INTRODUCTION Welcome to computer programming! You are about to discover an interesting and exciting world – a world of computer programming. In this unit‚ we introduce you to the concepts of basic computer programming . You will study the terms and concepts used in computer programming. We will then describe the five steps in computer programming. 2.0 OBJECTIVES At the end of this unit‚ you should be able to: 1. Understand the programming process 2. Define computer programming‚ program
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COMPUTER REVOLUTION Personal Computers The personal computer revolution was a phenomenon of immense importance in the 1980s. What the average American commonly refers to as a PC‚ or personal computer‚ did not even exist before the 1970s. Mainframe computers had been the norm‚ and they were primarily relegated to business and scientific use. With the dawn of the personal computer all Americans were allowed potential access to computers. As competition and modernization increased‚ issues of cost
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The Journey Inside Introduction to Computers Lesson 2: Four Components of a Computer Directions: Use the http://educate.intel.com/en/TheJourneyInside/ExploreTheCurriculum/ website to complete the units in this series. Choose Intro to Computers on the gray menu bar. Choose Lesson 2 on the left side of your screen and complete the questions below after reading the paragraph‚ watching the video‚ and completing Activity 1. 1. Both a toaster and a computer have physical parts you can touch such
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Computer Addiction as a Gendered Phenomenon In the late 1990s‚ a barrage of media reports declared that women were becoming uncontrollably addicted to the Internet and some were neglecting—or even leaving--their husbands and children as a result of their online obsession. Headlines described the strange phenomenon: Internet Blamed for Neglect: Police Say Mother Addicted to Web(Bricking‚ 1997)‚ ‘Net-addicted Mother Loses Custody of Her Children (1997)‚ Mom Web Addict Allegedly Neglected Kids (1997)
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keyboard-8 bit Computer systems v Manual systems Benefits of computer system: Takes up less space Searching is very quick More than one person can access the same data form their network PC. The data stays in the computers memory Fewer staff are needed to look after a computer system Reports can be generated very quickly-automated Problems of a computer system: Setting up is very expensive Computer systems need people to maintain them POWER CUTS! It is easy to hack into a computer system.
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teleprinter-style keyboards became the main input device for computers. A keyboard typically has characters engraved or printed on the keys and each press of a key typically corresponds to a single written symbol. However‚ to produce some symbols requires pressing and holding several keys simultaneously or in sequence. While most keyboard keys produce letters‚ numbers or signs (characters)‚ other keys or simultaneous key presses can produce actions or computer commands. Despite the development of alternative
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Computer Technology Being a kid sitting around with your friends‚ there was always that one person this said‚ do you think this will ever happened? When I grow up all I will have to do will say door open to get in my house‚ everything else will be done for me. now‚ much to my surprise this day has now arrived. The arrival and utilization of computers in today’s world is absolutely unbelievable. Things can be done with computers that could have never been done in the past. we have security
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SEAFDEC Village‚ Tigbauan‚ Iloilo SYLLABUS IN COMPUTER 1 1st Grading Period 1. Definition of Computer‚ Uses of Computers‚ Things that a computer can and cannot do 2. History of Computers 3. Uses of computers in Different Places 4. Parts of a Computer 5. How a Computer Works 6. The Elements of Computer System 2nd Grading Period 1. How to Turn on and Turn Off a Computer 2. Caring for Your Computer 3. Definition of Operating System 4. Parts
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KEYPOINT 1: Computer Literacy (Literacy-ability to read/write) Introduction: • How many people in this classroom learn to use computer? As I look around‚ no one in this classroom‚ don’t use computer in their offices. • We are all students of AIC‚ and most likely gone to different basic computer course. • Does studying computer affect the way we communicate? And if so‚ is this a bad thing? Development • As our society‚ increasingly dependent on computers to take care
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schoolschool code:080020registration number: | Electronic Document Preparation Management (exemplar 1) | The History of Computer | Table of Contents The History of Computer 1 Who was the father of computer? 2 THE FIVE GENERATIONS OF COMPUTER 3 What computer was produced by J.Presper Eckert and John Mauchly 4 A Description Of The Device 4 The History of Computer 1. The Abacus: Is a calculating tool used primarily in parts of Asia for performing arithmetic processes? The Chinese
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