2. WHAT IS
TELECOMMUNICATION?
• communication over a distance by cable, telegraph,
telephone, or broadcasting
• Information by electronic means
• Processes information
• Digital data transmission and audios
• Components and functions
5. LAN AND WAN
LAN- local area network
1. Own dedicated channel
2. Limited distance
WAN- wireless are network
1. Large geographical distance
2. satellite, microwave technologies
6. WHAT IS
INTERNET?
• a global computer network
providing a variety of
information and
communication facilities,
consisting of interconnected
networks using
standardized
communication protocols
7. INTERNET TOOLS FOR COMMUNICATION
LISTSERV Chatting
Istant messaging Internet telephony