INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER
A computer is an electronic device that accepts user data, process it and produce output.
Meaning of terms;
Input process of entering data in a computer.
Data raw facts and figures
Process it is manipulating data to achieve a desired goal.
Output showing or displaying what is in the computer.
Information data that has been manipulated
Program a set of information given to a computer to perform a given task
Programmer it is a person who write computer program/software
CHARACTERIDTICS OF COMPUTER
Accurate
Reliable
Large storge
Fast etc
PARTS OF A COMPUTER
1. Input devices
2. Output devices
3. Storage/Memory
4. CPU
5. System unit
INPUT DEVICES
These are devices used to enter data into a computer.
Example;
Keyboard
Mouse
Camera
Microphone
Scanner