size[edit] Microcomputers (personal computers)[edit] Microcomputers are the most common type of computers used by people today‚ whether in a workplace‚ at school or on the desk at home. The term “microcomputer” was introduced with the advent of single chip microprocessors. The term "microcomputer" itself is now practically an anachronism. These computers include: * Desktop computers – A case and a display‚ put under and on a desk. * In-car computers (“carputers”) – Built into a car‚ for
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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 has made computers easier to interact with‚ and better for understanding and interpreting many types of data. Developments in computer graphics have had a profound impact on many types of media and have revolutionized animation‚ movies and the video game industry. Overview The term computer graphics has been used in a broad
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Assignment 1: Computer Archtecture Intro to Info Technology – CIS 106031VA016-1144-001 Professor John Murnane May 4‚ 2014 Von Neumann Architecture Von Neumann architecture is a stored program architecture with no differentiation between data and instruction memory. Both the data and instruction reside on a single chip. The concept of no differentiation between data and instruction memory is accurate‚ but existing on one chip has nothing to do with it. Most computer memories
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INTRODUCTION Computer networking is the engineering discipline concerned with the communication between computer systems or devices. A computer network is any set of computers or devices connected to each other with the ability to exchange data. It is sometimes considered a sub-discipline of telecommunications‚ computer science‚ information technology and computer engineering since it relies heavily upon the theoretical and practical application of these scientific and engineering disciplines
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c) None of these Q6. A CD-ROM is a) An optical ROM b) A magnetic ROM c) An erasable ROM c) None of these Q7. Software designed for a specific purpose is called as a) System software b) Compiler c) Specific software d) Application software Q8. One of the is not an output device a) Plotter b) Printer c) MICR d) Smart and intelligent terminal Q9. A floppy disk translator is best describe as a) Tracks b) Sectors c) Track and Sectors c) Heads and
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As we all know‚ computers can be found everywhere these days. They have changed the way we think‚ live and study‚ etc. The fact that computers have made incredible changes to our society‚ makes them very special invention. Although they might be only as important as other inventions such as electricity‚ airplanes‚ etc‚ it is their ability to be programmed to perform an amazing variety of tasks distinguishes computers from all the other inventions. Computers are playing an effective role in different
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Since factory farms were invented in 1926‚ the workers have been feeding their animals large amounts of food so when they slaughter them‚ they have a lot of meat or fatness to put to the public. The amount of food they feed their animals is tremendous. When a pig is born‚ it weighs about two pounds‚ but within a year‚ they weigh about two-hundred sixty pounds. In 1966 is where the pigs would weigh much less than today("Factory Farming"). Many of the animals who are inhabited in factory farms are
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broadly inclusive of all forms of educational technology in learning and teaching. E-learning is inclusive of‚ and is broadly synonymous with multimedia learning‚ technology-enhanced learning (TEL)‚ computer-based instruction (CBI)‚ computer-based training (CBT)‚ computer-assisted instruction or computer-aided instruction (CAI)‚ internet-based training (IBT)‚ web-based training (WBT)‚ online education‚ virtual education‚ virtual learning environments (VLE) (which are also called learning platforms)
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HISTORY OF THE COMPUTER ARTICLE WRITTEN BY: ADEBOWALE ONIFADE ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN NIGERIA REGION 8 HISTORY OF THE COMPUTER ABSTRACT This paper takes a keen look at the history of computer technology with a view to encouraging computer or electrical electronic engineering students to embrace and learn the history of their profession and its technologies. Reedy (1984) quoted Aldous Huxley thus: “that men do not learn very much from the
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Job Interviews‚ Follow-Up Letters and Calls‚ and Job Offers • Develop an overall strategy based on your answers to these three questions: 1. What two to five facts about yourself do you want the interviewer to know? 2. What disadvantages or weaknesses do you need to overcome or minimize? 3. What do you need to know about the job and the organization to decide whether or not you want to accept this job if it is offered to you? • Wear a conservative business suit to the interview. • Bring
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