1. Record the date
2. Throughout the day,
journalize about your interactions with technology, particularly the use of a
phone, television, radio, tablet, laptop, or desktop.
3. If the technology
interactions require network connectivity, record the general purposes of your
technology interactions.
4. Review the types of
networks in Chapter 6. Examples of network types are Cellular, Wi-Fi,
Bluetooth, LAN, MAN, WAN, PAN, Cable, DSL, T1, Satellite, Fixed Wireless, Fiber
to Premises, Optical Carrier, Broadband over powerlines (BPL).
5. For each instance when you
connected to a network, describe the type of network or combined networks that
carried your communication. If you do not know the specific types of networks
used, describe the networks to which you imagine you were connected. Explain
your logic for indicating each type of network as having supported your
technology interaction.
6. Conclude whether or not,
without the network connectivity, you could have accomplished each task
(described in #3) within the same day
