INTERVIEWS

Jerome Vergara

Computers make our work faster and easier.

We can take care our computer by not eating near it. By not using it
in a long time.

The early counting device are: sticks, bones and stones.

Computers are used in communication and school use

In buying a pc we must consider our budget and how can it help us

(Johanna Michelle S. Llanes)

Bryan Tuazon

Computers are used to make projects

Abacus are the very first computer

Hardware is the element of the computer that we can touch

Troubleshooting is the first aid for computers

One proper way to take care of computer is too maintain the

cleanliness of it

Keyboarding is an essential skill to communicate to a computer.

Buying a PC, we must consider the space in yoor room and its
warranty

( Lois Lane A. de Claro)

 Keyboard Shortcuts

Esc-Cancel key
Ctrl+ Esc- Start Menu
Ctrl+ F-opens Find dialog box in Microsoft
Ctrl+N- opens new document
Ctrl + S- saves/ stores documents
F1-Help Menu
F2- Print preview
F3- Find key- all files in the dialog box
F4- drop down web addresses in the address bar
F5- Refresh key-to update/ reload
F6- moves to different panes in the Internet
F7- Spelling & Grammar
F10- enables to open the menu options
F11- allows moving between normal view mode and
full view mode in the Internet
Print Screen/ Sys Rq-to paste icon and to capture the
display currently on the screen
 PREPARED BY:
Group 6
Members:
Lois Lane
Johanna Michelle
Carla Shane
Arvin Joshua
Harold James
Allen Gabriel
Piolo John Emmanuel
 Icon-small images that serves as shortcuts

My Computer- contents of your computer’s

memory

Wallpaper- serves as the background for desktop

My Documents-allows you to access personal files

Recycle Bin-temporary storage place for deleted

files

Network-allows to connect to other computer

Start menu/ Button- shows the list of programs

available in computer

Taskbar- contain minimized and currently running

programs

System Tray- shows the time ,date and other icons.

Screen Saver- set of images that shows when your

computer is not in use.
-Performs over-all activities in the
computer
MS DOS-(Disk Operating System)
-created by Microsoft for IBM
compatible computers

Windows- created by Microsoft in

1985
-considered as the “World’s
most dominant PC operating system”
Avoid eating near a computer to avoid
food spills.
Keep any liquids away from the
computer.
Maintain the cleanliness of the
computer.
Immediately unplug the computer
when there is lightning.
Keep away magnets from the
computer.
Keep the computer in a place where
the temperature is not too hot.
 Immediate solutions to address to common
computer problems.

Serves as first aids for computer problems.

Help users to protect and maintain the computer.

Malicious Software

Collective terms for viruses, worms and Trojans

that harm computer files and programs.
 Computer System is composed of machines,
instructions and people.

Hardware- machines and tangible parts of the

computer.
Examples: monitor
CPU
printer
Software- instructions and programs that tell the
computer what to do.
Examples: Spreadsheet Program
Word Processing Program
Peopleware- people who operate and develop
computers.
Examples: Developer
Users
Things to Consider :
Hardware
 Task to do
 Budget
 Large memory
 Multimedia
 MoDem or WiFi
 Printer
 Space in your room
Software
 Compatibility
 Reviews on magazines
 Can provide all you need
 Packaged software
 Best deals and bargains

Tips in Buying a PC
 Compare prices before buying
 Request for demonstration
 Provides support center
 At least one year warranty
o Given time to return defective product and
have it for changed free by the manufacture
I. Direction: Identify the following:

____________1. It is considered as the first computer.

____________2.It used 8 movable dials to add sums up
to eight figures long.
____________3. It is a machine which performs
differential equations.
____________4. It is used in 1890 U.S. census.
____________5. It is designed to perform all
arithmetic operations.

II. Direction: Answer the following with True or False.

___________1. Blaise Pascal invented the the brass

rectangular box.
___________2.Herman Hollerith is The “Father of
Modern Computer”.
___________3.The Analytical Engine has the ability to
print documents.
___________4. Jacquard’s Loom is outputted as woven
fabric.
___________5.Transistors are used in third generation.
-It is used for approximate
multiplication, division and
square of roots.

-It is invented by Herman

Hollerith. It electronically
and tabulated the cards. It
is used for 1890 U.S.
census.Its computational
time is three- four times
faster than manual count.

-It is invented during the

second generation (1959-
1964). It replace the large,
cumbersome vacuum tube
in televisions, radios and
computers.
 -It is designed by Augusta \Ada
Byron. Performs all arithmetic
operation. Key concepts like
capacity to store instrument,
punch cards as primitive memory
ability to print.

-It is invented by John

Napier. It is series of sticks
that is similar to the
multiplication table.

-It is invented by Joseph

Jacquard. It uses punch cards
to program patterns. It is
outputted as woven fabric by
the loom.
-It is emerged about 5,000 years
ago in Asia Minor . This device
allows users to make
computations using a system of
sliding beads arranged on a rack.
It is used by early merchants to
keep trading transactions

-It is invented in 1642 by

Blaise Pascal,18 year –old son
of a French tax collector.
Pascaline is brass rectangular
box that used 8 movable to add
sums up to 8 figures long

-It is invented by Charles

Babbage, “Father of Modern
Computer”. He proposed that
this machine will perform
differential equations.