Computer Network, its need and advantage Flashcards
What is a computer network?
A computer network is a system of interconnected computers or terminals.
What is the need for a computer network?
It is very important to have a good communication network since it helps to keep ourselves updates about the latest trends in the technology world as well as in other fields. it also serves several purposes like keeping us updated about the election results, Sensex in the share market, launching of a new product etc.
How does a computer network help?
The network helps to share the resources of the series of interconnected computers, peripherals and terminals in the network. Apart from sharing resources, a computer network also facilitates the transmission of data from one location to another
Give 5 advantages of a computer network
- Information can be easily shared by people
-It helps us in staying updated with the events in and around the world
-it also helps in sharing resources (a color laser printer connected to a network can print several hard copies)
-interaction among people around the world becomes easy through chatting/video conferencing
-Email allows us to send or receive mails effortlessly.
