Data Communications and Network Security — Week 1.

Ian Ames
Software engineering roundup
1 min readJan 28, 2019
A picture of interconnected ball bearings, a metaphor for networks

Well, here I am, end of week 1 of a software engineering degree! The idea of this blog is that things sink in better for me if I have to explain them. By showing my understanding I’m hoping that others will benefit, but also point out where I have got things wrong or my explanations are a bit off.

The first module is Data Communications and Security which I’ll be honest feels like a kind of boring Bootcamp, if I can survive this I’ll survive anything!

This week I am supposed to have learnt:

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Ian Ames
Software engineering roundup

Anagram of Amnesia. Technical team lead at Surevine. All views are my own.