10 Questions
What is the practice of linking two or more computing devices together for the purpose of sharing data?
Networking
Which one of the following is NOT an advantage of computer networking?
Limited storage capacity
What is the practice of transporting and exchanging data between nodes over a shared medium in an information system?
Networking
What does PAN stand for in the context of computer networks?
Personal Area Network
Which type of network can include devices housed in a single room to millions of devices spread across the world?
Wide Area Network (WAN)
Which technology is commonly used to build a PAN network?
USB and Fire-wire
What does WPAN stand for?
Wireless Personal Area Network
What is the purpose of a piconet in Bluetooth WPAN?
To connect devices using Bluetooth technology
What is the main function of Infrared Data Association (IRDA) in a PAN?
To enable short-range communication using infrared light
What is the role of NFC in a PAN network?
Enabling short-range communication between compatible devices
Learn about the practice of linking computing devices together for sharing data, the combination of hardware and software in networks, and the transport and exchange of data between nodes in an information system.
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