router

Firewalls

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firewall_%28computing%29

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