Technology 2
Computers are capable of doing more things every year. There are many advantages to knowing how to use a computer, and it is important that everyone know how to use them properly. Using the information I have gathered, and my own knowledge from my 12 years of computer experience, I will explain the many advantages of owning a computer and knowing how to use a PC and I will attempt to explain why you should purchase a computer and learn how to use one properly. Webster's New World Compact Dictionary defines a computer as "an electronic machine that performs rapid, complex calculations or compiles and correlates data" ("Computer."). While this definition gives one a very narrow view of what a computer is capable of doing, it does describe the basic ideas of what I will expand upon. We have been living through an age of computers for a short while now and there are already many people world wide that are computer literate. According to Using Computers: A Gateway to Information World Wide Web Edition, over 250 million Personal Computers (PC's) were in use by 1995, and one out of every three homes had a PC (Shelly, Cashman,& Waggoner, 138). Computers are easy to use when you know how they work and what the
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Unit CPU, Internet Internet, Browsers Netscape, Cashman& Waggoner, Compact Dictionary, , N2 Information, Forrest Gump, Wide Web, Microsoft Word, operating systems, shelly cashman, computer literate, world wide, microsoft office, boyd fraser publishing, publishing co, fraser publishing, danvers boyd, wide web, professional looking, danvers boyd fraser, world wide web, fraser publishing co, computers gateway information,
Approximate Word count = 1573
Approximate Pages = 6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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