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TCP/IP Stack: Network Layers and Protocols

Posted on December 20, 2022 by Administrator Posted in A Level Concepts, A Level Quiz, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Computing Concepts, GCSE Concepts, GCSE Quiz, Quizzes

The TCP/IP Stack is a model that governs how data is transmitted from one computer to another via an IP network such as the Internet. Internet communication includes using a web browser to access a webpage from a websever, sending…

IP Addresses (IPv4, IPv6), MAC Addresses & URLs

Posted on May 20, 2022 by Administrator Posted in Computer Networks, Computer Science, Computing Concepts, Python - Intermediate, Python Challenges, Solved Challenges

In this blog post, we are going to learn about the format of different addresses used on computer networks to uniquely identify hardware devices. We will investigate the use and format of: IPv4 Addresses, IPv6 Addresses, MAC Addresses. IPv4 Addresses…

Network Design – Drag & Drop

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Administrator Posted in Computer Networks, Computer Science, Computing Concepts, GCSE Concepts, GCSE Quiz, Quizzes

Can you identify some of the main hardware components that you will find in a small Client-Server Local Area Network? Before competing this activity, you may want to read more about network design concepts. Task 1: Network Design Drag and…

Computer Networks – Noughts & Crosses

Posted on January 19, 2022 by Administrator Posted in A Level Concepts, A Level Quiz, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Computing Concepts, Computing Terminology Quiz, GCSE Concepts, GCSE Quiz, Quizzes

Test your knowledge of essential Computer Networks concepts by playing a game of noughts and crosses against the computer… First you, may want to find out more about the purpose of some key network components using the following slideshow… Need…

Network Design Quiz

Posted on January 15, 2022 by Administrator Posted in A Level Concepts, A Level Quiz, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Computing Concepts, Computing Terminology Quiz, GCSE Concepts, GCSE Quiz, Quizzes

Before completing this quiz about key network design concepts including network hardware, network topology and types and characteristics of computer networks, you may want to read through the following blog post about network design. Take the Quiz! (open full screen)…

Office Network Design Task

Posted on December 23, 2021 by Administrator Posted in A Level Concepts, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Computing Concepts, GCSE Concepts, Solved Challenges

A small IT company would like your help to improve the performance of their network. They have a range of network components, all connected using ethernet cables but are not too sure how all the equipment are connected together. Before…

Network Design Tasks

Posted on November 23, 2019 by Administrator Posted in A Level Concepts, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Computing Concepts, GCSE Concepts, Solved Challenges

In this post we will investigate the different components needed to set up a network. We will investigate specific customer requirements to create suitable network designs. You will use our online network design tool to create these designs using the…

Computer Networks Crossword

Posted on October 30, 2019 by Administrator Posted in A Level Concepts, A Level Quiz, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Computing Concepts, Computing Terminology Quiz, Crosswords, GCSE Concepts, GCSE Quiz, Solved Challenges

Are you confident with your knowledge of network design concepts? Can you identify the purpose of the main network components used to set up a LAN or a WAN? You can find out more about key network design concepts on…

Network Design

Posted on October 12, 2019 by Administrator Posted in A Level Concepts, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Computing Concepts, GCSE Concepts

In this post we will investigate the different components needed to set up a network. We will investigate their purpose and how all the devices are connected together to create a basic network diagram/design. Your task will then to design…