Question

Encoding definition of electronics and datacommunication

Answer 1

Encoding is the process of converting data into a format required for a number of information processing needs, including:

Program compiling and execution

Data transmission, storage and compression/decompression

Application data processing, such as file conversion

Encoding can have two meanings:

In computer technology, encoding is the process of applying a specific code, such as letters, symbols and numbers, to data for conversion into an equivalent cipher.

In electronics, encoding refers to analog to digital conversion.