device of a computer where all data is saved. Hard drives are non-volatile which allows the data to be saved even when the computer is shut down. “Although most hard drives are internal hard drives‚ many users also use external hard drives to backup data on their computer and expand the total amount of space available to them”( "What Is Hard Drive?" Computer Hope. Web. 14 Sept. 2014.) The first Hard Drive was released by IBM in 1956. Random Access Memory (RAM): Another form of computer storage‚
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Plan : Introduction to Computers Teacher Name: Toni Padgett Grade: Grade 9-10 Subject: Vocational Ed. Topic: Our World of Computers Content: What is a computer? -Components -Power -Networks and the Internet -Categories of Computers -Computer Applications in Society Goals: To help students understand the relevance of computers in our society. To help students understand the vaious components of the computer. To help students understand the power of a computer. To help students understand
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D Getting Familiar with Computer Basics MA TE Are you ready to start learning about computers? This chapter will help by introducing you to the computer and showing you its benefits and uses. You learn about the different types of computers‚ take a tour of a typical personal computer‚ and learn the difference between computer hardware and software. 1 RI AL Discover the Computer ........................................4 Benefits of Using a Computer............................5
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THE VALUE OF COMPUTER EDUCATION TODAY Necessity is the mother of revolution. The saying holds true for computers also because computers were invented as a result of a main search for a fast and an accurate calculating device. A few days ago there were only few computers in our country. They were enormous and expensive machines. Although abacus was invented around 600 B.C. It is interesting to know that it can calculate at an amazing speed. The first mechanical adding machine was invented by Blaise
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No Content Page 1 Introduction 2 2 History 3 3 Computer Software 4 4 Computer Hardware 6 5 Function and Application In Medical Field 8 6 Advantage 10 7 Disadvantage 12 8 Precaution 13 9 Conclusion 16 10 Reference 17 INTRODUCTION The first use of the word “computer” was recorded in 1613 in a book called “The yong mans gleanings” by English writer Richard Braithwait. It referred to a person who carried
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Warf Computers Financial Performance Analysis Prepared by Angus Jones & Partners‚ LLC Agenda Company overview Company direction & new product info Company financials Balance Sheet Income Statement Cash Flow Analysis Ratio Analysis Expansion plan analysis Overall recommendations Angus Jones & Partners‚ LLC Company Summary Founded 15 years ago Small initial investment to start company The same group of investors has supplied the limited additional funds needed by the company in the
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Speed of a Computer Patrick Reagan Computers and Information Processing/CIS319 David Avery Jr. December 14‚ 2008 Speed of a Computer Computers have evolved dramatically over the last 70 years. The size may be one of the main changes. The first computers were the size of a classroom. Today a computer can fit in an adult hand. Another change is the speed in which the computer operates or processes information. The computer user in today’s market wants information
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ITD 1213 Hardware Systems Grade _______ Instructor: Mike. Pierce Steven Harmon: Research Computer Components: Due Date: 09/17/2011 Research Computer Components The Five Components of the PC are: 1. System Unit - The main part of a personal computer. The system unit includes the chassis‚ microprocessor‚ main memory‚ bus‚ and ports‚ but does not include the keyboard or monitor‚ or any peripheral devices. A system unit is sometimes called a box or main unit. 2. Monitor - A
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Computer Simulation * A software program that runs on any computer that attempts to simulate some phenomenon based on a scientist’s conceptual and mathematical understanding of the given phenomenon. * The scientist’s conceptual understanding is reduced to an algorithmic or mathematical logic‚ which is then programmed in one of many programming languages (Fortran‚ C‚ C++‚ etc.) and compiled to produce a binary code that runs on a computer. * Have become a useful part of modeling
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TECHNOLOGY INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE 11 Wendell M. Castillo INSTRUCTOR I Second Semester SY 2012-2013 COURSE CONTENT | | 1. Internalization of the ISU Vision‚ Mission‚ IICT Goals and Objectives | | I. BASIC CONCEPT OF COMPUTER * What is Computer? * Characteristics of Computer * History of Computer * Computer Generations * Types of Computer * Parts of the Computer | | II. COMPUTER ORGANIZATION * Basic Computer Operations * Functional Units *
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