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The Learning & Career Development category supports network engineers at all stages of their careers. Content focuses on skill development, certification guidance, lab strategies, and professional growth within the IT and networking fields.

Articles are designed to help engineers build strong technical foundations, advance their expertise, and navigate long-term career paths.

What Is a Network?

January 11, 2026January 1, 2026 by bill
A simple visual explanation showing how devices connect and communicate on a network.

Learn what a network is, how devices communicate, and why networks are essential in this beginner-friendly introduction to network engineering basics.

Categories Part 1: What Is a Network? Tags networking Leave a comment

Network Engineering Basics

January 12, 2026January 1, 2026 by bill
A beginner-friendly visual introduction to network engineering fundamentals and core networking concepts.

A beginner-friendly series on network engineering basics, covering networking fundamentals, devices, security, and real-world concepts.

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  • Part 1: What Is a Network?
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  • Part 2: Modems, Routers, and Switches Explained
  • Part 3: IP Addresses and Subnets (Made Simple)
  • Part 4: LAN vs WAN vs Internet (Explained Simply)
  • Part 5: What Is a Firewall? (Explained Simply)
  • Part 6: What is DNS and Why It Matters
  • Part 7: What Is DHCP? (And Why Networks Depend on It)
  • Part 8: Wired vs Wireless Networking (Explained Simply)
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  • Entry-Level Network Engineering Tools
  • Basic Network Security Concepts (Explained Simply)
  • Wired vs Wireless Networking (Explained Simply)
  • What Is DHCP? (And Why Networks Depend on It)
  • What Is DNS and Why It Matters
  • What Is a Firewall? (Explained Simply)
  • LAN vs WAN vs Internet (Explained Simply)
  • IP Addresses and Subnets (Made Simple)
  • Modems Routers and Switches Explained
  • What Is a Network?
  • Network Engineering Basics
  • Public and Private Keys Explained
  • What Is a Firewall?
  • What Are Modems, Routers, and Switches?
  • Beginner SSH Key Setup Guide
  • What Is SSH and How to Use It Securely
  • How AI Is Changing Network Engineering
  • Advanced iTerm2 Configuration
  • Beginner’s Guide to iTerm2
  • iTerm2 Explained
  • Terminal Emulators Explained


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