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WHAT IS COMPUTER?
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computerIs an electronic device, operating under the control of instructions stored in it’s own memory unit that can accept data, process data mathematically or logically and produced meaningful results called information.
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Describe the following pictures?
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What is Data?
Data – are raw facts or figures. They are made up letters, numbers and other symbols or special characters.
can be list of phone numbers
list of students names a set of keywords jotted during a speech
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Information
refers to data that have been processed into a form that is meaningful and useful.
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Data Processing
– is the manipulation and transformation of data into meaningful results.
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Examples of the operations used in data processing include the following:
Gathering Data Interpretation and classification
of data Recording of Data Performing basic mathematical
operations Summarizing the results
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Data processing is a routinely activity of all people. It’s what we do to gain and develop new knowledge. It is actually a cycle. As you read you will understand why.
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television books
Newspaperradio
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TYPES OF DATA PROCESSING
Manual Data Processing Manual – mechanical data
processing Electronic data processing
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Manual Data Processing
– is characterized by the absence of any machine in processing data.
The person involved does all the activities – from accumulation of data, their manipulation and the creation of results
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Manual
mechanical data processing- devices are used
In processing but human intervention is needed to produce results.
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Electronic data processing
– refers to the use of computer in processing data.