Computer Sem 1

Compilers Besides the application software and the system software, there is a third kind of software called the compiler software.Compiler is a system program that...

Windows versions Following is a brief summary of the client versions of Windows (a user’s PC running Windows). For more on the server versions, see Windows...

A network interface card (NIC) is a hardware component without which a computer cannot be connected over a network. It is a circuit board...

Computer’s Primary and Secondary Storage Storage Device/Media Data needs to be stored for later use on storage media. The two types of storage media are: Primary storage...

Bus Topology In the bus topology the server is at one end, and the client PCs (devices) are connected at different points or positions along...

Network Topology A network topology is the arrangement of nodes — usually switches, routers, or software switch/router features — and connections in a network, often represented as a graph.  The topology...

Windows versions Following is a brief summary of the client versions of Windows (a user’s PC running Windows). For more on the server versions, see Windows...

Channel A Channel can take many forms, including ones suitable for storage which can communicate a message over time as well as space. A connection...

Application Software Application software is a program or group of programs designed for end users. These programs are divided into two classes: system software and...

Network software encompasses a broad range of software used for design, implementation, and operation and monitoring of computer networks. Traditional networks were hardware-based with...