UNIT-I INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER The term “Computer” is derived from the Latin word “Computare” which means “to compute” or “to calculate”‚ so it is considered to be calculating device. In fact‚ the main objective of inventing the computer was to create a fast calculating machine. But now-a-days more than 75% of non-mathematical or non-numerical work is carried out by the computers. Today‚ computer technology has spread to every sphere of existence of modern man‚ from railway
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Case study: Chapter 8 Kelly Korntved 1. The Case Study was written in spring of 2011. Research what has happened in Greece since the case study was written. How is Greece doing economically? Did they bounce back after the 2010 bailout? The global recession and fraudulent steps Greece took to enter the Eurozone took a catastrophic toll upon the country and its economy. In April of 2009‚ the European Union ordered Greece to reduce their budget deficits‚ along with France‚ Spain‚ and the
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Build a Computer Computers are one of those technologies that‚ as the years pass‚ get more complicated yet simpler at the same time. The truth is‚ a person need not know anything at all of transistors‚ capacitor or the whole bunch to "build" a computer. All you really need to know are two important things. One is to always keep yourself (electrostatically) grounded‚ and secondly‚ you need to know how to put a jigsaw puzzle together. Now one would ask what a jigsaw puzzle has to do with computers‚ and
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Case 8-2: Throsel-Teskey Drilling Situation: Alison Burkett - purchasing manager at Throsel-Teskey Drilling Inc. (TTD) o Reports to John Dietrich‚ the president‚ maintained a substantial equity interest in the company. o Responsible for sourcing and materials management. o Reporting to Alison was Ken Jenner‚ materials manager‚ and Emerson Parrish‚ warehouse manager Throsel-Teskey Drilling Inc.: Merged with Teskey-Dean Drilling Inc. (Teskey-Dean) o A mining services company performed diamond drilling
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as Counterstrike (1999) or real-time strategy games such as Starcraft (1998) interesting‚ however‚ are the various newly-emerging game genres which were entirely based upon online and internet enabled playing‚ such as Unreal Tournament (2000) of persistent virtual worlds such as Everquest (1999)‚ World of Warcraft (2004)‚ and numerous small internet browser-based games. Table 1.1 provides an overview of the three main modes of game playing that fits well with the current situation on the video game
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GENERATION OF COMPUTERS The term generation indicates the type of technology used in the computer construction. As new technology was emerging‚ it was being used in the making of computer. The new technology improved the speed‚ accuracy and storage capacity of the computers. Different technologies have been used for computers in different times. Therefore‚ computers can be divided into five generations depending upon the technologies used. These are: First Generation (1940 - 1956) Second
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Learning 1.Nature lends a helping hand by providing animals with a set of built in inherited skills that functions at birth or shortly thereafter. * These skills are called reflexes. Some reflexes like sucking provide necessary biological supports. Other reflexes are ready made‚ swift and simple reactions to stimuli that pose a potential threat. * An example of a fixed action pattern would be salmon swimming up stream to spawn or birds seasonal migration. 2.Learning is a way that a
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Computer Systems Individual Computer Systems Designing‚ and Configuring Computer Systems for DIGITEL WORLD Designing Company 1. Understand the function of computer systems. 2. Be able to design computer systems. 3. Be able to build and configure computer systems. 4. Be able to undertake routine maintenance on computer systems. Name: - Kasun NayanaKelum Batch No: - IT K 31 1|Page IT K Batch 31 Computer Systems Individual Acknowledgement I am more grateful to my lecturer Mohamed Shafeer
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University Kalamansig Campus Kalamansig Sultan Kudarat COMPUTER HARDWARE A CT 321(Computer Interface) Midterm Project Submitted by: Aireen Rose R. Manguiran BSIT III Submitted to: Ms. Mailyne Bacongco‚ CoE TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Hardware ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 II. HDD (Hard Disk Drive)-------------------------------------------------------- 4 III. Memory Card--------------------------------------------------------------------
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Chapter 8 • Question 1 0 out of 3 points A ____ layout is an arrangement based on self-contained groups of equipment needed to produce a particular set of goods or services. Answer Selected Answer: Product Correct Answer: Cellular • Question 2 3 out of 3 points The determination of specific job tasks and responsibilities is called ____. Answer Selected Answer: Job design Correct Answer: Job design • Question 3 3 out of 3 points
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