Telecommunications infrastructure

The internet, a global network consisting of interconnect networks represents a connected world where data and information can be discovered and shared without limits. Information and communication technology (ICT’s) acts as a gateway to the internet connecting people globally. The problem is that Information and communication technology, is not evenly distributed around the world and thus there is the issue of the digital divide. The digital divide is the inequality between people with access…

With the proliferation of cross cultural contact, it is imperative to be well acclimated with the geopolitical climate of a nation. Additionally, one must also be more generally habituated in regards to the current circumstances within that nation/Geo-political region. One such geopolitical climate that merits consideration is the Hispaniola region, more specifically the nation of Haiti. With both a rich social and geographical topography, Haiti presents an individual with an interesting case…

Kenya is a relatively big country with a total land area of 580.4km square. Its location is strategic within East Africa and has a population of approximately 40 million people. The country is well endowed with a broad range of natural resources, flora and fauna and arable land. Kenya highlands comprise of the most successful agricultural production regions in East Africa. Foreign investment has been of considerable significance in financing development in Kenya not only in the manufacturing but…

Net Neutrality and Data Discrimination “They who can give up their essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.” Benjamin Franklin, Memoirs of the life & writings of Benjamin Franklin. When you sacrifice your freedoms for security you deserve neither. The same goes for internet freedoms. When you sacrifice the freedom and openness of the internet for any type of law you deserve nothing. The internet started on the basis of the words, free, open and…

First, the Deep Web’s role as a public sphere was compared to the surface web in consideration of its basic infrastructure, proving that it treats its users’ content and viewpoints equally due to reasons like the lack of search engine prioritization. Anonymity, equality, and privacy were identified as crucial themes of the Deep Web which were consistent with its…

East Timor East Timor, or otherwise known as Timor-Leste is a sovereign state in South East Asia right next to Indonesia. The country was previously known to be a colony of Portugal. But centuries before the Europeans walked up its shores, East Timor was occupied by waves of migrants such as Chinese, Arab and Gujerati with its local inhabitants. The location was known for its prized valuable, the sandalwood. By 1566, the Portuguese had settled on a nearby island to enhance the sandalwood…

of virtual warfare. A large part of this division is driven from their divergent interests and relative power. An anecdote of this was showcased at the Budapest Conference on Cyberspace (2012) as well as the World Conference on International Telecommunications in Dubai (2012), when both conferences were back-to-back episodes of continual disagreements between predominantly Western caucuses holding a conception of virtual space as an international space for the free exchanges of information and…

the USD because most commodities are sold in USD. This means when dollar depreciates, commodity price will go down. (O’Hara 2015). Demand for final products Another factor is demand for final products such as cable, computer, cell phones, telecommunication, construction, electronic devices, and transportation including planes, trains, and automobiles. According to the survey done by Copper Development Association, copper application is generally divided in to three areas: electrical (65%),…

In 2016, the Summer Olympic games was held in Rio, which was the first South American city to be a host (Dale,2016). When Rio was chosen by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), it was experiencing a period in which their economy was increasing (McBrid, 2016). In 2013, Brazil’s poverty rate dropped from 25 percent to 9 percent (Nelson, 2016). In 2009, the inflation rate was lower than the banks predicted, so the Brazilian stock market had the highest value in the world (Dale, 2016). Also,…

career after working in one of these mentioned fields, you can specialize in these types of careers; Network Security Specialist, Cloud Networking Architect, Networking Research and Development Specialist, Wireless Networking QA Engineer, Wireless Infrastructure and Mobility Specialist, Mobility Solutions Architect, VoIP Engineer, Telecom Project Manager, and Data Center Networking Specialist (tom’sIT PRO, 2014). There are also many network jobs in sales and consulting such as Networking Sales…