Question

Your school is hosting a large athletics event with four different schools participating. There is a large outdoor screen that will provide updated results and other announcements. Describe how using a network will be beneficial for each of the following:

a.Inputting the athlete’s position and performance as they come in from the various events.

b.Being able to display results in real time on the big screen.

c.Proving results that can be used to update the social media platforms of the four schools.
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Answer 1

Your school is hosting a large athletics event with four different schools participating. There is a large outdoor screen that will provide updated results and other announcements. Describe how using a network will be beneficial for each of the following:

a.Inputting the athlete’s position and performance as they come in from the various events.

b.Being able to display results in real time on the big screen.

c.Proving results that can be used to update the social media platforms of the four schools.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Computer networking is indeed the better solution to cater with scenarios given in question statement.

For scenario a, networking will help in inputting data from various stations, for different events held at different times and eventually all data comes at a central database via networking

Scenario b and c, When all data is coming to a network in real time, then it can be distributed across to display devices or to social media platforms