Applications of Computer Networks

Introduction Advantages Networking Goals Networking Criteria Applications Common Terminology Used In Internet Network Topologies Types of Network LOCAL AREA NETWORK LAN Transmission Methods LAN Topologies LAN Devices Networking Basics OSI REFERENCE MODEL

Data communications network has become an indispensable part of business, industry and entertainment source network application.        Marketing And Sales: Computer networks used extensively marketing and sales organization. Marketing official use them to collect exchange and analyze data relating to customer needs and product development cycles. Sales application included telescoping.         Financial Services:  Includes credit history searches, foreign exchange and investment services and electronics fund transfer which allow a transfer of money without going to the bank.        Manufacturing: Computer networks used in manufacturing process. Two applications that use networks to provide essential services are Computer Assisted Design (CAD) and Computer Assisted Manufacturing (CAM).     Other applications include Electronic Messaging, directory services, Information Services, Teleconferencing, Cellular telephone, and Cable television. <<Previous Page                                 Next Page>>