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Developing Web Services with WebLogic TM This one-week course prepares Java programmers to develop Web services and clients using the BEA WebLogic Platform(TM), in accordance with prevailing standards such as SOAP, WSDL, and JAX-RPC. Students get an overview of the interoperable and Java-specific Web services architectures, and then learn the standard (J2EE 1.4) APIs for SOAP messaging and WSDL-driven, component-based service  more...

Getting Started with Microsoft Windows XP To describe the basic skills and configurations necessary to start using the Windows XP operating system First-time computer users; first-time users of Windows operating systems; students with a basic knowledge of other Windows products seeking an introduction to Windows XP  more...

LAN Software Implementation This WestNet e-Learning module explores the features and functions of Windows NT, Microsoft's 32-bit network operating system (NOS). The lessons of this module present the basic concepts necessary to install, configure, and maintain a Windows NT network.  more...

VoIP Network Quality of Service Techniques This module investigates the QoS service details necessary to provide acceptable voice quality over the best effort data network. Here, we first discuss general converged network QoS requirements. We find that QoS parameters extend beyond just bandwidth and delay, but also include jitter, packet loss, network availability, and security. We discuss traffic shaping and admission control, and learn  more...

Computer Telephony Integration This WestNet e-Learning module provides a broad overview of the way CTI typically works. We will then describe the different levels of automation that fall under the general category of CTI and define some of the key terms and concepts necessary to understand CTI functionality.  more...

Components Used to Build Networks This WestNet e-Learning module introduces internetworking devices, such as repeaters, hubs, switches, bridges, routers, and gateways as the connectors between the individual segments of a broadcast network that has been broken down into separate segments.  more...

Financial Analysis for Successful Marketing Whether you have a "head" for numbers, or a "dread" of numbers, no strategic marketing plan will be successful without a thorough financial analysis. The final course in this series takes a user-friendly, interactive approach to help you master the numbers game. You will analyze typical financial parameters associated with setting up a financial budget as part of an overall marketing strategy.  more...

Win2000 Professional Recovering Data and Systems This course covers system and data recovery. You will be introduced to the procedure of recovering encrypted files and folders. As a user, you will use various components and tools for recovering data. You will also become familiar with the procedure for creating backups, restoring data from backups, and repairing disks using Emergency Repair Disk (ERD), as well as troubleshooting system errors  more...

Active Directory in Exchange 2000 Server To describe Active Directory and how Exchange 2000 integrates with it Students preparing for Microsoft certification in Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server (70-224), and Designing and Deploying a Messaging Infrastructure with Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server (70-225)  more...

The Linux Operating System This course covers the origin and history of the Linux operating system and its relation with other Unix family systems. It examines various ""distributions"" of Linux , its value as a reliable business solution, and its various components, and it addresses issues surrounding its use, administration, and development. The course highlights those aspects that make Linux an innovative operating  more...

Linux Networking Services To describe how to configure mail and news services and install web servers Students wishing to acquire the intermediate skills required as a Linux system administrator  more...

Web Security This WestNet e-Learning module covers Security Considerations, Security Management, and Firewall Considerations. With the increasing number of transactions occurring on the World Wide Web (Web), a logical, thorough security policy is crit-ical to maintaining consistent operations and ensuring quality content. Deciding what type of software services will be allowed on your site and what kind of  more...

Wireless LAN Security In this module, we discuss the much-maligned 802.11 specified security solution known as Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP). We explain the various methods that can be used to attack a wireless LAN to prepare you (as an administrator) to prevent security problems.  more...

1G and 2G Communication Systems To discuss the history, development, and functionality of GSM, IS-136, and IS-95 telecommunications technology Technical professionals; IT and business managers who need to learn about current and future mobile wireless technologies; students studying or researching wireless communications and cell-phone technologies  more...

TCP IP Applications This WestNet e-Learning module introduces the protocols and applications built upon the TCP/IP components, which logically form the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model Application Layer.  more...

Convergence of Communications This WestNet e-Learning module discusses how wide area network (WAN) technologies support and help implement converged communications, voice, video, and data all transported over the same physical network topologies. We will also investigate components key to integrating puclic swiched telephone network (PSTN) and data communications.  more...

Foundations of Wide Area Networks This WestNet e-Learning module focuses on basic concepts that apply to the entire course to prepare you for more detailed study of wide area networks (WANs).  more...

LAN Software In this WestNet e-Learning module, you will be guided through a brief description of the most important NOS solutions. We will examine how NOSs compare to the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model, and we will look at the key elements of each major NOS vendor's products.  more...

The Basics of Novell NetWare This WestNet e-Learning module outlines server and client environments, compares NetWare 5.1 services to previous versions of NetWare, looks at NDS and its management tools, and presents an overview of NetWare protocol stacks.  more...

Connecting Computers This WestNet e-Learning module reviews the Physical Layer components and moves on to explain the deeper technical details of these media.  more...

Types of Telephone Systems This WestNet e-Learning module will focus on the three main types of systems that manage multiple telephone lines: key systems, Central Office Exchange (Centrex), and private branch exchange (PBX). Additionally, we will introduce voice mail systems and automated attendants.  more...

PBX and ACD Systems This WestNet e-Learning module focuses on the private branch exchange (PBX) telephone switching system. We will see how a combination of telephone switching and dedicated lines can create a wide area voice and data network that can treat most intraoffice calls as "local."  more...

Relational Database Concepts and Facilities This course covers the general conceptual methodology, models, and technology that are utilized in Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS). The course is designed to give the user a top-down overview of relational database development and implementation. By breaking down the application development process into distinct components, the student will understand the key features of Relational  more...

Hearing Conservation This one-hour training course will provide information to help you prevent noise-induced hearing loss. It will also explain the purpose and components of a hearing conservation program including the proper fitting, use, and care of hearing protectors. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. describe the effects of noise on  more...

ECDL ICDL 4 Module 2 Using the Computer and Managing Files - Using Windows XP To outline the main features of Windows XP and describe how to work with programs and documents. Note: the exercise items included with this ECDL-approved training are not ECDL certification tests. See www.ecdl.com for further details. End users wanting to attain competency in using the basic functions of a personal computer and its operating system; end users wanting to attain competency in using  more...

Data Modeling To be able to use a database to store data, you have to design it. The first step in designing a database is data modeling. Data modeling enables a database designer to create a model that represents the way in which information is likely to be organized in the database. This data model is then reviewed by the people who are expected to use the final database. Subsequent steps in database  more...