IDSN 536: Designing Networked Objects Iovine and Young Academy

WEEK 3:

Communications Technologies

Aaron Siegel | | Fall 2023

The Internet

Internet Protocol

The syntax used to send data packets over the network.

Servers

A computer running software to perform services and provide content to clients.

Clients

Your computer, or other users, accessing services and data over the network.

Routers

Devices that move data packets between networks to get from sender to recipient.

History of Communication Technologies

Writing

Remote Communication

Electronic and Digital Communication

Telegraph

(1837)

Telephone

(1876)

Radio

(1890s)

Cell Phones

(1970s)

Telepresence