Introduction to Computer Application The Vision Academy Content Slide • Welcome to the "Introduction to Computer and its Applications” • Instructor: Rizwan Ul Haq Jutt • Today's Topic: Introduction to Computers Computer What is a Computer? • An electronic device that processes data and performs tasks based on instructions consists of hardware and software components Basic Computer Operations and Terminology • • • • Booting and Starting Up Graphical User Interface (GUI) Files and Folders Icons and Desktop Hardware and Software Hardware Components • Central Processing Unit (CPU) • Random Access Memory (RAM) • Hard Disk Drive (HDD) or SolidState Drive (SSD) • Input Devices • Output Devices Software Components • • Operating System (OS): The software that manages computer resources and provides an interface for users to interact with the computer. Application Software: Programs and applications that perform specific tasks, such as word processing, spreadsheets, and graphics. Understanding File Management • Files and Folders • File Extensions • File Hierarchy Introduction to the Internet • The Internet • Web Browsers • Email Summary • Today, we covered the basics of computers, hardware, software, file management, and the Internet. • Practical Exercise: Explore hardware components, create a new folder, and search for technological advancements online Question and Answers • What are the main components of a computer, and how do they work together to perform tasks? • Can you explain the difference between hardware and software? Give examples of each. • How would you organize your files and folders on a computer for efficient file management? • What is the purpose of an operating system, and what are some popular operating systems you are familiar with? • How would you describe the role of web browsers in accessing and navigating the internet? • Thank you for joining us today! • Tomorrow's Topic: Microsoft Word Fundamentals • See you tomorrow for Day 2 of our course!