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Intro To Computer
Intro To Computer
2. MINICOMPUTER
C. CPU – Central Processing Unit
lower to mainframe computer in terms of
speed and storage capacity CPU is an acronym that stands for central
processing unit.
less expensive and some features of
mainframes will not be available in mini computer responsible for performing all of the mathematical
calculations that are required for a computer to
3. MAIN FRAME function properly.
large and expensive computer capable of
supporting hundreds, or even thousands, of users CPU as the "brains" of a computer.
simultaneously
often used by large corporate and
government data processing departments
Component of CPU: Programmers also conceive, design, and test logical
structures for solving problems by computer.
a. CU – Control Unit. It controls the flow
of the information
C. User / Operator – user of the program.
b. ALU – Arithmetic Logic Unit. It
performs all mathematical and logical functions.
Kinds of Peopleware:
A. System Analysts
responsible for researching, planning, coordinating
and recommending software and system choices to
meet an organization's business requirements
the one identifies problem and find solution to the
problem and designing the solution.
B. Programmer
Computer programmers can write, test, debug, and
maintain the detailed instructions, called computer
programs, that computers must follow to perform their
functions.