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Quiz. ECS 152A Fall 2009. What are the differences between human protocols and Internet protocols?. Name five access technologies. Comparison between DSL and cable. When is circuit switching better and when is packet switching?. What is a tier-1 ISP?.
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Quiz ECS 152A Fall 2009
What are the differences between human protocols and Internet protocols?
When is circuit switching better and when is packet switching?
Which one is more suitable for long-fat pipes, Go-back-N or select ACK?
Which one is more suitable for long-fat pipes, Go-back-N or select ACK?
TCP congestion control • Name the steps of TCP congestion control • Slow start • Congestion avoidance. • Fast recovery
The 2008-09 Annual Salary Survey, which Dice released Jan. 21, found that the average annual salary for IT professionals stood at _____ in 2008. • Those with an IT Management title earned the most in 2008 -- ________ – and those with a title such as systemadministrator earned the least with an average annual salary of ______, according to Dice.
The 2008-09 Annual Salary Survey, which Dice released Jan. 21, found that the average annual salary for IT professionals stood at $78,035 in 2008. • Those with an IT Management title earned the most in 2008 -- $111,998 – and those with a title such as system administrator earned the least with an average annual salary of $70,307, according to Dice.
Entry-level Salaries for 2008 graduates • Computer Science: $56,921 • Chemical Engineering: $63,749. • Economics - $52,926 • Nursing - $52,129 • Chemistry - $52,125 • Political science/government - $43,594 • Human resources - $40,250 • History - $35, 956 • Communications - $35,196 • English language and literature - $34,757 • Journalism - $32,250 • Psychology - $30,877 • Public relations/organizational communications - $30, 667 Acknowledgement: carebuilder.com
What is 401(k)? • What are the benefits? • When should one start? • Compounding
Personal Finance • Make sure you understand enough about personal finance. • Retirement • Credit card • Pay off all your bills every month on time • Get out of debt ASAP • Do not buy that brand new BMW. Leasing is an even worse idea. • Buying a house, or not? • Insurance, buy but do not over-buy • Buy vanilla financial product (my biased opinion) • Budgeting, live within your means • Tax
Healthy living • Learn to cook • Eat real food, not too much, mostly plant • Exercise • You, the owner’s manual