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Flow Control and Error Control
Special Instructional Objectives: On completion, the student will be able to: · State the need for flow and error control · Explain…
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The Fifth Generation
Defining the fifth-generation computers is somewhat difficult because the field is still in its infancy. The computers of tomorrow would…
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The Fourth Generation
The general features of the fourth-generation computers were: · Use of Very Large-Scale Integration, · Invention of microcomputers, · Introduction of Personal Computers,…
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The Third Generation
The third-generation computers were characterized by: · Use of Integrated circuits, · Phenomenal increase in computation speed, · Substantial reduction in size and…
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The Second Generation
In the second-generation computers: · Vacuum tube technology was replaced by transistorized technology, · Size of the computers started reducing, · Assembly language…
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Short-cut Keys
The following table shows the different short-cut keys frequently used while working on the computer system − Function Short-cut keys…
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Computer Science: Innovators
The following table illustrates the names of major innovators with their works and year − Person Achievement Period/Year Pāṇini Pāṇini,…
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Computer Science: Development
In this chapter, we will discuss the development in Computer Science chronologically. The following table lists down the development −…
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Computer Science: Abbreviations
In this chapter, we will discuss the different abbreviations in Computer Science. The following table lists down those abbreviations −…
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Basics of Computer Science – Virus
A virus is a computer code or program, which is capable of affecting your computer data badly by corrupting or…
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Basics of Computer Science – Threat
Threat in a computer system is a possible danger that might put your data security on stake. The damage is…