This chapter introduces basic computer concepts including defining a computer, its components, advantages and disadvantages of use, networks and the internet, types of software, categories of computers, and examples of computer applications in society. It discusses how computers process data into information, the input and output devices, storage, and main components including the processor and memory. Networks and servers are described as well as system and application software. Personal computers, mobile devices, game consoles, and different types of servers and computers are outlined. Common computer users and their needs are identified.
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1. Bible Verse for Today: Proverbs 3:1-6 1 My son, do not forget my teaching. Keep my commands in your heart. 2 They will help you live for many years. They will bring you success. 3 Don't let love and truth ever leave you. Tie them around your neck. Write them on the tablet of your heart. 4 Then you will find favor and a good name in the eyes of God and people. 5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart. Do not depend on your own understanding. 6 In all your ways remember him. Then he will make your paths smooth and straight.
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3. Chapter 1 Objectives Recognize the importance of computer literacy Define the term, computer Identify the components of a computer Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using computers Recognize the purpose of a network Discuss the uses of the Internet and World Wide Web Distinguish between system software and application software Describe the categories of computers Identify the elements of an information system Describe the various types of computer users Discuss various computer applications in society Next
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49. Summary of Introduction to Computers Basic computer concepts The term, computer The components of a computer The advantages and disadvantages of using computers The purpose of a network The uses of the Internet Computer software Categories of computers Types of computer users Computer applications in society Chapter 1 Complete