Ubiquitous network
The London Plan, published by the Mayor of London in March 2016, suggests that ubiquitous networks: ‘…support the shift from standalone microcomputers and mainframes towards “pervasive” computing using a range of devices including mobile telephones, digital audio players and global positioning systems and networked information devices within other appliances and environments.’
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- Bluetooth.
- CAT5.
- Common data environment.
- Computers in building design.
- Contech.
- Ethernet.
- Extranet.
- Global Unique IDs (GUIDs).
- Glossary of electrical terms.
- ICT and Automation (ICTA) Scoping Study Report.
- Information and Communications Technology.
- Internet of things.
- Local area network.
- London plan.
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