Computer Science GCSE

Standards

What Standards means in Computer Science GCSE, as defined for OCR.

Definition of Standards

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Reference: OCR

Agreed, documented specifications that allow hardware and software from different manufacturers to interoperate on a network.

OCR · Wired and wireless networks, protocols and layers (study guide)

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Wired and wireless networks, protocols and layers (OCR GCSE)

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Using Standards in the exam

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