SDP: Session Description Protocol – Are we done?
Along with SIP, the Session Description Protocol (SDP) is a fundamental protocol for VoIP and the RCTS VoIP network. This article explores the importance of SDP and how it is used to negotiate voice session characteristics. read more
The importance of Distance Learning in the future of organizations
Maria José Sousa, Provost for the Development of Distance Learning at ISCTE-IUL, is another guest author invited by FCCN for this month's featured topic on the FCCN Blog. In her article, she highlights the potential of Distance Learning (DL) as a driver of skills development for the digital transformation of organizations. read more
Technology in the future of education
Vitor Manteigas, assistant professor at the Lisbon School of Health Technology (ESTeSL-IPL) and member of the Distance Learning Working Group at the Polytechnic of Lisbon (EaD@IPL), is our guest author to help us reflect on the importance of technology in education and current pedagogical models. read more
RTP: The protocol that guarantees your voice in VoIP calls
Responsible for transmitting audio and video data in real time, RTP, or Real-time Transport Protocol, is a protocol used in voice over IP (VoIP) communications. read more
“Research answers many questions and can have very positive impacts on society.”
Carina Soares-Cunha, researcher and neuroscientist at the Institute of Research in Life and Health Sciences, University of Minho, awarded the L'Oréal Medal of Honor for Women in Science, is another guest of the Women in STEM Campaign. read more
“Society must create an environment in which the decision to become scientists is natural.”
Sandra Tavares, a cancer biology researcher at I3S, tells us how she discovered that cancer biology was the field she wanted to pursue her research in. read more