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P4 Explain the function of interconnection devices
Create a PowerPoint presentation explaining the purpose (reasons for using them), function and features of the following interconnecting devices :
•	Switch
•	Router
•	Wireless Access Points
- Presentation
- • 4 pages •
Create a PowerPoint presentation explaining the purpose (reasons for using them), function and features of the following interconnecting devices :
•	Switch
•	Router
•	Wireless Access Points
P3 - Explain the key components required for client workstations to connect to a network and access network resources
- Presentation
- • 21 pages •
P2 - Describe why different network standards and protocols are necessary
Using examples explain why you would use these network protocols/standards

Include…
…any 5 Network protocols and standards from this list:
•	TCP/IP
•	AppleTalk
•	UDP
•	802.2
•	802.3
•	FDDI
•	802.5

…any 4 Application layer protocols from this list
•	DNS
•	DHCP
•	HTTP
•	FTP
•	SMTP
•	Protocol

….any 3 Wireless technologies from this list
•	802.11
•	Infrared
•	Bluetooth
•	3G

Briefly describe the factors affecting the following:
•	The range of wireless t...
- Essay
- • 3 pages •
Using examples explain why you would use these network protocols/standards

Include…
…any 5 Network protocols and standards from this list:
•	TCP/IP
•	AppleTalk
•	UDP
•	802.2
•	802.3
•	FDDI
•	802.5

…any 4 Application layer protocols from this list
•	DNS
•	DHCP
•	HTTP
•	FTP
•	SMTP
•	Protocol

….any 3 Wireless technologies from this list
•	802.11
•	Infrared
•	Bluetooth
•	3G

Briefly describe the factors affecting the following:
•	The range of wireless t...
P1 - Describe the types of networks available and how they relate to particular network standards and protocols
Create a table relating the following Network Types:
•	Personal Area Network (PAN)
•	local area network (LAN)
•	wide area network (WAN)
•	internet…
…to their corresponding Network protocols and standards, e.g.:
•	TCP/IP
•	AppleTalk
•	UDP
•	802.2
•	802.3
•	802.11
•	FDDI
•	802.5
•	802.15 etc.
Include
•	A Brief description for each network type				
•	a small image (thumbnail) of each network type				
•	Protocols and Standards 				
•	Description of at least 1 P...
- Essay
- • 5 pages •
Create a table relating the following Network Types:
•	Personal Area Network (PAN)
•	local area network (LAN)
•	wide area network (WAN)
•	internet…
…to their corresponding Network protocols and standards, e.g.:
•	TCP/IP
•	AppleTalk
•	UDP
•	802.2
•	802.3
•	802.11
•	FDDI
•	802.5
•	802.15 etc.
Include
•	A Brief description for each network type				
•	a small image (thumbnail) of each network type				
•	Protocols and Standards 				
•	Description of at least 1 P...
D2 - Compare different payment systems used by e-commerce systems
Select several different payment systems and compare them objectively, their good and less good points, from the customer’s perspective. 
You may wish to use table to present your comparisons clearly.
•	Electronic cheques (echeque), 
•	Digital payment services - PayPal, NoChex, 
•	Card payment - credit or debit cards

Payment System	Description	Benefits	Drawbacks
			
			

•	Reference your source
Grading tip 
When selecting the payment system to compare, make sure they are ‘different...
- Essay
- • 2 pages •
Select several different payment systems and compare them objectively, their good and less good points, from the customer’s perspective. 
You may wish to use table to present your comparisons clearly.
•	Electronic cheques (echeque), 
•	Digital payment services - PayPal, NoChex, 
•	Card payment - credit or debit cards

Payment System	Description	Benefits	Drawbacks
			
			

•	Reference your source
Grading tip 
When selecting the payment system to compare, make sure they are ‘different...
M1 - Recommend methods to promote an e-commerce system
Write a summary report setting out the pros and cons of each potential method of promotion listed below (a table could be used). Recommend methods for Cuckoo’s clocks and watches products business in a priority order. 
Promotional Method	Benefit	Drawback	Recommendation (Cuckoo’s clocks and watches)
			

