Mobile computing, ubiquitous computing, peer-2-peer network, grid computing
Web Science[1]
The world-wide-web is distributed.
| Area | Characteristics |
|---|---|
| mobile computing | broad general term describing your ability to use technology to wirelessly connect to and use centrally located information and/or application software |
| ubiquitous computing | The condition in which computing is so woven into the fabric of everyday life that it becomes indistinguishable from it. |
| peer-2-peer network | A decentralized computer network design in which all of the computers on the network are equals or peers. |
| grid computing | An approach to high performance computing that uses the spare processing capacity of computers connected to a network. Each computer is given a small portion of the task to process in its spare time. |
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Standards[edit]
- Define the terms: mobile computing, ubiquitous computing, peer-2-peer network, grid computing.
- Compare the major features of: mobile computing ubiquitous computing peer-2-peer network grid computing.