Method and apparatus for generating task in network and recording medium storing program for executing the method

An apparatus for generating a task in a network including at least one task performing device, the apparatus comprising:

• a user interface (UI) through which a user can access the apparatus;
• a data transmitting and receiving unit which communicates with the task performing device via the network;
• a controller which fetches a task generator, generates the task, and transfers the task to the task performing device via the data transmitting and receiving unit;
• and
• a storage unit which stores the task generator.

A computer readable recording medium having embodied thereon a computer program for executing a method of generating a task in a network including at least one task generating device and at least one task performing device, the method comprising:

• fetching a task generator using a device having a user interface (UI) function from among devices connected to the network;
• displaying a control menu using the UI function, the control menu including service items based on the fetched task generator;
• and
• if a service item based on the task generator is selected from the service items included in the control menu, generating the task at the device based on the task generator.