INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER

NETWORKS
 Computer

• Computer is a fast
operating electronic
device which
automatically
– accepts and stores
input data
– processes them
– produces results
under the direction of
a detailed step by
step program.
 Computer program
• A computer program is a collection of
instructions that can be executed by
a computer to perform a specific task.
Instructions/ Algorithm
 Network
• Network is a group or system of
interconnected people or things.
Types of Computer Network

Types of Computer Network

LAN MAN WAN

Network Topologies