Computer Imformation
The History of computers and important people
Tim Burners-Lee
Tim Burners-Lee
Tim Burners-Lee was born on the 8th of June 1955. He studied Physics in Oxford University. Tim Burners-Lee was the inventor of the World Wide web, Web Browser, HTML and Hyper Transfer Protocol. He was a computer Scientist. Tim Burners-Lee also works as a senior research scientist.
The Book
Alan Turing
Imformation on Alan Turing.
Alan Turing was born on the 23rd of June 1912. Alan Turing was a British pioneering computer scientist, mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher, mathematical biologist, and marathon and ultra distance runner. Alan Turing died on the 7th June 1954. Sadly Turing had committed suicide by eating an apple which he had injected with a poison (cyanide).
The 4 Generations of Computers
The First Generation of Computers.
The second generation of computers.
The third generation of computers.
The fourth generation of computers.
The fourth Generation
Inputs and Outputs
Inputs and Outputs
Input devices allows us to enter data into a computer. Input devices can be manual or automatic. Examples of inputs are keyboard, mouse, camera. Some examples of outputs are printers, speakers, monitors, motors.
CPU
CPU stands for Central processing unit. CPU is the electronic circuitry within a computer that carries instructions of a computer program by preforming the basic arithmetic, logical , control and inputs/outputs.
Motherboards
MotherBoards
Raspberry Pi
What is Rasberry Pi
Raspberry Pi is a credit card-sized single-board computer developed in the UK by the Raspberry Pi foundation with the intention of the promising the teaching of the basic computer science in school.
The Cost
- So, with everything you need to get a Raspberry Pi up and running, it'll cost you £56.22 without an HDMI-capable monitor.