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What is a computer?,
Computers are Everywhere,
Parts of Computer,
- Hardware, software, Data, Users
Processing Cycle,
Computers for Individual Users,
- desktop computers, Workstations, notebook
computers, Tablet computers, Handheld computers,
Smart phones.
Why Computers are so Important.
Designed by Dr. Ahmad Jalal (Air University)
Grading Criteria
Assignments 15
Quizzes 10
Project Presentation
- Project 5
Midterm Exam 30
Final Exam 40
Fundamentals Concepts
of Computer Systems
By: ASIYA SULTAN ALI
AMENA NUDRAT
Understanding Computers:
Today and Tomorrow
By: Deborah Morley &
Charles Parker
Working with
Storing Data
Application Software's
A computer is controlled
by the programmed
instructions, which give
the machine a purpose
and tell what to do.
Designed by Dr. Ahmad Jalal (Air University)
1. Computer
It converts data into
information.
Hardware
Software
Data
User (Personnel)
- Application Software,
1. Alphabetic data :-
- Capital letters from A-Z, and small letters from a-z.
2. Numeric data :-
- Decimal numbers from 0-9, decimal point notations.
3. Alphanumeric data :-
- Alphabetic, numeric and special characters/symbols.