In this chapter ……..

 What is computer ? Or Definition of computer.

 Working principle of computer.

 Characteristics of computer.

 Advantage of computer

 Disadvantage of computer
Computer Introduction
Definition:
Computer is an electronic device , which
accept data and instruction from user ,
processes data according to the instruction and
produced a meaningful information (Output).
Basic Working Principle of Computer

Input Process Output

Note : Working principle is also known as IPO

cycle
Characteristics of Computer
 Speed: The speed of computer is measured in Mega hertz and Giga
Hertz.

 Accuracy: It gives accurate result every time.

 Diligence: It never get tired or bored during there task

 Versatile: It can perform variety of task in variety of field.

 Large Storage Capacity: It can store large amount of data.

 Reliability : It is a reliable machine.

Advantage of Computer

It is accurate and reliable machine

It is much faster than human.
It save our time
It has high storage capacity
It can be used in different area’s
It never feels tire and bored
Disadvantages of Computer
• It is responsible for unemployment.
• It is expensive device.
• Security issue
• Skilled user are required.