This document discusses input and output devices used in computing. It covers the uses, advantages, and disadvantages of common input devices like keyboards and mice, as well as direct data entry devices. Output devices such as monitors, printers, and speakers are also examined, outlining their purposes and strengths and weaknesses. The chapter aims to teach readers about the various hardware components used for providing information to and receiving information from computers.
This document discusses input and output devices used in computing. It covers the uses, advantages, and disadvantages of common input devices like keyboards and mice, as well as direct data entry devices. Output devices such as monitors, printers, and speakers are also examined, outlining their purposes and strengths and weaknesses. The chapter aims to teach readers about the various hardware components used for providing information to and receiving information from computers.
This document discusses input and output devices used in computing. It covers the uses, advantages, and disadvantages of common input devices like keyboards and mice, as well as direct data entry devices. Output devices such as monitors, printers, and speakers are also examined, outlining their purposes and strengths and weaknesses. The chapter aims to teach readers about the various hardware components used for providing information to and receiving information from computers.
In this chapter you will learn about: • Input devices – uses of each device – Advantages of each device – Disadvantages of each device • Direct data entry (DDE) devices • Output devices – uses of each device – Advantages of each device – Disadvantages of each device