Polling may refer to any of the following:
In general, a poll or opinion poll is a collection of votes collected to gather people’s opinions. For example, a computer poll could be conducted to see if people prefer PC or Mac computers. After voting or once the time on the poll is done, you can see what percentage of people prefer what type of computer.
Polling is continuous, repetitive connections made to a computer or device, to verify its proper operation. This process could occur thousands+ of times every minute.
Related information
- Mac vs. PC.
- How to create a form, poll, or survey.
Hardware terms, Polling cycle
