Objective As future computer professionals, students of CIT 17600 need a basic understanding of the location and abilities of a variety of tools on Microsoft environments. The Windows Lab 2 was designed to provide a glimpse into these tools. The Microsoft environment that was researched was Windows 7. Discussion Throughout the lab, we were directed to various areas of the Windows environment. Right-Click As one of the most basic tools within Windows, right-clicking on an item is probably…
products and services. They have hardware and software for enterprise, government, small business units, and the simple home computer segment. In September 2016, Dell acquired EMC, which enabled them to now offer large computer storage systems (Hardy, 2016). Based on information from their website, Dell Technologies offers a large product line. They offer laptops, desktops, tablets, gaming systems, workstations, thin clients, servers, storage devices, networking capabilities, monitors, printers,…
organizations and activities, and what you have gained from your involvement. My interest in computer science developed because I’m a rebel. My grandfather was a principle of an elementary school, and he thought the computers are evil because the computers and the internet stops people from learning. He believed education is the most important thing for the light of life. However, there was a windows 95 desktop in the house my aunt left, and the bottom line my grandfather set was “No internet…
done that affects our daily lives. Bill Gates may not have invented the computer, however, he changed the way people thought about them and created innovative software to run on them. This may seem less important than actually inventing the computer, but this cannot be further from the truth. Bill Gates created the largest software company in the world, Microsoft (Cullers 414). Gates first became greatly interested in computers at a very young age and learned simple programing in school…
Define/Describe of Microcomputers: Microcomputer is a complete computer designed for the individual (PC). The motherboard contains a microprocessor (CPU), Read-Only Memory and Random Access Memory, I/O ports and a bus (transmission path). Microcomputers are smaller in size than mainframes and minicomputers. (BusinessDictionary, n.d.) Types & Description Models Functions Support Multiprocessing? Environment to Used Personal computer Affordable small devices designed to be use by one person at…
The never ending cycle of technology is Information Technology. This has been evolving since the 17th century. In the 17th century, the term computer was referred to as a person performing mathematical calculations, but today a computer is being defined as a device that can be instructed to carry out an arbitrary set of arithmetic or logical operations automatically. In the 1800s, the first computing device was invented by an English mechanical engineer namely Charles Babbage. This device was…
Two years ago, when I first started looking for colleges I fell in love with Bennington because it did three things better than any of the other schools I visited: Theatre, Film, and Internships. Fast forward one year, and I applied early decision to Bennington, and only Bennington. I was sure, and still am sure it was the right decision, but not because I intend on studying film and theatre. Another reason I went to Bennington is its understanding that students don’t always know what they are…
http://s.imgur.com/a/KegII [Accessed 10 November 2016]. The concept of the CPU is a brain for electronics to utilise computer functions resourcefully so that every computer can initiate input and output controls. Inside a CPU is tiny electrical boards (and + end gates) that process the information of the any certain program a user would run. The major CPU manufacturers for computers are Intel, AMD that dominate the market (rivals) along with NVIDIA, HP and Qualcomm. In today’s digital industry…
My computer is an Apple MacBook Pro 13’. A MacBook is part of Apple’s computer family and was introduced in 2006. Every since then, technology has improved greatly and now a lot of the newer Macs are enhanced. For example, in 2013, Apple released “retina display” to their computer family to enhance the screen for consumers to use. The new retina display screens are way more bright and clear. I mainly use my MacBook for everything, from watching Netflix, to doing all different types of school…
with gaming on computers and that is not all computers are created equal if you want to really game you have to have at least little knowledge of the inner workings of your PC. the word used to describe gaming computers is mainly PC because unfortunately if you own one of the apple products that is not based in windows the developers of most games don’t release their games to be compatible with anything but windows. This is because to make games that can be played on apple computers requires…