Introduction to computer research
Since their inception, computers have been used by humans to solve a number of everyday problems. They do vast variety of jobs with tremendous speed and efficiency. Computers have become indispensible when it comes to conducting researches. That is, the computer assists the researcher in all the stages of the research process i.e. from planning the research to storing and distribution of the research results.
A research can be defines as a systematic investigative process employed to increase or revise current knowledge by discovering new facts. It is divided into two general categories:
- Basic research is inquiry aimed at increasing scientific knowledge, and
- Applied research is effort aimed at using basic research for solving problems or developing new processes, products, or techniques.
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