# 1 Technologies

In the following short sub-sections, you will be introduced to network technologies. Firstly, you will be introduced to the building blocks that are used to create a network, and then at how various networks can be built from them ranging in size from a small one such as have in your own home to the global world wide web.

OpenLearn - An introduction to computers and computer systems
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