Synchronization with a specified sequence

1. What are two types of synchronization?
2. What is the meaning of synchronisation?
3. Why is synchronization a problem in data communication?
4. What is synchronization in programming?

What are two types of synchronization?

There are two types of synchronization: full and incremental.

What is the meaning of synchronisation?

/ˌsɪŋ.krə.nəˈzeɪ.ʃən/ the fact of happening at the same time, or the act of making things happen at the same time: The words flash on a TV screen in synchronization with the music. the act of making sure that watches or clocks show exactly the same time: The first step is synchronization of watches.

Why is synchronization a problem in data communication?

Synchronization is a common problem in data communications because noise can corrupt signals. Synchronizing a bit stream between a sender and a receiver is not difficult, but it is essential to do it in an efficient manner.

What is synchronization in programming?

Synchronization is the cooperative act of two or more threads that ensures that each thread reaches a known point of operation in relationship to other threads before continuing. Attempting to share resources without correctly using synchronization is the most common cause of damage to application data.