IBA134 Business Statistics OUA Study Period 4 (SP4)‚ 2013 Computer Assignment (Worth 15% of the overall assessment for the unit) Due date: 5pm (QLD time) on Sunday 26‚ January 2014 (Week 9) Instructions: All numerical calculations and graphs/plots should be done using EXCEL. A hard copy of your completed assignment must be submitted electronically with the Griffith OUA Cover Sheet (available in the Assessment section of the unit website) attached as the 1st page of your submission
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INTRODUCTION Computer is defined as a combination of electro-mechanical devices (Hardware) capable of accepting data or information‚ processing‚ storing‚ and providing output under the control of some instructions and commands called programs (Software). Computers are machines that perform tasks or calculation according to a set of instruction or programs. Introduce in 1940s the first fully electronic computers were huge machines that required teams of people to operate. Compared to those early
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ELEMENTS OF COMPUTER SYSTEM Computer System Is a complete‚ working computer. The computer system includes not only the computer‚ but also any software and peripheral devices that are necessary to make the computer function. 1. Hardware 2.Software 3.Peopleware / Live ware HARDWARE It is best described as a device that is physically connected to your computer or something that can be physically touched. INPUT DEVICE –any device that allows the person to communicate information to the computer / gives
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Laptop Computer vs. Desktop Computer A laptop is a computer which is designed to be portable. Usually this entails making sacrifices in terms of performance and utility. Laptops are intended for people who travel a lot and need a computer which can go with them. A desktop computer is meant to be stationary. This usually results in a lower price and better options for upgrading. Desktops are intended for permanent workstations and generally have more power and storage capacity than laptops.
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Computers and culture | Computers and their role in human life have changed drastically since the 1950s. If 60 years ago computers did not play an important role in society‚ these day computers play a significant role in our lives. Initially‚ computers were big and awkward machines that were used just for keeping information and calculations. Throughout the last 50 years computers have become much smaller and much more sophisticated. If first computers were so large that they
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A computer is one of the most brilliant inventions of mankind. Thanks to computer technology‚ we were able to achieve storage and processing of huge amounts of data; we could rest our brains by employing computer memory capacities for storage of information. Owing to computers‚ we have been able speed up daily work‚ carry out critical transactions and achieve accuracy and precision at work. Computers of the earlier times were of the size of a large room and were required to consume huge amounts of
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Computers – An Introduction A computer is defined as an electronic device that accepts input‚ processes it as per the given instructions and produces meaningful output. The term computer is used to describe a device which is combination of electronic and electromechanical devices. It is derived from the word “Compute” which means Calculation. “Charles Babbage” is known as the father of the computer. Data and Information Data refers to raw facts that are gathered and fed to the computer. A computer
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101ED Concept of a Computer System The Computer System Concept. A computer is more than a high-powered collection of electronic devices performing a variety of information processing chores. A computer is a system‚ an interrelated combination of components that performs the basic system functions of input‚ processing‚ output‚ storage‚ and control‚ thus providing end users with a powerful information processing tool. Understanding the computer as a computer system is vital to the effective
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Assignment # 01 History Of Computers Introduction To Computer Submitted by Irrum Fatima 2013-B.env-029 2nd Semester Environmental Sciences Submitted to Madiha Wahid Department of Environmental Sciences FJWU – Rawalpindi Computers Computers are the Electronic Device Have Storing Capabilities Have Processing Capabilities Give outputs against inputs Give instructions to carry out operations and then store in memories Computers made our lives easy and reliable. Now a day‚ computer becomes necessary
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Computer graphics This article is about graphics created using computers. For the article about the scientific study of computer graphics‚ see Computer graphics (computer science). For other uses‚ see Computer graphics (disambiguation). [pic] Computer graphics are graphics created using computers and‚ more generally‚ the representation and manipulation of image data by a computer. The development of computer graphics‚ or simply referred to
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