PPT-Computers and Community

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. 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.. 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.. 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.. 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.. CS 195 Social Implications of Computers. Free Will vs. Predestination. Do people have free will? An ancient question:. Greek mythology: the Fates (. Clotho. , . Lachesis. , . Atropos. ). early Christianity:. Social Implications of Computers. Free Will vs. Predestination. Do people have free will? An ancient question:. Greek mythology: the Fates (. Clotho. , . Lachesis. , . Atropos. ). early Christianity:. 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). Notice:. . This set of slides is based on the notes by Professor Guattery of Bucknell and by the textbook author Michael Quinn. Computers and Society. An important part of this class is a discussion of ethics. . Chapter Contents. Section A: All Things Digital. Section B: Digital Devices. Section C: Digital Data Representation. Section D: Digital Processing. Section E: Password Security. Chapter 1: Computers and Digital Basics. BCA– . I. st. . Fundamentals of Computers . Evolution of Computers. Blaise Pascal invented the first . mechanical . adding machine . in 1642. Baron . Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz invented the . first . Standard 1: Technology Operations and Concepts. Students will be introduced to and be able to demonstrate a sound understanding of computer technology: what types of technology exist, how types of technology function, what component parts work with specific technologies.. CHAPTER 1. SSK3000/SEMESTER 1 . 2014/2015. 1. Objectives Overview. Discovering Computers . : . Chapter 1. 2. See Page 3 . for Detailed Objectives. A World of Technology. Because technology changes, you must keep up with the changes to remain digitally . Evolution and Generation of Computers 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. Government and Politics. The case of Edward Snowden. Notice:. . This set of slides is based on the notes by Professor Guattery of Bucknell and by the textbook author Michael Quinn. Computers and Society.