The document discusses the history and types of computers as well as input devices, data, avoiding injuries from keyboards, electronic magnetic fields, how inkjet printers work, converting letters to binary, and decimal to hexadecimal conversion.
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The document discusses the history and types of computers as well as input devices, data, avoiding injuries from keyboards, electronic magnetic fields, how inkjet printers work, converting letters to binary, and decimal to hexadecimal conversion.
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APPLICATIONS OF INFORMATION AND
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
NAME: Khansa zahid
ROLL NO: SP24-BCS-045
ASSIGNMENT # 02
SUBMITTED TO: Mam Amna Bashir
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER HISTORY OF COMPUTER OLDER COMPUTERS WERE ANALOGE.
REPRESENTS DATA AS VARIABLE
ALONG A CONTINUOUS SPECTURM.
MORE FLEXIBLE BUT NOT
NECESSARILY BUT MORE PRECISE AND RELIABLE. COMPUTERS FOR INDIVIDUAL USE
THERE ARE SIX TYPES OF COMPUTERS.
DESKTOP COMPUTERS
WORKSTATIONS
NOTEBOOK COMPUTERS
TABLET COMPUTERS
HANDHELD COMPUTERS INPUT DEVICES Hardware devices used to enter data and instructions. DATA
By themselves do not make much sense
Pieces of information and individual facts Computers organize and represent data AVOIDING KEYBOARD RELATED INJURIES ELECTRONIC MAGNETIC FIELD (EMF)
Generated by all electronic devices .
EMF may be detrimental to health . Steps to avoid o Keep the computer at arm length o Take frequent breaks o Use LCD monitor. WORKING OF INK JET PRINTERSZ LETTER TO BINARY CONVERSION DECIMAL TO HEXADECIMAL