Which communication forms are synchronous?
Synchronous means instant or fast so, basically they are like messenger, phone, instant text messaging, chat, forums and so on. you can see that those kind of communications are the sort of communications that two people can speak or type the same times unlike emails, you must wait and read in order to give a reply.

Which ones are asynchronous?
Asynchronous means not instant, slow so, basically its something like email, where two people cant talk or type the same time. these are used in buisniss or university.the new generation dont use email anymore because of its slowness and they are also always in a hurry.

What type of information would be conveyed by each form?
synchronous devices can be used in emergency or disasters that strikes, they use it because its fast and instants unlike asynchronous. Asynchronous especially email is often used in buisniss or colleges, university or registration online. so baisically asynchronous is used in non emergencies.

What is needed in hardware and software for each?
we need the following hardware.

monitor


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mouse








desktop/hard ware