ADM 316 Workshop 1 Slides

Slide 1: ADM 316 Computers and Information Processing Russ Ray, Instructor

Slide 2: Devotion / Prayer 1 Corinthians 6:20

Slide 3: 1 Corinthians 6:20 You were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your body.

Slide 4: What is a computer?

Slide 5: What is a computer?

Slide 6: What is a computer?

Slide 7: What is a computer?

Slide 9: Bit (b)  Binary digit  0 or 1 (off or on)  bps: measures data transfer rates

Slide 10: Byte (B)  8 bits  Used to convert binary numbers to ASCII code (01101001 = i)  Memory addressing

Slide 11: Units of Information Storage  Kilobyte (kB) or (K): 1,000 bytes  Megabyte (MB): 1,000,000 bytes or 1,000K  Gigabyte (GB): 1,000,000,000 bytes or 1,000 MB  Terabyte (TB): 1,000,000,000,000 bytes or 1,000 GB

Slide 12: Next Week’s Homework  Read Chapters 4 and 5 in Tomorrow’s Technology and You and be prepared for this week’s quiz on this reading.  Read Chapter 2 in Microsoft Office Excel 2003.  Individually, complete the Chapters 4 and 5 questions on pp. 25 and 26 in the Student Guide.

Slide 13: Next Week’s Homework  Individually, complete the Chapter 1 Excel Project/Case “The Movies” on p. 64 in Microsoft Office Excel 2003.  In your project teams, choose the organization you will use as a topic for the team project and hand in a one paragraph summary that organization’s history.