Title: Assignment 1 - People Involved in the History of Network
Course: KVCC CPT128 > Section: Assignments

Your assignment is to choose a person that was instrumental in the history of computer networks and once this is done you are tasked with answering the following questions.

1.      Biographical Information

1.      Provide a brief background of the person

2.      Where are they from,

3.      What was their education

4.      What did they do for a career?

5.      How did they get connected to the field of networking?

2.      Contribution

6.      Describe the status of computing and network technology before they provided their contribution.

7.      What was their contribution to computer networks?

8.      How did they impact the field of networking?

9.      What did they change after their development, what would networks be like today if this finding did not occur?

10.  Explain this as if you were doing so to a person who has no concept of this technology. (this should contain enough detail that anyone can understand the topic and may require further research)

Resources:

If your focus is on the Internet start with the Wikipedia Article List of Internet Pioneers found on website: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/list of Internet pioneers

This site has a mixed list of computer pioneers; you will have to dig to pull out the specific people involved with networking. Computer Hope Inventor computer pioneers found on website: http://www.computerhope.com/cgi-bin/pioneer.cgi?inventor

Another website Internet Pioneers are found is: http://www.olografix.org/gubi/estate/libri/wizards/pioneers.html

Attached Files: | - KVCC CPT128_FundNetworkAdmin_Assignment 1.pdf