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Pathfinder : Computer Networks

Scope Note :

Interconnected computers and peripherals, linked for resource sharing.

Use For :

  • Communication system, Computer
  • Computer communication systems
  • Data networks, Computer
  • Networks, Computer
  • Teleprocessing networks

Broader Terms :

  • Data Transmission systems
  • Digital communications
  • Electronic systems
  • Information networks
  • Telecommunication
  • Networks
  • Computers

Related Terms :

  • Electronic data processing
  • Distributed processing
  • Network computers
  • Computer centres
  • Computer interfaces
  • Computer peripherals
  • Computer system design
  • Data processing
  • File transfer
  • ICT in education
  • Information network
  • Man machine systems

Narrower Terms :

  • Internets
  • Intranets
  • Learning management systems
  • Local area networks
  • Telematics
  • Bridges (computer networks)
  • Computer network protocols
  • DDLCN (Computer system)
  • Electronic villages (Computer networks)
  • GE mark III (Electronic computer system)
  • Hypercube network (Computer networks)
  • Internetworking (Telecommunications)
  • Local area networks (Computer networks)
  • Metropolitan computer networks (Computer networks)
  • Multicasting (Computer networks)
  • National Geographic Society Kids
  • Network (Computer networks)
  • Network Access Machine (Computer)
  • Packet Switching (Data transmission)
  • Push technology (Computer networks)
  • Value-added networks (Computer networks)
  • Wide area networks (Computer networks)

[Quoted from: http://cunningham.acer.edu.au/dbtw-wpd/sample/edresearch.htm]

BOOKS:

Reference sources located at the Information-Reference Section, 2nd floor:
Text located at the American Studies Center (ASRC), Ground floor:
Texts located at the Circulation Section, 3rd floor:

PERIODICALS

PRINT
Periodicals Section, 2nd floor:

ELECTRONIC

JSTOR
http://www.jstor.org/

ARTICLES

Periodicals Section, 2nd floor:

VERTICAL FILES

Information-Reference Section, 2nd floor:

THESES AND DISSERTATIONS

LOCAL
(Archives Section, 4th floor)
FOREIGN

Audio Visual Materials
(Instructional Media Services, Ground floor)

INTERNET WEBSITES
(Cybernook, Ground floor, Graduate Corners, 2nd and 3rd floor)

Computer Networks and the Internet
http://wps.aw.com/wps/media/objects/221/227088/Chapter1preview.pdf
[Retrieved on August 21, 2008]

This website presents some basic terminology and concepts of computer networking and internet.

Computer Networks as Social Networks
http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~wellman/publications/science/science.pdf
[Retrieved on August 21, 2008]


This website "discusses computer networks as inherently a social networks, linking people, organizations, knowledge and machines.”

Introduction to Computer Networks and Data Communications
http://www.ist.psu.edu/faculty_pages/giles/IST220/grades/mid-term-review.pdf
[Retrieved on August 21, 2008]


This website "presents lecture notes on computer network’s terminology and concepts".


Should you have comments or suggestions on this pathfinders, please call us at these telephone numbers, 536-0244, 524-4611 local 620 or email us through “Ask LORA”.

Compiled by: Ms. Yolanda F. Odsinada & Mr. Jefrey P. Vinluan

 

Date: October 2008