CIS 1055 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Blade Server, Grace Hopper, Digital Literacy
5 Jan 2017
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The digital revolution- a sudden or momentous change in situation: the revolution in computer technology. Computers only use binary code to send electrical pulses to process digital data. Ascii 1964 (american standard code for information interchange) Created by the anni digital literacy- how to use computers and what computers are capable off. Data- raw unevaluated facts and concepts or instruction. Input processing output storage communication. System software and application software: eniac, arpanet, altair, apple i, visicalc 1979, ibm pc 1981, www, window 3. 1, amazon, java, google 1998, myspace start of internet. Digital literacy- involves having a current knowledge and understanding of computer mobile devices, the web, and related technologies. Server- a computer dedicated to providing one or more services to other computers or devices on a network. A network is a collection of computers and devices connected together, often wireless. A serve can support from 2 to several thousand connected computers and deices at the same time.
