Computer...
A wonder machine
Software and hardware
COMPUTER
● COMPUTER WAS INVENTED IN 1832 BY CHARLES BABBAGE.
● COMPUTER IS AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE THAT CAN STORE,RETRIEVE
AND PROCESS BOTH QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE DATA MORE
QUICKLY AND ACCURATELY.
● COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY IS INCREASING AT A RAPID PACE.
ACCORDING TO SURVEYS IN 2021,COMPUTERS ARE IN HANDS OF 69%
OF THE PEOPLE OF THE WORLD.
● THE QUALITIES THAT MAKE A COMPUTER MORE APPROPRIATE FOR
WORK ARE :-
ACCURACY SPEED
DILIGENCE EASY TO LEARN AND MASTER
COMPONENTS OF A COMPUTER
● COMPUTER HAS THE FOLLOWING BASIC COMPONENTS:-
MONITOR CPU MOUSE KEYBOARD
● INPUT DEVICES :- USED FOR TAKING INPUT FROM EXTERNAL WORLD.
MOUSE, KEYBOARD, JOYSTICK & SCANNER.
● PROCESSING DEVICE:-THE ONLY COMMON PROCESSING DEVICE IS
CPU OR THE CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT.
● OUTPUT DEVICES:-USED FOR PRODUCING OUTPUT TO BE CONSUMED
BY THE EXTERNAL WORLD. MONITOR, PRINTER & SPEAKERS ARE
SOME OF THE WELL KNOWN OUTPUT DEVICES.
HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE
● ALL THE TANGIBLE PARTS OF THE COMPUTER SYSTEM,NO MATTER
HOW SMALL OR BIG, ARE PARTS OF THE HARDWARE.
● THERE ARE OTHER EXAMPLES OF A HARDWARE SUCH AS PRINTER,
JOYSTICK, PLOTTER & SPEAKERS. THEY EXTEND THE CAPABILITY OF
THE COMPUTER BY ATTACHING WITH THE COMPUTER.
● SOFTWARE IS MORE COMPLEX . IT DOES NOT HAVE A PHYSICAL
EXISTENCE. THE PROGRAMS AND OTHER OPERATING SYSTEMS.
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