WHAT IS A COMPUTER? • WHO WAS CHARLES BABBAGE WHAT WAS HIS INVENTION? • WHAT IS A COMPUTER? • TWO DIFFERENT FORM OF COMPUTER ARE EXITED: ANALOG AND DIGITAL COMPUTER
• WHAT IS COMPUTER HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE
WHO WAS CHARLES BABBAGE WHAT WAS HIS INVENTION?
• Charles Babbage: "The Father of Computing"
• English mathematician and inventor Charles Babbage is credited with having conceived the first automatic digital computer. During the mid-1830s Babbage developed plans for the Analytical Engine WHAT IS A COMPUTER? • Computer is an electronic machine which receives data through input devices, process and then shows data on output devices What Does Computer Mean? n 1640s, Computer term was first < used as “one who calculates.” From 1897, term changed and got a new computer meaning “Calculating machine“. From 1945 the term indicates as “programmable digital electronic computer“ TWO DIFFERENT FORM OF COMPUTER ARE EXITED: ANALOG AND DIGITAL COMPUTER
An analog computer or ‘analogue computer’ which is used to process analog data
• Today most commonly
type of computer that input information using discrete rather than continuous, is called digital computer that use ‘binary digits’. WHAT IS COMPUTER HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE HARDWARE Processor Memory Power supply Motherboard Storage device (CPU) (RAM) unit • The • A temporary • A mainboard • A storage • That’s pretty component data storage that provides device where self- that space that basic data is stored explanatory: processes stores the connection on a without and executes information between all permanent power, no inputs the CPU is the other basis. It’s electronic received actively hardware slower but device can from using. components less volatile work! hardware and and devices than the software. (internal and RAM. external). SOFTWARE
• All parts of a computer that are not strictly physical, such
as data, programs, applications, protocols, etc., are broadly defined as “software.” Although software has no material form, it is no less critical to receive information, encode, store and process it.