------------------------------------------------- COMPUTER APPLICATION 1. How has the computer impacted the industry? Computer is an electronic device that complex and has many advantages. It is suitable to be used as tools to assist teachers in teaching and learning as it is capable of receiving and processing data. Computers also help instructors achieve effective teaching and learning if used systematically.The lessons included with the latest teaching aids will increase the students’
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Components of a Computer In the realm of modern business‚ computers are essential to success. In this paper‚ I will describe the different hardware (or physical) components of a computer. According to our text “These components include input devices‚ output devices‚ communications devices‚ primary and secondary storage devices‚ and the central processing unit (CPU).” (Stair‚ Reynolds‚ 2003). An input device is any device that transfers information from the outside world to the computer. These can
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Column- a vertical series of cells in a table. 18. Column markers- markers on the horizontal ruler that indicate column dividers. 19. Column width- the width of a column in a table‚ measured in inches. 20. Contiguous- adjacent to each other. 21. Dividers- the lines that indicate the edges of cells in a table. Dividers do not print‚ although they are indicated onscreen by either gridlines or borders. 22. End of row markers- nonprinting characters used to mark
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evolution of computer describing the technologies used in different generations. The evolution of computers started way back in the late 1930s. Binary arithmetic is at the core of the computers of all times. History of computers dates back to the invention of a mechanical adding machine in 1642. Abacus‚ an early computing tool‚ invention of logarithm by John Napier and the invention of slide rules by William Oughtred were significant events in the evolution of computers. Evolution of computer technology
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ERHAN BUYUKHAN COMPUTER NETWORKS NETWORK TELEPHONY –VOICE OVER INTERNET PROTOCOL(VoIP) VoIP is a set of technologies that enable voice calls to be carried over the internet (or other networks designed for data)‚ rather than the traditional telephone landline system-the Public Switched Telephone Networks(PSTN). VoIP uses IP protocols‚ originally designed for the internet‚ to break voice calls up into digital ‘packets’. In order for a call to take place the separate packets travel over an IP
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Laptop Computer vs. Desktop Computer A laptop is a computer which is designed to be portable. Usually this entails making sacrifices in terms of performance and utility. Laptops are intended for people who travel a lot and need a computer which can go with them. A desktop computer is meant to be stationary. This usually results in a lower price and better options for upgrading. Desktops are intended for permanent workstations and generally have more power and storage capacity than laptops.
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interface (GUI) for a computer operating system or application‚ a taskbar is a visual device on the desktop that typically shows the user which applications (tasks) are currently active and running. Combined window management and program launching As noted above‚ the Windows 7 taskbar combines two previously separate bits of functionality: Open window management and program launching/file opening. Prior to Windows 7‚ the taskbar was generally used only to manage open applications and other windows‚ but
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INTL. JOURNAL OF HUMAN–COMPUTER INTERACTION‚ 25(4)‚ 243–281‚ 2009 Copyright © Taylor & Francis Group‚ LLC ISSN: 1044-7318 print / 1532-7590 online DOI: 10.1080/10447310802546724 Intl. Journal 1532-7590 1044-7318 of Human–Computer Interaction‚ Vol. 25‚ No. 1‚ December 2008: pp. 1–78 HIHC Interaction Better in 3D? An Empirical Investigation of User Satisfaction and Preferences Concerning Two-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Product Representations in Business-to-Consumer E-Commerce A. Ant Ozok
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Nick Lauri Advertising 340 Debra Conway Case Study #1 “Dueling Computers” October 5‚ 2010 1. Do you think Apples comparison advertising between Mac and PC works? Why or why not? From a personal perspective‚ it almost seems as thought that everything that Apple does turns to gold in some sort‚ including their advertising campaign. This campaign better known‚ as “Get a Mac” appears to require thought at first glance due to the uncommon nature of comparing two objects‚ but is truly straightforward
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1 Computer Games Computer games are programs that enable a player to interact with a virtual game environment for entertainment and fun. There are many types of computer games available‚ ranging from traditional card games to more advanced video games such as role playing games and adventure games. In this chapter‚ we first discuss the different types of computer games. The architecture of computer games is also described. Finally‚ the programming environment that is used to build the computer
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