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Rahad Miah [] Naser Dodic http://voicethread.com/?#u1313557.b1358524.i7213433 Kieran Hepworth [] Sherif Elzanie [] Rohail Lodhi []

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Supporting Elements · images · charts · graphs **Computer Hardware** –**Steven** Discuss what a computer is made up of. All its parts and what their functions are. Bits, bytes, user interfaces, I/O devices, storage devices (secondary memory), memory, volatile & non-volatile memory, CPU & network connections **Hardware Basics 71-93** minus CPU pages **Discuss how the CPU works in detail** - **Naser**  Construct a detailed diagram of a CPU to show the following logically grouped components: Program Counter (PC), Instruction Register (IR), Accumulator, relevant Buses and connections to Cache and RAM. Name the parts with descriptions. Give an example of how the data is processed. Be sure to include the functions of the clock, clock speed, hertz. Explain how hardware interrupts and polling work and the advantages and disadvantages of both.
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 * Hardware Basics 86-91** and other sources
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**Computer Software Systems - Kieran** Identify the difference between System Software & Application Software What is an object oriented language? Difference between a compiler and an interpreter? **Software Basics - 139-152** **Programming Languages - Rohail** What does an Operating System do? Give examples of its duties. What is the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and what does it detail. **Software Basics - 153-169** **Computer Security** – **Rahad** What security issues exist on a computer and a network? How can they be prevented? How does a firewall work? How does cryptography (encryption) work? **Computer Security 385-403** **Computer Networks - Sherif** LAN, WAN, PAN, VPN, wireless, hotspots, parts of networks (modems, routers, switches, hubs), analog & digital signals, ports – parallel & serial, protocol, data packets, packet switching **Networking and Telecommunications 303-320** **-** **-** **PRESENTATION GRADING FORM:** media type="custom" key="7071791"