ITK 475
Network Layer Tutorial

Mark Shields

Illinois State University, Fall 2004

Overview

• Project goals
• Why Web based?
• Contents of the tutorial site
• Demo

Project goals

• Provide supporting material to the course textbook
• Provide an online quiz for easy accessibility
• Make the tutorial easy to use for beginners, but still useful to graduate students
• Include flexibility for expansion in the quiz section for future material

Why Web based?

• Accessible anywhere
• Expandable and easy to support
• Allows for collaboration and can be linked to/from other sites and online resources

Contents of the tutorial site

• Instructions
• Overview
• Network layer simulator
• Quizzes

Demonstration

• Technologies: HTML, PHP, MySQL, JavaScript
• View the tutorial site