Title: Describe the primary features of each major access method.
Course: Computer Network Software Operations (10109-I) > Section: Introducing Network Design Essentials

Description should include the relationship among topologies, features, benefits, and drawbacks of access methods, including

- contention (i.e., carrier sense multiple access with collision detection [CSMA/CD] and carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance [CSMA/CA])
- switching
- token passing
- demand priority
- polling.