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Computer System

 electronic device / machine  Composed of different parts working


 programmable together to achieve a common goal
 can store large amount of data
 designed to perform different tasks  When a part is removed or damaged, the
(multi-functional / multi-use) other parts or the whole system will be
affected.
 designed to help humans

Three Core Elements of


Peopleware
Computer System
 Refers to the people
involved in the
development and/or
use of computer
software and
hardware

Peopleware Hardware
 Computer Scientists
 Computer Engineers  a.k.a. Computer Hardware
 Computer Architects
 Computer Programmer  refers to the physical parts, elements,
 System Engineer components or objects of a computer
 Teachers system which you can actually touch.
 Employees
 Students  Tangible parts of the computer
 All end-users

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Hardware
 includes the monitor, keyboard, hard disk,
mouse, CPU, graphic cards, sound cards,
memory, motherboard,
printer, speaker, etc.

Software
 a.k.a. Computer Software

 A set of instructions
(programs) installed and
followed by the computer

 The “untouchable” parts of


computer (as opposed to
hardware which is
“touchable”)

Softwares

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