Q. What are the main categories based on which applications of computer network will be categorized?

Ans: The main areas under which the applications for computer network will be categorized are as follows:

Technical and Scientific Computing

- Distributed Processing, Client Server Model

- Communication Media, Parallel Processing

Commercial

-Advertisement, Teleconferencing, Telemarketing

-Worldwide Financial Services

Network for the People (this is the most extensively used application nowadays)

-Telemedicine, Distance Education, Person-to-Person Communication, Access to Remote Information, Interactive Entertainment