| 661. | - Real World Project Management: Managing the Project Scope
- Jan 28, 2005
- How many of your projects fail? Can you blame that failure on lack of scope control, poorly defined requirements, or stakeholders who think your project is a la carte? If so, you need real-world scope management, as discussed by project management expert Joseph Phillips.
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| 662. | - Delivering Broadband Access Today: An Access Technologies Primer
- Jan 21, 2005
- This chapter explains the infrastructure required to provide broadband internet access to customers. DSL, cable, and Ethernet technologies are covered, and the respective network systems that are required to serve internet in these environments is explained.
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| 663. | - The IT Career Builder's Toolkit, Chapter 11: Breaking into IT
- Jan 21, 2005
- IT jobs seem to be disappearing at an alarming rate. New graduates trying to get into the IT field appear to be faced with an alarming shortage of available positions. Matthew Moran, however, shows that this isn't necessarily the case, as it's still possible to work in IT outside of the IT department. Find out how in this chapter.
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| 664. | - Understanding High Availability of IP and MPLS Networks
- Jan 14, 2005
- This chapter describes major sources of network failures and provides an overview of techniques that are commonly used to improve availability of IP/MPLS networks. In particular, this chapter outlines mechanisms for reducing network downtime due to control-plane failures.
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| 665. | - CCSP Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced Exam: CiscoWorks Management Center for Firewalls
- Jan 7, 2005
- To help you prepare for the CCSP Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced Exam, this chapter provides information on using CiscoWorks with Firewall MC.
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| 666. | - Real World Project Management: An Introduction
- Jan 7, 2005
- Everyone talks about project management, but what is it? Project management expert Joseph Phillips kicks off his new series by looking at the big picture of project management.
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| 667. | - CCSP CSI Exam Certification: SAFE IP Telephony Design
- Dec 30, 2004
- This chapter will help you prepare for the CCSP CSI Exam, with a focus on SAFE IP Telephony Design. Sample questions are included to help you study.
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| 668. | - Cisco Network Security Fundamentals: Wireless Security
- Dec 30, 2004
- This chapter covers wireless security—what it is, how it works, how it is configured, what threatens it, and what policies can be designed to secure it.
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| 669. | - Cisco LAN Switching Fundamentals: Configuring Switches
- Dec 23, 2004
- This chapter provides guidance and configuration examples for connecting switches running both native and hybrid software configurations, and offers examples of both Layer 3 and Layer 2 connectivity between switches.
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| 670. | - Cisco QoS Exam Certification Guide: MQC, QPM, and AutoQoS
- Dec 23, 2004
- This chapter focuses on Modular QoS CLI, QoS Policy Manager, and AutoQoS with an eye toward passing the Cisco QoS Exam.
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| 671. | - Letting The Telecommuters Into The Network
- Dec 23, 2004
- You worked hard to keep the space rabble out of your network. Now make sure the good guys can get in.
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| 672. | - How a LAN Switch Works
- Dec 17, 2004
- This chapter explains how frame switching works, and what precisely happens while a frame is switching.
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| 673. | - Quality of Service Design Overview
- Dec 17, 2004
- This chapter provides an overview of the QoS design and deployment process. This process requires business-level objectives of the QoS implementation to be defined clearly and for the service-level requirements of applications to be assigned preferential or deferential treatment so that they can be analyzed.
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| 674. | - Discovering Site-Specific Requirements for 802.11 Wireless Network Site Surveying and Installation
- Dec 10, 2004
- This chapter outlines the physical logictics of installing a wireless network into a building. Concerns regarding the architecture and layout of the building are addressed, so that you can plan appropriately.
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| 675. | - E-Learning Goes Global: How the Cisco Networking Academy Transforms Lives
- Dec 10, 2004
- With its global success in transforming lives, learning, and social paradigms, the Cisco Networking Academy Program is hailed as a remarkably successful example of a productivity pyramid metaphor.
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| 676. | - Getting Familiar with Cisco Secure Access Control Server
- Dec 3, 2004
- This chapter covers the basics of the Cisco Secure Access Control Server interface, and familiarizes you with the very simplest of actions in this medium.
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| 677. | - Cisco IP Telephony Flash Cards: Weighted Random Early Detection (WRED)
- Nov 24, 2004
- This chapter provides an overvew of Weighted Random Early Detection (WRED) for Cisco IP Telephony, including Question & Answer flash cards to help you prepare for the Cisco IP Telephony Exam.
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| 678. | - Security Advocacy and Awareness: Creating A Secure Culture
- Nov 24, 2004
- All your efforts at securing your network are for naught if your users don't cooperate. This article will provide you with the tools you need to create a secure culture for your organization.
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| 679. | - The Business Case for Storage Networks
- Nov 18, 2004
- This chapter covers the copious reasons for preferring storage networks, from the legal implications of Sarbanes-Oxley to the economy of scale created by their usage. Discover the other advantages storage networks could provide to your business within.
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| 680. | - Internet Addressing and Routing First Step
- Nov 5, 2004
- This chapter explains how internet routing works, and how internet addresses are assigned and utilized by network structures.
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