Learn where computers came from –
•Learn about where the word “computer” came from!
•Learn about the “Father of Computers” and how he invented the first ever computer!
•Learn about “The First Programmer” and how she realised how incredible computers could become!
•Learn about the Analytical Engine – the first ever design for a computer
•Learn about the first ever computers and how they were destroyed in World War 2.
•Learn about the first computer in the USA, which was controlled by 6 women!
•Learn how transistors changed computers forever.
•Learn about how computers evolved from huge machines run by the military, to the personal computers we use today!
Learn how computers work –
•Learn what hardware is
•Learn what software is
•Learn how computers think using binary code!
•Learn how programming languages make it easy to talk to computers!
•Learn what a motherboard is and what they do.
•Learn what a CPU is and how it helps computers to think!
•Learn what hard drives are, and how they help computers to remember.
•Learn what RAM is, and why it’s so important for computers!
This course is the first of a series that aims to prepare you for a role as an entry-level IT Support Specialist. In this course, you’ll be introduced to the…
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