Wednesday, 19 February 2014

UNDERSTANDING COMPUTERS

UNDERSTANDING COMPUTERS 

The computer comes from the Latin meaning computare counting.

Definition of a computer according to experts: 

Ø V. Carl Hamacher 

Computer is an electronic calculating machine that is fast and can receive digital input information, then process it in accordance with a program stored in its memory, and generate output information 

Ø Robert H. Blissmer 

Computer is an electronic device that is capable of performing several tasks as follows: 

- Receive input 

- Processing the input in accordance with the program 

- Saving the commands from the processing 

- Provides output in the form of information 

Ø William M. fuori 

The computer is a data processor that can perform large calculations correctly, including arithmetic and logic operations without human intervention.

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