How Human Brains Make Networks Better

Recent university research indicates that the inner workings of human brains can teach us how to build better computer networks. It sounds reasonable, but putting these ideas into practice seems quite difficult.
 

Someone forward you this email? No Sweat! Sign up here to get your own If you're having trouble viewing this email, click here Follow Us How Human Brains Make Networks Better Recent university research indicates that the inner workings of human brains can teach us how to build better computer networks. It sounds reasonable, but putting these ideas into practice seems quite difficult.   Bradley Mitchell Wireless/Networking Expert How Computer Networks Work - An Introduction to Devices   During the past 20 years, the planet has gradually been covered by computer networks of various kinds. Understanding the basics of how these networks work helps us learn how to better use them and also increases our awareness of the changing world around us. This installment of our series on "How Computer Networks Work" examines devices - hardware systems that connect to the network and communicate with each other. READ NOW How Computer Networks Work - An Introduction to Interconnects   Any functional computer network requires devices to be physically connected in some fashion. Connections may be wired via cables or wireless via compatible signaling hardware on each device. READ NOW How Computer Networks Work - An Introduction to Protocols   Assembling the physical pieces of a computer network by itself is insufficient to make it function – connected devices also require a method of communication. These communication languages are called network protocols. READ NOW Common Misconceptions About Computer Networks   There's no shortage of people offering advice to help teach others about computer networks. For some reason, though, certain facts about networking tend to be misunderstood, generating confusion and bad assumptions. This article describes some of these more commonly-held misconceptions. READ NOW Featured Articles • How To Install Android On A Windows 8 Computer • Run Multiple Linux Distributions And Windows Using GNOME Boxes • How to Recover Your iPad's Password • APC BR1500LCD Review (Back-UPS RS 1500VA LCD 120V) • Did You Accidentally Install Drop Down Deals? Here's How to Remove It • What is SEO? • CyberPower CP1500AVRLCD Review • The Last Real Deejay is…Pandora? Advertisement About Wireless/Networking  |  Follow Us You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Wireless/Networking newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2015 About.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.