Computer Communications Systems - 23876 - MGMT 54700 - 001 |
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Associated Term: Fall 2017
Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate West Lafayette Campus Lecture Schedule Type Learning Outcomes: This course explores the convergence of telecommunications and computer technology, framed in terms of their strategic impact in the business environment. Components of a computer communication system are surveyed. The emergence of Information and entertainment industries as INFOTAINMENT is studied and TriplePlay, QuadruplePlay based on FiOS are highlighted along with a-la-carte offerings. The advantages of Open Systems are discussed. The course is devoted to understanding technical issues and applications such as teleconferencing, telework, distributed computing systems, cloud computing, IoT (Internet of Things) . Case studies will cover telecommunication systems used in business. Products and services such as IPv4 and IPv6, VoIP, IPTV will be introduced. How Cloud computing, IoT, platforms and Big Data are interrelated to each other will be revealed. Current articles from WSJ will be discussed. Required Materials: Case packet from the Internet related to: Airline reservation/ yield management, USA Today Satellite delivery and printing system, LEO/MEO satellite systems, Telemedicine and Consumer-to-Healthcare marketplace, E-learning, Telecommuting, Usage based pricing, M-commerce, Nomadic computing, Location Based advertising LBA, Wi-Fi in flights, Cloud Computing, Blade Servers, IoT (Internet of Things) Technical Requirements: View Catalog Entry
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