Router
A router is a networking device that manages data traveling between separate networks. While a network switch manages data inside one network, a router serves as the interface between at least two different networks. A router will often times have one or more network switches built into it, as well as a built-in firewall to manage […]
Networking Device
A networking device is a piece of equipment used to send, receive, prioritize, or otherwise process signals on a network. Examples include routers, switches, hubs, and wireless access points.
Network
A network is a system of devices (such as computers) that are connected to each other. A network could encompass many smaller networks. For example, you could consider the entire internet as a network; or another network might be all the devices in your home that are connected to your wireless router. You home network could be considered […]
Network Switch
A switch is a networking device that manages signals within a specific network. A switch receives data, processes and prioritizes it, and sends it to its intended destination within the network. Where a network hub receives data and sends it to every device on the network, a switch is more efficient because it only sends […]
USPS Zip Code to City / Place Reference
See links below to access the US Postal Service Zip Code to Place reference data, as of the 2010 Census. This links zip codes to the cities / “Census Designated Places” or “CDPs.” Excel Version Text Version Use the files above entirely at your own risk. If you need the original source data, click HERE […]
Email Tip: Blind CC
If your company is using Microsoft Office 365 with Outlook and Skype for Business, chances are you’ve noticed your co-workers’ online status depicted with a small colored square next to their name when it appears in the To: line of an Outlook email that you’ve received or that you’re in the midst of composing. No doubt […]