Grading tip 
Discuss all types of promotion and, when recommending for Cuckoo, take into account the type of customers they are trying to attract.
Promotion: effective use of search engines e...
- Essay
- • 2 pages •
Write a summary report setting out the pros and cons of each potential method of promotion listed below (a table could be used). Recommend methods for Cuckoo’s clocks and watches products business in a priority order. 
Promotional Method	Benefit	Drawback	Recommendation (Cuckoo’s clocks and watches)
			

Grading tip 
Discuss all types of promotion and, when recommending for Cuckoo, take into account the type of customers they are trying to attract.
Promotion: effective use of search engines e...
P5 - Examine the social implications of e-commerce on society
- Essay
- • 3 pages •
P4 - Review the regulations governing e-commerce
Produce a short booklet from the customer’s point of view focussing on the effects of e-commerce. Use the title ‘Shopping and handling Money Online’. The purpose of this booklet is to give the reader a balanced view of e-commerce so they can be more informed when deciding if they will shop online. This booklet could be made available in public places, such as libraries and shopping centres.

A.	Describe each of the major pieces of legislation to which all e-commerce businesses must adhere....
- Essay
- • 3 pages •
Produce a short booklet from the customer’s point of view focussing on the effects of e-commerce. Use the title ‘Shopping and handling Money Online’. The purpose of this booklet is to give the reader a balanced view of e-commerce so they can be more informed when deciding if they will shop online. This booklet could be made available in public places, such as libraries and shopping centres.

A.	Describe each of the major pieces of legislation to which all e-commerce businesses must adhere....
P3 & M2 - The potential risks to an organisation of committing to an e-commerce system and discussing how security issues in e-commerce can be overcome
C: Security: issues e.g. prevention of hacking, viruses, identity theft. 

When talking about security issues, remember that every e-commerce is at risk from all sorts of threats and no type of protection is 100 per cent safe, but businesses should try to protect their sites as much as possible. 
Protection: firewall impact on site performance, anti-virus software, SSL, HTTPS, RSA certificates, strong passwords, alternative authentication methods

- Essay
- • 2 pages •
C: Security: issues e.g. prevention of hacking, viruses, identity theft. 

When talking about security issues, remember that every e-commerce is at risk from all sorts of threats and no type of protection is 100 per cent safe, but businesses should try to protect their sites as much as possible. 
Protection: firewall impact on site performance, anti-virus software, SSL, HTTPS, RSA certificates, strong passwords, alternative authentication methods

P2 - Explain the impact of introducing an e-commerce system to an organisation
A: Explain the benefits of e-commerce for a business referring to Cuckoo. 
 Grading tip 
When discussing benefits and drawbacks, ensure you stay objective and give a balanced account of both

Benefits: e.g. global marketplace, 24/7 trading, relatively low start-up and running costs, competitive edge, search facilities, gathering customer information, alternative income sources, pricing opportunities e.g. differences, fluid pricing 

B: Explain the risk of e-commerce for a business, referring to ...
- Judgments
- • 3 pages •
A: Explain the benefits of e-commerce for a business referring to Cuckoo. 
 Grading tip 
When discussing benefits and drawbacks, ensure you stay objective and give a balanced account of both

Benefits: e.g. global marketplace, 24/7 trading, relatively low start-up and running costs, competitive edge, search facilities, gathering customer information, alternative income sources, pricing opportunities e.g. differences, fluid pricing 

B: Explain the risk of e-commerce for a business, referring to ...
P2 & D1 - Explain and evaluate the impact of IT developments on an organisation
M1 - Compare the features and functions of different operating systems
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P4 - Explain how an organisation can manage risk when using IT technology
D1 - Discuss different ways of recovering from a disaster
D1 - Evaluate the impact of evolving output mediums on the design and creation of graphic images