MCSE - the core exams in a nutshell , by M. Moncur, O'Reilly, 1998. The geometry of the computer, vector and bit images, formats of graphic files. Introduction to one of graphics programming languages. Synchronous and asynchronous communication modes. Packet switching, packet assemble and disassemble.
Physical data link, transport, network, session, presentation, and application layers.
Network topologies, local area networks, wide area networks. UNIX - User Level Support Introduction to UNIX functions. Virtual memory, page replacement algorithms, frame allocation, thrashing. System performance and configuration. Selected large projects can be performed in teams of two or three students.