a VPU or a visual processing unit‚ is a specialised electronic circuit designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in frame buffer intended for output to a display. GPUs are very efficient at manipulating computer graphics‚ and their highly parallel structure makes them more effective than genera; purpose CPUs for algorithms where processing of large blocks of data is done in parallel. It is a specialized circuit designed to accelerate the image output in
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THE EFFECTS OF COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY TO STUDENTS’ LIFESTYLE AND STUDY HABITSAbstract This research study aimed to determine and identify all the possible positive and negativeeffects of using computer technology to the lifestyle and study habits of college students‚ particularly freshmen students in the nursing and information technology departments in Saint Mary’s University. Specifically‚ this study determined the different negative factors that affect a student’s level of competency
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Teaching computer literacy CHRIS CORBEL PAUL GRUBA SERIES EDITOR DENISE E MURRAY TEACHING WITH NEW TECHNOLOGY SERIES TEACHING COMPUTER LITERACY Contents ACKNOWLEDGMENTS SERIES INTRODUCTION Published by the National Centre for English Language Teaching and Research Macquarie University‚ Sydney NSW 2109 for the AMEP Research Centre on behalf of the Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs Corbel‚ Chris‚ 1951- . Teaching computer literacy. Bibliography. ISBN 1
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Introduction to computer Basics Background This topic will discuss the introduction to the use of the computer in the business area‚ including the basic hardware and software concepts. Information technology (IT) is one of the key resources in the modern business environment. We have lived during the past 20 years in a period that has strongly emphasised the strategic importance of information technology. Consequently‚ those currently involved in management have a clear vision of the technology’s
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standard for interpreting text images and other material into webpages The ability to use the computer to gather information or data transmits and receives program instructions and data to other components Object orientated programming language‚ embedded language by an HTML simple and familiar‚ secure and robust‚ and executes with high performance Connects hardware and software‚ oversees all OS operations‚ computers "heart" Live editing performs repetitive task in Word every visual basic program must contain
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moral principles that govern the behavior of a group or individual. Therefore‚ computer ethics is set of moral principles that regulate the use of computers. Some common issues of computer ethics include intellectual property rights (such as copyrighted electronic content)‚ privacy concerns‚ and how computers affect society. For example‚ while it is easy to duplicate copyrighted electronic (or digital) content‚ computer ethics would suggest that it is wrong to do so without the author ’s approval
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Sample Paper of CCC 1. Objective Questions: Q1. A laser printer uses a) Raster scan b) Camera lens c) Heat sensitive paper d) None of these Q2. A Plotter is a) An input device to produce good quality graphics b) An output device to produce drawings and graphics c) A fast output device using camera lenses d) None of these Q3. Main memory stores a) Data only b) Program only c) Data‚ Program and result or any other kind of information
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Practical Computer Training Guide | Adulemedia Technologies‚ Onne | | Prepared by Burabari Adule Nkor Prepared by Burabari Adule Nkor CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION TO THE COMPUTER The computer is often described as an electronic machine that accepts data and process the data into information. This is to say that the computer has means of accepting data from the user and work on those data to come out with information as directed by the user. The computer is electronics. That is to say to some
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Introduction to Computer Viruses It’s Saturday morning. You boot up your Windows 98 computer and lo and behold‚ the graphics on the desktop are a mirror image of what they should be. Congratulations‚ you have a computer virus! According to "Virus Bulletin‚" the Oxfordshire‚ England-based technical journal that tracks viruses‚ this new virus flips any uncompressed bitmaps horizontally‚ but only on Saturdays. This bulletin credits GriYo of the 29A virus-writing group as the author of this 32-bit
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Computer fraud is the use of information technology to commit fraud. In the United States‚ computer fraud is specifically proscribed by the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act‚ which provides for jail time and fines. 1. Unauthorized access at North Bay Abdulswamad Nino Macapayad‚ a former accounts payable clerk for North Bay Health Care Group‚ admitted to using her computer to access North Bay’s accounting software without authorization‚ and in turn issued various checks payable to herself and others.
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