TASKBAR In the graphical user interface (GUI) for a computer operating system or application‚ a taskbar is a visual device on the desktop that typically shows the user which applications (tasks) are currently active and running. Combined window management and program launching As noted above‚ the Windows 7 taskbar combines two previously separate bits of functionality: Open window management and program launching/file opening. Prior to Windows 7‚ the taskbar was generally used only to manage open
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Computer science From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Computer science (abbreviated CS or CompSci) is the scientific and practical approach to computation and its applications. It is the systematic study of the feasibility‚ structure‚ expression‚ and mechanization of the methodical processes (or algorithms) that underlie the acquisition‚ representation‚ processing‚ storage‚ communication of‚ and access to information‚ whether such information is encoded in bits and bytes in a computer memory or
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Routers are Computers A router is a computer‚ just like any other computer including a PC. The very first router‚ used for the Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET)‚ was the Interface Message Processor (IMP). The IMP was a Honeywell 316 minicomputer; this computer brought the ARPANET to life on August 30‚ 1969. Note: The ARPANET was developed by Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) of the United States Department of Defense. The ARPANET was the world’s first operational packet
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Table of contents Introduction……………………………..……………..1 Task1 The Media Used…………………………………………………….2 The Connectors Used…………………………..…….2 The Cost of cabling and installation…………………2 Fig. 1…………………………………………………….3 Recommandation……………………………………….4 Task2 Data Transfer rate and/or Memory Storage space..5 Hardware options……………………………………..5 Cost of Purchase and installation…………………...5 Fig .2 ………………………………………………….6 Recommandation……………………………………..7 Task3 Security Issues………………………………………8 Protection from
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Bill Gates was first introduced to computers. BILL GATES: CHAIRMAN William (Bill) H. Gates is chairman of Microsoft Corporation‚ the worldwide leader in software‚ services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential. On June 27‚ 2008‚ Gates transitioned out of a day-to-day role in the company to spend more time on his global health and education work at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. He shares his thoughts about the foundation and other topics on Gates
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we recognize your other achievements‚ particularly: Student ambassador in junior and senior years Community service projects‚ including stints with Rebuild Frankfort‚ Frankfort Heritage‚ and Delman After-School Group Volunteer tutoring work at local schools The Duvall Athletic Scholarship Group congratulates you on your achievements. We thank you for serving as such an inspiring role model for our school district’s younger children‚ and we wish you continued success in your education. Sincerely
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HISTORY AND APPLICATIONS OF COMPUTERS || INTRODUCTION When more than one thing is needed to work together before an action can take place‚ we say we have a system. The computer needs several things before it can be used to solve problems. Therefore‚ we say the computer is a system. We may have systems around us even in our body. How we eat or what happens to the food we eat is a system. This is called the Digestive System. We need mouth‚ tongue‚ teeth and stomach for us to make good
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Theoretical perspective of Local government By Adnan ul Haq Introduction: In the process of decision making‚ the intensification by the participation of masses and democratization’s process are two essential aspects that defend the local government’s existence. Without local government’s system it is not possible to consider any political system to be complete and entirely democratic. The two-fold essentialities (purposes) that local government serves are (a) supplying goods and services
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Uses of Computers in different Fields Our daily encounters with and dependence upon technology is almost invisible as it takes the shape of electronic climate control system‚ wireless communication systems such as phones and pagers‚ automatic tellers to dispense money. Magnetically striped cards to facilitate consumer transactions‚ cable and satellite television‚ auto mobiles and mass transit. Free trade agreements have led to globalization of commerce and scientific debate about global
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SYLLABUS Cambridge International AS and A Level Computing 9691 For examination in June and November 2014 University of Cambridge International Examinations retains the copyright on all its publications. Registered Centres are permitted to copy material from this booklet for their own internal use. However‚ we cannot give permission to Centres to photocopy any material that is acknowledged to a third party even for internal use within a Centre. © University of Cambridge International Examinations
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