Twenty years ago, I wrote a book called The World’s Best Known Marketing Secret. In it, I discussed several terms new to the business community, specifically about how they could help grow a business.

Small business people don’t necessarily need (or want) to know the nitty-gritty behind every technical term that reaches their ears. On the other hand, it’s helpful to be familiar with the networking ...

The interconnections of nodes in a communications network. Nodes are wired together in a star, bus or ring architecture. Ethernet uses a star configuration, although earlier Ethernets used a bus.