PPT-Intro to Computers

March 2 6 2014 Monday March 2 2015 WarmUp Question What is a Firewall eg blocks bad stuff Response A system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private . CHAPTER 2. Hossein BIDGOLI. MIS. . 1 laptop per child. Get me the Geeks. LO1. . Define a computer system and describe its components.. LO2. . Discuss the history of computer hardware and software.. A World of Computers. Computers are everywhere. 2. What Is a Computer?. A . computer. is an electronic device, operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory. 3. Information Processing Cycle. Objectives. Understand what is meant by memory. Difference between RAM and ROM. Look at how memory affects the performance of a PC. Understand what is meant by virtual memory. Look at different memory types such as. Twelfth Edition. Chapter 1: Computers and You. . Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall. 1. Computers and You. Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall. Social Implications of Computers. Are Computers Isolating?. Yes:. People spend time online instead of face to face.. (Even when they . ar. e face to face with other people!). Game “addiction”. Online commerce hurts downtowns.. Essential Question. How can I use a computer unethically?. What are the consequences for using a computer unethically?. Is it wrong to share your music?. Like a crowbar or hammer, computers are designed to make our lives and jobs easier. . Eleventh Edition. Chapter 1: Computers & You. . Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall. 1. 2. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher. Printed in the United States of America.. Group members:. Nicola McLeod. Natalia Mullings. What is a Computer?. A.  computer is an electronic device that manipulates information, or "data." It has the ability to store, retrieve, and process data. You can use a computer to type documents, send email, and browse the internet. You can also use it to handle spreadsheets, accounting, database management, presentations, games, and more.. Computers . can be used either as constructive tools or destructive weapons. Unethical computer use is a violation of trust that can damage finances and reputations, and even lead to serious consequences, such as jail time. At the end of the day, when computers are used in unethical ways, it is people who are harmed.. 2. See Page 202. for Detailed Objectives. Objectives Overview. Discovering Computers 2014: Chapter 5. 3. See Page 202. for Detailed Objectives. Digital Security Risks. A . digital security risk. . is any event or action that could cause a loss of or damage to a computer or mobile device hardware, software, data, information, or processing capability. Samuel Kizito. Evolution in computer technology. Computer evolution . refers to the change in computer technology right from the time computers were first used to the present.. The mechanical computer era (1623–1945). 2. See Page 248. for Detailed Objectives. Objectives Overview. Discovering Computers 2014: Chapter 6. 3. See Page 248. for Detailed Objectives. Inside the Case. The case contains and protects the electronics of the computer or mobile device from damage. . for Kids. . Dr. Arturo Sanchez. University of North Florida. E-mail: . asanchez@unf.edu. Web: . http://www.unf.edu/~asanchez. This presentation: . http://www.unf.edu/~asanchez/public/rawlings. Final Part!. Lesson 7 . Piano Man Jazz Intro and Accidentals In this lesson, you will review some piano staff basics and discover how accidentals (sharps, flats, and naturals) affect notes while you learn the Piano Man Jazz Intro.