Computers
Overview In this tutorial, let us identify the major characteristics of computers. Let’s understand the definition of a computer. A computer is an electronic device with the ability to accept input from users or other systems, process the data, and output the results to the user or to other systems. Computer Block Diagram A simple […]
Overview In this tutorial, let’s learn about different computer generations. The present computer that we see today has undergone rapid changes during the last sixty years. We can break this period into different phases and generations to know the computer evolution. Computer Generations The different generations of computers are as follows:: First generation computers(1950s) Second […]
Overview Let’s learn about the block diagram of a computer in this tutorial. The computer block diagram shows the primary components of the computer system. Block Diagram The major components of a computer are as follows: CPU(Central Processing Unit) Memory Input devices Output devices Let’s discuss each major component in the block diagram […]
Overview Let’s learn about the classification of computers. Computers are classified into various types depending on their purpose, type, operation, and size. Based on the type of electronics Based on Size Based on Usage/Purpose Type Based on the electronics type, computers can be classified into: Analog computer Digital computer Hybrid computer Analog computer Analog […]
Overview In this tutorial, we will learn to convert a binary to a decimal number. The binary number is base 2 and the decimal number is base 10. Binary to Decimal Conversion We can convert a binary number to a decimal number by multiplying the digits with 2 and by increasing the power of the […]
Overview In this tutorial, we will learn the Division method to convert a decimal number to a binary equivalent. The decimal number is base 10 and the binary number is base 2. Division Method In this method, we divide the decimal number by 2 and note down the quotient and the remainder. We will divide […]