Mission Statement The mission of Computer Doctor is to provide computer users with affordable, practical, and non-intimidating on-site and in-store computer repair service as well as training and free consultation and to become the premier provider of computer repair and technical support to local small businesses as well as home PC users. ... Whether you are looking for repair of your home or business computers, Computer Doctor will be able to do it. ... Services Include: PC Setup Software Install Data Recovery Data Backup or Transfer Hardware/Software Upgrade Hardware Memory Install Diagnost...

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As computer prices continue to drop, more people are buying computers. ... Once the consumer decides on the operating system to use, he or she is going to ask the question ""what is software and hardware, or what type of software should come with the computer."" ... The computer has four main hardware components, the Central Processing Unit (CPU), Random Access Memory, hard drive and video card. ... The next important piece of hardware is the monitor. ... In addition, knowing the basic difference between hardware and software will make choosing a computer less complicated. ...

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Computer programming is the process of making detailed instructions that computers must follow in order to perform their functions, or programs. ... A related field to a computer programmer is a computer operator. Computer operators oversee the operation of computer hardware systems, ensuring that these machines are used as efficiently as possible. ... With very fast growth in the computer and data processing services industry new job openings will be created for computer programmers. ... He also invented the first personal computer. ...

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Computer Networking-Reasons and usage Before we begin, one must know the reasons to network and how to utilize a computer-networking environment. We begin by gathering some of the key hardware and software related to networking. ... Once a computer-network is up and on-line, we are able to share information and resources between computers. ... Things are not that much different in the computer world. ... Some of the basic hardware or devices that will be needed are at least two computers, network card, and a hub. ...

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Computer Science involves understanding and design of how computers work. ... Network administrators" design, install, and support LAN, WAP, and Internet hardware. ... Upholding network hardware and overseeing networks are the main responsibilities they perform. ... These programs tell computers what to do. ... The demands that changing technology is placing on the computer field is reason for the growth and development of the computer field. ...

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In the last decade computers have become a part of everyday life. ... Computer Science involves understanding and design of how computers work. ... Network administrators" design, install, and support LAN, WAP, and Internet hardware. ... Upholding network hardware and overseeing networks are the main responsibilities they perform. ... These programs tell computers what to do. ...

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The Computer The Computer today, is far greater than what it was back twenty years ago. ... When I look at computers I look for which computers have the fastest CPU and the largest hard drives. ... When buying a computer I prefer to shop in a department or computer store rather than online. ... If you purchase a computer online it is more of a hassle trying to get your computer fixed. ... I did not try to stump her I was just asking basic computer hardware and software questions. ...

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The World of Economics as it Relates to the Computer Industry The "Pirates of Silicon Valley" presents many economic ideas and arguments expressed in Thorstein Veblen's "Pecuniary Emulation" and Robert Reich's "The Community as Commodity." The competition in the computer industry has forced its own economic evolution through leadership, innovation, desire of wealth, and the willingness to do whatever it takes to be number one at the end of the day. ... With personal computers as a fledgling new industry, there were much fewer people to choose from with the talent required for t...

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The simple fact is that Apple produces only five kinds of OS X computer. ... But they don't have appropriate platforms designed for tablets or gaming computers. ... The hardware. ... For the same level of hardware that you are getting, you may need to double the price if you purchase a Mac. I don't want to bored you guys with the specific details that you may find on any major computer websites, but if you give a closer look and spend some time on google, you will eventually find out that how come Mac is so expensive compared to a PC with a similar hardware. ...

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Window NT and Unix can communicate with different types of computers. Also, they can secure the important data and keep the unauthorized users off the computers. ... In addition, virus tends to attack on Window NT's Intel-based hardware. ... It always happens due to some failures of hardware. ... If there is no problem with the hardware, Unix can be run in a year without rebooting. ...

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• Strong command of network terminology, hardware, software, troubleshooting techniques. ... • Outstanding people skills COMPUTER SKILLS Operating Systems: Novell Netware v2.0a-5.x, PC-DOS v2-6v, Windows 3.1, 3.11,95, 98,00 and Windows NT, NT Server, OS/2 WARP Network Topologies/Protocols: FDDI, Token Ring, Ethernet, Arcnet, T1/T2, TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, NetBEUI, Microsoft 32 bit DLC, Novell IPX ODI, Banyan Vines Ethernet, Banyan Vines token ring, DHCP Hardware: PC, NIC, CPUs, CD-ROMs, RAM, SCSI-cards printers, zip drivers, motherboards, interface cards, modems,...

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In the personal computer history there were two giants in the business. Apple Computers and Microsoft. ... Steve Jobs started Apple Computers from his garage. ... His computers were eventually seen by the public when he took some of his computers to a computer convention and from there the computers became an instant hit. ... Xerox came out with an idea for a piece of hardware called a "mouse" and a piece of program called a "graphic interface". ...

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Skills Required: For this job, you will need a university degree, preferably in computer science or engineering, good communication skills (written and verbal), good problem solving skills, and good interpersonal and organizational skills. Also, the ability to learn technical concepts and new technologies quickly and to be familiar with basic networking, common programming languages, various hardware platforms and operating systems (e.g. ...

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The technology of the old computer has its limited compatibility. ... The 7044 has almost exactly the same capabilities as a computer called Scamp. 3. ... IBM would need to spend $60million in hardware development. ... The system 360 was defined as a definite need for a single, compatible family of computers ranging from one with the smallest existing core memory, as powerful as IBM's biggest computer. The goal is to make the revolution change in IBM's computer. ...

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Difficulties increase exponentially, when the computers and users expand beyond that easily manageable number. ... The number of computers at Dte is rapidly increasing, and as the numbers increase, the need for administrative capabilities increases. ... More is required of these computers to be able to keep up with the vastly expanding Internet, and all of its software and hardware requirements. ... The Internet connection is being upgraded, computers themselves are being changed out with new ones day in and day out, and more computers are being added continually at Dte Energy Trading. It is o...

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CRITIQUE Computers need development of operating systems. ... The need for compatibility of hardware and operating systems is an important lesson. ... Normally provided with the computer, the operating system is the software instructions controlling its operation. ...

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"Smart phones and social media expand our universe. We can connect with others or collect information easier and faster than ever" (Goleman). Every smartphone in the whole world needs an operating system to run it. An operating system is software that runs and administers the computer and all of its...

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My first bits of computer related English knowledge came via playing video games. ... Now when I look back at it, I honestly think that video games might actually be the greatest English teacher I have ever had both related to computers/IT and overall. Of course the first ones were more about learning game mechanics and simple workarounds rather then some complicated computer terms in a foreign language. ... Previously I had only seen the "intestines" of a computer only once and it was almost ten years ago, but when it came to it I finished the job of building the PC in less than t...

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