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| | IEC: Home Networking |
 | | Home networking is the collection of elements that process, manage, transport, and store information, enabling the connection and integration of multiple computing, control, monitoring, and communication devices in the home. |
 | | However, the rapid proliferation of personal computers (PCs) and the Internet in U.S. homes, advancements in telecommunications technology, and progress in the development of smart devices have increasingly emphasized the last 100 feet of any consumer-related network (i.e., the American home). |
 | | This tutorial addresses the market drivers, the current and future technologies, and the standards (or lack thereof) relative to home networking and the home-networking environment. |
| www.iec.org /online/tutorials/home_net (161 words) |
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