Event is vast term which can be defined in several ways and in
several manner.
Here are two basic context in which we can defined Event as:
In terms of computer:
An event is an occurrence or action detected by
a program
Or in other words:
An Event represent precise moment when something
happens.
Event can be User Action like mouse click, button press, etc. or
system occurrence like running out of memory, etc.
In General Terms:
- An event is Something
that happens at a given place and time.
- A special set of
circumstances where people gathered and do some activity.
- Or, An event can be
described as a public assembly for the purpose of celebration, education,
marketing or reunion.
Events can be classified based on their context and purpose like:
- Social or life cycle
events.
- Sport or Entertainment
Events.
- Educational or career
events.
- Corporate events.
- Religious events.
- Cause, charity or Fund
raising events.