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Period: to
Semester
Used to track when each subject was discussed -
Waves
We learned about wave properties and how they are used to transmit data. -
Signals
Learned about Fourier's theorem and signal filters -
Modulation
Learned how to modulate/demodulate signals and about bandwidth -
Transmission Basics
Frequency division multiplexing, radio signals, and frequency bands -
Digital Basics
analog, analog transmission, digital, digital signal, digital transmission, binary number system, binar -
Digital Representation
ASCII, PCM, encoding, sampling,sampling frequency, sampling rate, quantization, Nyquist Theorem, codec, bit rate -
Cryptography
compression, compression algorithm, compression artifacts, encryption, encryption key, cipher, non-repudiation -
Digital Data Transmission
Parity, parity bit, Time Division Multiplexing, network, LAN, host, hub, router, Ethernet, WiFi, WiFi access point -
Digital Network Performance
propagation delay,latency,cache (def.2), streaming, streaming media -
Connecting to the Internet
broadband, cable modem, ADSL, fiber, fiber to the curb, fiber to the most economical point, FT -
Internet Protocol Stack
protocol, protocol stack, OSIreference model, OSI standards -
IP
Internet protocol -
Protocols
TCP and UDP -
DNS
DNS and Firewalls -
HTTP
HTTP, HTTP referer, HTML, HTML tag, HTML 5.0, XML, XML attributes, XML element, cascading style sheets -
Cookies
URL, URL shortening service, cookie, cookie file, SSL, TLS (defn 2), HTTPS -
Email
all entries beginning “email”, IMAP, POP3, spoofing (first paragraph), phishing