ELEMENTS OF THE COMPUTER

ELEMENTS OF THEELEMENTS OF THECOMPUTERCOMPUTER

HARDWAREHARDWARE SOFTWARESOFTWARE PEOPLEWAREPEOPLEWARE

HARDWARE

Hardware Hardware – – These are the These are the

physical parts of physical parts of the computer.the computer.

monitor

keyboard

mouse

joystick

printer

scanner

camera

Video camera

Web camera

speaker

Microphone

EXAMPLESEXAMPLES

MONITORMONITOR KEYBOARDKEYBOARD MOUSEMOUSE SYSTEM SYSTEM

UNITUNIT JOYSTICKJOYSTICK

PRINTERPRINTER SCANNERSCANNER MICROPHONMICROPHON

EE CAMERACAMERA SPEAKERSPEAKER

SOFTWARE

SoftwareSoftware – – includes the includes the

programs programs installed in the installed in the

computer.computer.

EXAMPLESEXAMPLES

MS Windows

MS PowerPoint

MS Publisher

EXAMPLESEXAMPLES

MS WORDMS WORD

MS EXCELMS EXCEL

GAMESGAMES

PEOPLEWAREPEOPLEWARE

Computers have become part of people’s daily life. With the help of computer, it can make their work easier and faster.

Peopleware Peopleware – – includes the includes the

people involved in people involved in computer or computer or

anybody who uses anybody who uses the computer.the computer.

DoctorsDoctors

Doctors use Doctors use computers to computers to know the know the condition of condition of their patientstheir patients

LibrarianLibrarian A school librarian A school librarian

uses computer to uses computer to keep records of keep records of the books in their the books in their shelves and to shelves and to know who know who borrowed the book borrowed the book and when was it and when was it borrowed.borrowed.

Bank TellerBank Teller

Some banks Some banks use computer use computer to give to give information information to customers to customers about their about their savings.savings.

CashierCashier

A cashier A cashier uses a uses a computer to computer to know the know the item and its item and its priceprice

Call Center AgentCall Center Agent

A call center A call center agent uses a agent uses a computer to computer to help help customers customers from different from different countries.countries.

SecretarySecretary

A secretary A secretary uses computer uses computer to type letters, to type letters, calculate, and calculate, and record files for record files for future use of future use of the companythe company

TeacherTeacher Teacher uses Teacher uses

computer in computer in presenting presenting their lessons their lessons and in and in computing computing gradesgrades..

EXAMPLESEXAMPLES

StudentStudent TeacherTeacher DoctorDoctor CashierCashier

SecretarySecretary LibrarianLibrarian Bank TellerBank Teller Call Center Call Center

AgentAgent

ELEMENTS OF THE ELEMENTS OF THE COMPUTERCOMPUTER

HARDWARE

SOFTWARE

PEOPLEWARE