Computer

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Hardware

Computer is a CPU, input and output devices, that simplifies the control of information

Components of computers

  • CPU and Primery storage
  • Arithmatic and Logical control Unit
  • Primery storage
  • Secondary storage
  • Input devices
  • output devices

Classification

  • Mainfram
  • midrange
  • PC
  • Workstation
  • Super computer
  • Hardware requirement of ecommerce:
    • 24/7 support
    • online
    • periodical backup
    • critical

Evolution of computer software

  • OS: DOS, UNIX MAC, Windows
  • Languge Fortran, cobol, IMBM360,
    • Programing languuage
    • Machine language
    • Assembler language : Like "C"
    • High level language; source code, this require compilation
  • Application: custom designed softwares some eg
    • control programs: they control the user end softwares
    • service programs: used at the customer level (data entry stuff)
    • packaged programe: custome made, portable

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