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    Computer Fundamentals

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    PRELIM COMPUTER What is a Computer? A computer is an electronic machine that can be programmed to accept data (input)‚ process it into useful information (output)‚ and store it in a storage device for future use Characteristics of a Computer •It’s a machine. •It is electronic. •It is automatic. •It can manipulate data. •It has memory •It has logical function Capabilities of a Computer • Speed • Accuracy • Repetitiveness • Storage • Programmable Limitations of a Computer • Cannot operate without

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    Computer Revolution

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    differently and act differently—for better and for worse. In the 1990’s the personal computer became more popular‚ changing American politics and culture forever and sending us into new eras of technology. This is why I believe the computer revolution made the most profound impact on American culture and politics. In the 1990’s‚ computers began a revolution in the workforce. Businesses relied on the computers for things like word processing‚ accounting and record keeping. They changed the way

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    Computer programming

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    to Computers and C++ Programming 1       What is Computer? Computer Organization Computer Languages C++ Your First Program in C++ Variables and Operators Computer Programming (HKU SPACE HDIT 10/11) 2 Computer Programming (HKU SPACE HDIT 10/11) 3  Computer ◦ Device capable of performing two major functions 1. 2. Computations Making logical decisions  Computer programs  Hardware ◦ Sets of instructions used by computers to process

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    Computer Forensics

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    Computer forensics‚ also called digital forensics‚ network forensics‚ or cyberforensics‚ is a rapidly growing field that involves gathering and analyzing evidence from computers and networks. Because computers and the internet are the fastest growing technology used for criminal activity‚ the need for computer forensics specialists will increase in years to come. A computer forensics specialist examines computer media‚ programs‚ data‚ and log files on computers‚ servers‚ and networks. Many areas

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    Evolution of Computers

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    How many inventions in your lifetime can you think of that have changed everything in our society today? Computers have taken over today ’s society. From everyday tasks to moving satellites in space‚ PCs have revolutionized almost everything in our society. Computers weren ’t always this complicated though‚ and were around a long time before anyone even knew what the word "computer" meant. The Abacus was the first known machine developed to help perform mathematical equations. From what researchers

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    Computer Habit

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    resulted into many devices that helped us a lot. Computers became essential part of our lives. Technically speaking‚ the computer is any counting device. But in the context of modern technology‚ we will define the computer as an electronic device capable of interpreting and executing programmed commands for input‚ output‚ computation‚ and logic operations. Computer habits could be categorized on how many hours you spent in computer‚ purpose of using computer‚ and what application you commonly open. Among

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    Computer Literacy

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    October 2005 Research Paper Computers as a Part of Primary Education Today’s society is becoming more and more dependent on electronic devices. The skill needed by normal everyday people has changed over the years. The population needs to become more computer smart if it is to stay abreast with technology. Computers in the classroom are a great way to motivate‚ teach‚ and learn for not only the student‚ but for the teacher. Some states have adopted set computer knowledge and use standards‚ or

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    Computer World

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    Computers are all around us and can be considered a wonder of the world. Thanks to the computers‚ we drive computerized cars‚ receive letters sent by computers‚ astronauts can go to the space and return safely. Thus‚ the computer has significantly changed our world through advances in science and medicine‚ business and education. In fact the computer is a wonderful electronic brain that we have come to rely on. First off‚ computers have contributed to the advances in science and medicine. In the

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    Computers and Culture

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    Computers and culture | Computers and their role in human life have changed drastically since the 1950s. If 60 years ago computers did not play an important role in society‚ these day computers play a significant role in our lives. Initially‚ computers were big and awkward machines that were used just for keeping information and calculations. Throughout the last 50 years computers have become much smaller and much more sophisticated. If first computers were so large that they

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    Computer Addiction

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    COMPUTER ADDICTION Addiction - "a habit so strong that one cannot give it up." We are all aware that people form addictions to many things‚ from cocaine to gambling. References to alcoholism‚ workaholism‚ even chocoholism‚ are commonplace throughout our society. The idea that people can form addictions to computing is a relatively new one‚ but quickly gaining ground. Perhaps some day the word "netaholism" will be as widely-used as the others; being a "user" may have more connotation than we realize

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