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A History of Computer

A1. Evolution
A2. The First Computer
A3. Next Generations Computers
        v  ENIAC
        v  EDVAC
A4. Types of Computers
        v  Supercomputers.
        v  Mainframe Computers
        v Mini Computers
        v  Workstations
        v Personal Computers
        v Desktop Model Computers
        v Notebook Computers
        v Handheld Personal Computers

B       Computer Hardware

B1. What is Computers ?
B2. Computer System
         Keyboard, Mouse, Mouse-Single Click, Mouse-Double Click, Mouse Dragging, Monitor, Printer, Hard Disk, External Device, Floppy Disk, CD-ROM,          Microchip (Processor), Sound Card, Modem, Starting Windows.
B3. Some Beginning Terms in Computer
B4. What makes a computer powerful ?
B5. What’s so Special about Computers
B6. Basic Anatomy of Computers
B7. Memory
        v RAM (Random Access Memory)
        v ROM (Read Only Memory)
B8. Software Components
        v Application Software
        v System Software
        v Utility Software
B9. Input / Output Device
        v Input Device
Keyboard, Mouse, Scanner, Touch Screen, Light Pen.
        v Output Device
Monitor, LCD, Printer, Speaker.
B10. External Storage Devices
        v Floppy Disk
        v Hard Disk
        v CD
        v DVD
        v USB Drive

B11. CPU’s (Central Processing Unit) Front Side View
B12. CPU’s (Central Processing Unit) Back Side View
B13. Connectivity Layout
v Connectors, Power, Fan, Keyboard, PS/2 Mouse, USB, Video, Serial Ports, Parallel Port, Sound Card, Modem,

C Computer Software

C1.   What is Software ?
C2.   System Software
       1.1. Operating System Software
       1.2. Language Software
       1.3. People ware Software
C3. Application Software

D Data Communications and Computer Network

D1. Elements of a Communication System
D2. Data Transmission Mode
        v Simplex
        v Half-Duplex
        v Full-Duplex
D3. Network Topologies
        v Star Network
        v Ring Network
        v  Completely Connected Networ