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Title:Introduction to Computer
Instructor:
ILTAF MEHDI
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To shareTo share
Networks and the Internet
A network is a collection of computers and devices connected together
ResourcesResources
Hardware devices
Hardware devices
Software programs
Software programs
DataData To save time and
money
To save time and
money
InformationInformation
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Networks and the Internet
What is the Internet? Worldwide collection of networks that connects
millions of businesses, government agencies, educational institutions, and individuals
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Networks and the Internet
Why do users access the Internet?
2. Information
3. Shopping
4. Banking and Investing
5. Classes
6. Entertainment
1. Communications
7. Download Music
8. Share Information
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Networks and the Internet
What is the Web?
A Web site is a collection of
related Web pages
A Web site is a collection of
related Web pages
A Web page contains text, graphics, audio, video, and links to other Web pages
A Web page contains text, graphics, audio, video, and links to other Web pages
You can share information by
creating Web pages or posting photos on
a photo sharingcommunity
You can share information by
creating Web pages or posting photos on
a photo sharingcommunity
Billions of documents, called Web pages, available to anyone connected to the Internet
A podcast is recorded audio
stored on a Web sitethat can be
downloaded
A podcast is recorded audio
stored on a Web sitethat can be
downloaded
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Consists of a seriesof instructions thattells the computer
what to do
Consists of a seriesof instructions thattells the computer
what to do
Computer Software
What is software?
Also called aprogram
Also called aprogram
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Computer Software
What is a graphical user interface (GUI)? Allows you to
interact with the software using graphics and icons
Controls how you enter data and how the screen displays information
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Computer Software
What is system software?
Operating System (OS)Operating System (OS)is a set of programs that coordinates all activities among computer hardware devices and allows users to run application software
Operating System (OS)Operating System (OS)is a set of programs that coordinates all activities among computer hardware devices and allows users to run application software
Utility ProgramsUtility Programs allow the user to perform maintenance-type tasks usually related to managing a computer, its devices or its programs
Utility ProgramsUtility Programs allow the user to perform maintenance-type tasks usually related to managing a computer, its devices or its programs
Programs that control or maintain the operations of the computer and its devices
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Computer Software
What is application software?
Presentation Graphics
Spreadsheet
Database
Word Processing
Programs that perform specific tasks for users
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Computer Software
How do you install and run programs?Step 1: INSTALLWhen you insert a greeting card program discin the CD drive for the first time, the computerbegins the procedure of installing the greetingcard program on the hard disk.
Step 3: USEThe greeting card program executes. Using this program, you can create custom greeting cards.
Step 2: RUNOnce installed, you can instruct the computer to run the greeting card program. The computer transfers instructions from the hard disk to memory.
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Computer Software
What is a programmer? Someone who develops
application or system software Programmer writes
the instructions todirect the computer toprocess data intoinformation
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Categories of Computers
What are the categories of computers?Personal Computers
(desktop)
Mobile Computers andMobile Devices
Servers
Mainframes
Supercomputers
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Personal Computers
What are the two most popular series of personal computers?
PC and compatibles use the Windows operating system
Apple Macintosh uses the Macintosh operating system (Mac OS)
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Personal Computers
What is a desktop computer? Designed so all of the components fit on or under
a desk or table
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Servers
What types of servers are there?
Mainframe Very powerful, expensive computer that supports thousands of computers
Supercomputer The fastest, most powerful, most expensive computer. Used for applications requiring complex mathematical calculations
A server controls access to network resources and provides centralized storage
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Computer Applications in SocietyWhat are some examples of computer applications in society?
Education Finance Government Healthcare Science Publishing Travel Manufacturing
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Summary of Chapter No 1 :
The computer and its componentsThe computer and its components
What is a network?What is a network?
The Internet and the World Wide Web
The Internet and the World Wide Web
Types of softwareTypes of software
Categories of computersCategories of computers
Computer applications in societyComputer applications in society