welcome to cmpe003 personal computer concepts: hardware and software winter 2003 uc santa cruz...
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Welcome to CMPE003 Personal Computer Concepts: Hardware and Software
Winter 2003UC Santa Cruz
Instructor: Guy Cox
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First Assignment
Details on the class web page: http://www.soe.ucsc.edu/classes/cmpe003/Fall03/
Due Monday, October 6, 2003 Must be received by 11:59 AM (PDT)
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1st Homework:Due October 6, 2003
NOTE: This homework must be completed successfully
to continue in this class If this homework is not received by the due
date, you will be dropped from the class
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Computers: Tools for an Information Age
Chapter 1
Part a
The Big Picture
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Chapter Objectives
Describe the three fundamental characteristics of computers Speed, reliability & storage
Describe at least four areas of society in which computers are used
Identify the basic components of a computer system: input, processing, output, and storage (IPOS)
List some common input, output, and storage media Distinguish raw data from information Describe the significance of computer networks Explain the significance of the Internet Explain the various classifications of computers
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Evolving more rapidly than Industrial Age Will continue into the current century
Information Age
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Cornerstones of our Economy
Land Labor Capital Information
Forging a Computer-Based Society:
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Jobs
From physical to mental
From muscle-power to brain-power
Forging a Computer-Based Society:
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A Computer in Your Future
Where are they used? Bank withdrawal Supermarket Driving the car
Do I need a Personal Computer? Half of Americans have one at home Many more use one at work
Will I use a computer in my future career? Almost every job will involve use of a computer
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Computer Literacy
Awareness Importance Versatility Pervasiveness in our society
Knowledge What are computers How do computers work Terminology
Interaction Use some simple computer applications
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The Attributes of Computers: The Technological Determinism Viewpoint
Characteristics Speed Reliability Storage capability
Results Productivity Decision making Cost reduction
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Where Computers Are Used:Graphics Graphs and charts
Animated graphics
Visual walk-through
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Where Computers Are Used:Education
Teaching and testing aid
Learning by doing
Computer-based instruction
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Where Computers Are Used:Retailing Bar codes for pricing and
inventory
Tracking orders and shipments
Product customization for local markets
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Where Computers Are Used:Energy
Locate oil, coal, natural gas, and uranium
Monitor (manipulate?) the power network
Meter reading
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Where Computers Are Used: Law Enforcement
National fingerprint files
National files on criminals
Citizen Profiling
Computer modeling of DNA
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Where Computers Are Used:Transportation
Automobile sensor systems
Operate rapid transit systems
Load container ships
Track railroad cars
Monitor air traffic
Tracking shipments
UPS/FedEx drivers are connected
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Where Computers Are Used:Finance
Record keeping
Banking by phone
Internet Banking
Credit cards
Electronic transfers
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Where Computers Are Used:Agriculture
Billing
Crop information Weather, etc.
Feed combinations
Livestock breeding and performance
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Where Computers Are Used:Government
Forecast weather
Manage National Parks
Process immigrants
Social Security benefits
Taxes – The IRS
Process census data
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Where Computers Are Used:The Home
Educational tool Record keeping Letter writing Budgeting Drawing and editing
pictures Newsletters Connecting with others
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Where Computers Are Used:Health and Medicine
Monitor patients
Electronic imaging
Diagnose illnesses
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Where Computers Are Used:Robotics
Perform jobs that are dangerous for humans
Factory work
Bomb squad
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Where Computers Are Used:The Human Connection
Assist the disabled
Assist athletes by monitoring their movements
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Where Computers Are Used:Science and Communications
The Sciences Research Simulation
Connectivity• Communication
• Telecommuting
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Where Computers Are Used: Training and Paperwork
Training Airline pilots Railroad engineers
Paperwork• Junk mail
• Documents
• Record keeping
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Become Computer Literate
Be aware of the computers around you
Learn about how they work
Interact with them, use them
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Computers are all around!
Grocery store School Library Bank Mail
We interact with computers everyday!We interact with computers everyday!
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Have a Nice Day!