Computers

CABLE MODEMS–Wave of the Future? If you think about the future, what is the first thing that comes to mind? Well, in the minds of most people the word computer…

The Internet (or “Information Superhighway”) has grown quite beyond the novelty that it was once thought to have been. The Internet is no longer the playground of computer techies or…

Encryption: Who Holds the Keys? In an opinion that prophetically predated the computer age, Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis warned, “Ways may some day be developed by which the government,…

A computer cannot think, so this means that in order to get it to do any useful work, a user must provide it with a program. A program is a…

Introduction Legality, piracy, ethics, effects, moral dilemmas, motives, age, involvement, types – encryption are all main issues in Computer Crimes in todays world. How do we determine someone fate? Computer…

Science:Computers(:Internet) The Internet – By: Matt Garner The Internet, or ‘net, is a vast network of computers that connects many of the world’s businesses, institutions, and individuals. The Internet is…

Nic Singh December ’96 A Discussion on Multimedia Multimedia, or mixed-media, systems offer presentations that integrate effects existing in a variety of formats, including text, graphics, animation, audio, and video….

subject = Information Theory title = Data Compression papers = Data Compression- in beginners’ terms ‘Data Compression’ just sounds complicated. Don’t be afraid, compression is our good friend for many…

subject = Freshman title = Java vs. C++ papers = Since their inception, computers have played an increasingly important role in today’s society. Advancements in technology have enabled computers to…

English Computer Technology A computer is an electronic device that can receive a set of instructions or program and the carry out this program by performing calculations on numerical data…

Science – Computer science Computer Aided Drafting I have chosen computer aided drafting as my career, and by the year 2000 I hope to be working as a CAD operator….

NAME: _______ English 1 HON Project Due March 12, 1998 THE DIGITAL WORLD OF BILL GATES He is the richest man in the world. His former friends, who are now…

Computer History Back in ancient times people used to use there fingers to count. Ten became the basis of number systems for everybody because of 10 fingers and 10 toes….

This was a paper on Fuzzy Logic I wrote for my Programming in C++ Intro class, I don’t think it is very good myself. You could probably use it in…

Whoops, there goes another CD-ROM by Laura Tangley This article discusses the durability and longevity of some of todays modern forms of data storage. There is a big problem with…

A new report was written on the privacy issue of consumer reports to large companies. This is an issue which has been debated for some time and has been the…

The Internet is perhaps today’s most influential technological advance. Significant events in history contributing to the development of the Internet can be traced back to as early as 1858. As…

The History of Computers in America One of the most popular and rapidly advancing inventions of the 20th century is the computer. Computers are being integrated into every aspect of…

REVIEW OF OPERATING SYSTEMS, DOS AND WINDOWS 95 1) It is necessary to install an operating system on every microcomputer because you need user interface. 2) 5 Functions of an…

MICROPROCESSOR REVIEW 1) Define each of the following terms a) MICROPROCESSOR a A computer with its entire CPU contained on one integrated circuit. b) PIXEL a Short for picture element….