* A personal computer (PC) is a general-purpose computer‚ whose size‚ capabilities‚ and original sale price makes it useful for individuals‚ and which is intended to be operated directly by an end-user with no intervening computer operator. * Software applications for most personal computers include‚ but are not limited to‚ word processing‚ spreadsheets‚ databases‚ Web browsers and e-mail clients‚ digital mediaplayback‚ games‚ and myriad personal productivity and special-purpose software applications
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The use of computers today‚ is not restricted to only office desktops or laptops. In a matter of fact‚ computers are used in our daily lives ranging from appliances to car engines and video games thereby making it one of the most important asset in our lives with the education system not an exception when it comes to computers. The growth of the computer industry has sky-rocket over the past few years and has been quiet remarkable. Today‚ it is the fastest growing industry in our economy
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Use of Computers in Education Computers have become an inseparable part of our lives to a great extent. Particularly in the field of education‚ their uses are manifold. Let us understand them further. Over the years‚ computers have changed the way the world works. They have proved to be an asset not only for the corporate sector‚ but also in other sectors such as medicine‚ architecture‚ communication‚ research‚ sports and education. Speaking of which‚ computers have taken over the field of education
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USE AND ABUSE OF COMPUTER Computer is one of the greatest gift of science to the mankind. It has brought a great change in our life. Now we can do calculations with great speed and accuracy with help of computers. It can process‚ manipulate‚ reproduce and communicate data at a very high speed. The data could be text‚ pictures‚ numbers‚ photographs and other types of information‚ which are used by us in our day to day routine life. Computer is widely used in different spheres of life. It is being
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CHAPTER 1.0 Introduction to using a computer Definition of a computer‚ this is an electronic device that is made up of input devices such as the keyboard and is used to capture data and instructions‚ with the help of sets of instructions it will be able to produce results or output through devices such as printers or screens. 1. Classes of computers Computers can be classified as follows: • • • • Supercomputers Mainframe computers Minicomputers Microcomputers‚ commonly called
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USE OF COMPUTERS IN ACCOUNTING A computer is a set of electronic device that can systematically and sequentially follow a set of instructions called a program to perform high-speed arithmetic and logical operations on data. Because of the rapid changes in finances and its related fields‚ accurate record keeping is critical. Computerizing a business’ tasks of accounting procedures‚ increases efficiency. With a computer and its appropriate software‚ one can request and receive an in house balance
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PROSPECTS OF COMPUTER 1. General. Bangladesh is now facing a great challenge for making herself as a learning society amongst the whole world. Most of our citizens are not equipped with the knowledge‚ skills and qualifications on information and communication technology (ICT). To ensure our country as a learning society we need to educate our citizens in computer knowledge‚ skills and qualifications on ICT. Computer revolution imposes particular challenges on education systems in Bangladesh.
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Statistics is defined by Bennett‚ Briggs‚ & Triola (2009)‚ as “the science of collecting‚ organizing‚ and interpreting data” (p. 1). Almost every profession uses statistics in some way to guide in making good decisions based on current research. The nursing profession relies heavily on current research to guide patient care with the integration of evidenced-based practice. Statistics provide valuable information to caregivers to help them understand‚ plan‚ evaluate‚ and improve the quality of patient
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Pharmacy Students’ Computer Experience and Attitudes James W. Tysinger Office of Medical Education‚ University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas‚ 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard‚ MC 9065‚ Dallas TX 75235-9006-9065 Edward P. Armstrong College of Pharmacy‚ University of Arizona‚ Tucson AZ 85721 The purpose of this study was to determine first-year doctor of pharmacy students’ computer backgrounds and attitudes. Fifty students completed a survey that assessed their computer experience‚ types
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functions such as advertising‚ mail-order business‚ public relations‚ retailing and merchandising‚ sales‚ market research‚ and pricing of goods. Businesses‚ and particularly the marketing aspect of businesses‚ rely a great deal on the use of computers. Computers play a significant role in inventory control‚ processing and handling orders‚ communication between satellite companies in an organization‚ design and production of goods‚ manufacturing‚ product and market analysis‚ advertising‚ producing
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