The IT – Network Communications Specialist program prepares students to maintain and support local and wide area networks, computer communications systems including router and switch configurations, hardware & software infrastructure management/design, voice and video over IP, private telephone systems (PBX), voicemail systems, and video production. Potential students should enjoy hands-on activities, working with people, and problem solving activities. Prior computer experience is beneficial, but not required. Network Communication Specialists are needed in almost any business using local and/or wide area networks, the Internet or Intranets, and telephony systems. To request more information about Southwest Tech or the IT-Network Communication Specialist program, click here: www.swtc.edu
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AT&T Archives: Seeing the Digital Future (1961)
For more from the AT&T Archives, visit techchannel.att.com In 1961, the digital future was just starting to come to fruition. And the Bell System had a number of products that had either just come onto the market, or were incipient, that implemented these new computer technologies. In December 1960, AT&T had just announced an investment of $2.5 billion for satellite communications and improving the network for data services and computer communication. In 1958, AT&T had just announced its first modem. Springing from technologies used for the computerized navigation of missiles, the modem, ie the Data-Phone, was rolled out in a few markets in the midwest. It would be made commercially available throughout the network by 1960. The Data-Phone could transmit at up to a bit-rate of 110 bits per second. This film breaks into approximately two parts — part I: the problems of the present, and part II: the way those problems could be solved by the technology of the future. This film not only serves as almost the birth of the information age, it also projects that technology far into the future. The commercial products that would allow this connected, computer-communicating network? They’re basic, but at the time seemed radical: * The wireless Bellboy Pager, which was introduced commercially in 1962 * The Data-phone, which was supposed to revolutionize business communications * The videophone—shown as a credit-card-reading vertical two-way television * The card-reading phone or …
Humanity Lobotomy – Second Draft
“you know who won’t be able to pay is the little guys and you’ll be crushing the future of inovation…” A look at the history of the communication and where it’s going next. We’ve also included this video on the current version of our DVD we sell off of our website. So if also check that out here: www.foureyedmonsters.com FaceBook Profiles Arin – www.facebook.com Susan – www.facebook.com Four Eyed Monsters – www.facebook.com MySpace Profiles: Susan – www.myspace.com Arin – www.myspace.com Film – www.myspace.com Music – www.myspace.com Twitter Profiles: Arin – www.twitter.com Susan – www.twitter.com