{"id":7624,"date":"2023-03-04T00:23:07","date_gmt":"2023-03-04T00:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/data-in-computer\/"},"modified":"2023-03-04T00:23:07","modified_gmt":"2023-03-04T00:23:07","slug":"data-in-computer","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/data-in-computer\/","title":{"rendered":"Data in Computer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-sm-12 messageContent\">\n <b>Learning Goal: <\/b>I&#8217;m working on a computer science discussion question and need the explanation and answer to help me learn.<\/p>\n<p>Q1: Why the transition from analog to digital and what are the conversion techniques to accomplish this?<\/p>\n<p>Q2: Compare two data file formats.<\/p>\n<p>Pick two directly competing file formats (e.g. JPG and GIF, DOC and ODT, WAV and MP3, PNG and BMP, etc.) and compare and contrast them. Include a comparison of the relative size of those data sets and the types of applications where each is used.<\/p>\n<p>Q3: What are the the different compression techniques for a certain media?<\/p>\n<p>Select one media (text, audio, video, etc.) and evaluate the different compression techniques used in that media. Be sure to distinguish lossless and lossy compression techniques if appropriate.<\/p>\n<p>Q4. Explain why you would need a codec and assess one of them &#8212; include strengths and weaknesses.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learning Goal: I&#8217;m working on a computer science discussion question and need the explanation and answer to help me learn. Q1: Why the transition from analog to digital and what are the conversion techniques to accomplish this? Q2: Compare two data file formats. Pick two directly competing file formats (e.g. JPG and GIF, DOC and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[211],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/7624"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/7624\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=7624"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=7624"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=7624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}