What is Networking?
Networking is the use of hardware and software to link computers and peripherals (such as printers, scanners, disk drives) in your office.Networking lets your company staffs share computing resources conveniently and cost-effectively. In other words, it is the ultimate sharing experience.
Our Connection Methods
Ethernet connection(Wired Connection)
Ethernet has been around for a long time. It is fast and stable. Data is transferred at a speed of 100Mbps. It requires installation of network cables.(PRO: Fast, lower cost. CON: Cabling required.)
WIRELESS CONNECTION
Wireless networking uses radio waves to transmit data between computers and other electronic devices. Hence, no physical cable connection is required. Data is transferred at speeds of up to 108Mbps. This is the preferred solution if you do not wish to have cables lining the perimeter of your office.If you are a Laptop user, you will be able to work in any room in your office and still be able to share files, share internet connection and print documents without the need to be physically connected to another computer or peripheral.(PRO: No physical connection, no cabling. CON: Higher cost.)
Why Network?
Share a single Internet Connection
Share a single Internet ConnectionBy sharing one internet connection, you can simultaneously surf the web on your computer while another staff can checks his/her email on a different computer.
Share a printer and other computer hardware
Share a printer and other computer hardwareYou have a printer that is connected to Computer A in Department A. With Networking, Computer B in Department B can make use of your printer to print his/her documents.
Share Files and Folders
Share Files and FoldersYou will be able to exchange files, documents and images from one computer to another.
Dispense with cumbersome floppy disks
Dispense with cumbersome floppy disksThere is no longer a need to copy a file into a floppy disk for transfer to another computer. Larger files and folders do not need to be ‘zipped' into numerous floppy disks before they can be transferred to another computer.
