Computer Basics

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A computer is a machine that can be programmed to automatically carry out sequences of arithmetic or logical operations (computation). Modern digital electronic computers can perform generic sets of operations known as programs. These programs enable computers to perform a wide range of tasks. The term computer system may refer to a nominally complete computer that includes the hardwareoperating systemsoftware, and peripheral equipment needed and used for full operation; or to a group of computers that are linked and function together, such as a computer network or computer cluster.

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What Will You Learn?

  • computer intro
  • Microsoft word 2021
  • Microsoft Excel 2021
  • Microsoft Access 2021
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2021

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Intro to a computer
A computer is an electronic device that accepts input, processes it according to specific instructions, and produces output. It's a programmable machine used for various tasks, including storing, retrieving, and processing data. Computers consist of both hardware (physical components like the keyboard and monitor) and software (instructions that tell the hardware what to do). Here's a more detailed look: Input: The way information is entered into the computer, such as using a keyboard, mouse, or microphone. Processing: The computer uses the central processing unit (CPU) to perform calculations and operations on the data. Storage: Data and instructions are stored in the computer's memory (RAM) and on hard drives or other storage devices. Output: The computer displays or presents the processed information, such as through a monitor, printer, or speakers. Key Concepts: Hardware: The physical components of the computer, including the CPU, RAM, hard drive, keyboard, mouse, monitor, etc. Software: The instructions that tell the hardware what to do, including operating systems and application programs. Input/Output (I/O): Devices that allow the computer to interact with the user and the outside world. Processing: The operation of manipulating data, often performed by the CPU. Storage: The ability to save data for later retrieval. Types of Computers: Desktop Computers: Traditional computers designed to be placed on a desk. Laptop Computers: Portable computers with a built-in keyboard, screen, and trackpad. Mobile Devices: Smartphones and tablets with touch screens. Servers: Powerful computers that provide services to other devices on a network. The Importance of Computers: Computers are essential tools in various fields, including: Communication: Email, social media, and video conferencing. Education: Online learning, research, and creating educational content. Business: Managing finances, marketing, and customer relations. Entertainment: Gaming, streaming movies, and listening to music. Science and Engineering: Research, simulations, and data analysis

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Introduction to Microsoft Word
Microsoft Word is one of the most widely used word processing programs, known for its flexibility and ease of use in creating, editing, and formatting documents. Whether you’re drafting a simple letter, preparing a resume, or working on a formal report, MS Word provides a rich set of tools to help you produce professional and well-structured content. With features like text formatting in Word, inserting tables and images, page layout options, and built-in templates, users can handle a wide range of document tasks efficiently.

Introduction to Microsoft Excel
Excel is pronounced "Eks - sel" It is a spreadsheet program developed by Microsoft. Excel organizes data in columns and rows and allows you to do mathematical functions. It runs on Windows, macOS, Android and iOS. The first version was released in 1985 and has gone through several changes over the years. However, the main functionality mostly remains the same.

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