Client/Server: Client/Server Technology for Managers
Product Code: CST001 Time: 7.0 hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course is an executive briefing on client/server technology. It provides a conceptual framework to help make decisions about client/server computing.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Define client/server computing
  • Describe how client/server, downsizing, and enterprise computing are related
  • Explain how SQL relates to client/server computing
  • Define middleware and its role

Topics:

  • What Client/Server Means
  • Approaches to Client/Server
  • Clients and Servers
  • Networks and People
  • Background for Choosing Client Tools
  • Client Tools
  • Servers: Keepers of the Data
  • Selecting a Database Server
  • Local Area Networks (LANs)
  • WANs and Middleware

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 98, NT, 2000, or XP. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. (5.5 or higher for MindLeaders Central) Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Sound card, with speaker or headphones is recommended, but not required to play the courses. Macromedia Flash Player 7.0 (Note: We do not recommend or support installation of the Yahoo toolbar.) JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.


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