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Fundamentals of Computer Systems Computer - an electronic, programmable data processing machine Computer System - a collection of hardware and software that works together to achieve some data processing task
What are the three main things in a computer system?
What are the importances of computer systems? - improved quality in manufacturing (more accurate than humans) - cheaper manufacturing (automation reduces wage cost and 24/7 working) - new ways of communicating (email, SMS, phones)
Where are computer systems used? - Car engine management - Holiday booking - Satnav - ATM - Washing Machine
Name the types of computer systems? - General-purpose systems - Dedicated systems - Control systems
Name some embedded systems? - Digital watches - Stanavs - Cameras - MP3 Players - Traffic lights - Controllers of machinery in factories
What are expert systems and name they 3 components? - Computer systems designed to behave like a human being - a knowledge base (a database of facts) - an interface engine(software that makes deductions using knowledge) - an interface ( allows human to access the system)
What are expert systems used for? - diagnosing diseases - finding faults in machinery - suggesting purchases to consumers - making credit checks
What do management information systems cover? - technology - data - people
What does data integrity mean? Means reliability - data being accurate and consistent throughout its life
Why can testing never be complete? - software is so complex - testing is expensive - testing is time consuming
What is the law that protects personal data? Data protection act
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