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This brief interactive activity, by the Electromechanical Digital Library and Wisconsin Technical College System faculty, explains clearly the reasons to use switches in place of hubs when using an LAN. The animations and corresponding explanations are helpful as the user clicks through each slide...

This slide deck, provided by the National Convergence Technology Center (CTC), was part of a special webinar presentation by David Pope (Ozarks Technical Community College) and Chance Witherspoon (Cleveland Community College). Both are member schools of the CTC's Convergence College Network (CCN)...

This slide deck, provided by the National Convergence Technology Center (CTC), was part of a presentation by Dr. Ann Beheler and Matt Glover at the 2016 High Impact Technology Exchange Conference (HI-TECH). These presentation slides cover best practices and key strategies behind the unique "BILT"...

This resource, provided by the National Convergence Technology Center (CTC), features two documents relating to the planning and execution of professional development events. The first document, titled How to Plan and Deliver Successful Professional Development Events, is a 32-page document that...

These cards were used by the National Convergence Technology Center (CTC) at several 2023 events to act as icebreakers. Attendees has to get up and walk around the room to meet others who fit each bingo square. Winners got a small prize. Also included is a .jpeg slide explaining the rules, which can...

This resource, presented by the Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC), is an animation that serves as an introduction to Human Machine Interfaces. According to the animation, a Human Machine Interface is "a way for an operator to access a machine." Types of Human Machine Interfaces...

This is the home page of IBM Research with hyperlinks to pages covering activities in numerous scientific disciplines, including electrical engineering, materials science, physics, communications technology, semiconductor technology, storage, and server and embedded systems.

This 16-page resource, provided by the Center for Occupational Research and Development (U.S.), is a guide for implementing the BILT Model of Business Engagement. "The Business & Industry Leadership Team (BILT) model ... puts businesses in a co-leadership role for college technical programs so they...

This 37-page document, provided by the National Convergence Technology Center (CTC), is a detailed guide on best practices for implementing and managing the BILT model of business engagement. The BILT model is a more collaborative version of the traditional advisory council that "puts businesses in...

This presentation, made available by the National Convergence Technology Center (CTC), provides an introduction to IMS (Internet Protocol Multimedia Subsystem). Topics covered include: What is IMS, Basic Principles, IMS Building Blocks, IMS Architecture, Vertical vs. Horizontal Architecture, and...