Computer Literacy
Define Computer
Input /Output
Define Information Processing Cycle
H/W And S/W
Sys S/W & Application S/W
Primary /Secondary Memory
Components Of A Computer
Features Of A Computer
Elements Of IS
1. LEARNING OBJECTIVES
1. Computer Literacy
2. Define Computer
3. Input /Output
4. Define Information Processing Cycle
5. H/W And S/W
6. Sys S/W & Application S/W
7. Primary /Secondary Memory
8. Components Of A Computer
9. Features Of A Computer
10. Elements Of IS
7. System Software is a
type of computer
program that is
designed to run a
computer's hardware
and application
programs.
SYSTEM SOFTWARE
8. Application Software
is a set of program that
allow computer to
perform a specific
data processing job for
a user .
APPLICATION SOFTWARE
9. PRIMARY AND SECONDARY MEMORY
Primary memory Secondary memory
Main Memory External Memory
Volatile Non Volatile
Not Permanent Permanent used for long term
Costly Not costly
Faster because work directly
with C.P.U
Slow not connected with C.P.U
RAM and ROM Hard Disk, DVD, CD, Floppy
Disk , Flash
10. COMPONENTS OF A COMPUTER
Input Devices
Output Devices
Main Memory
Secondary Memory
Processor
Communication