Syllabus For The Subject FUNDAMENTALS OF DIGITAL COMPUTERS

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INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS - COMPUTER GENERATIONS - EVALUATION OF

COMPUTERS - CHARACTERISTICS OF COMPUTERS - TYPES OF COMPUTERS -

CLASSIFICATION OF COMPUTERS.

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EVALUATION OF COMPUTERS - CHARACTERISTICS OF COMPUTERS

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TYPES OF COMPUTERS - CLASSIFICATION OF COMPUTERS

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TYPES OF CONNECTIONS

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COMPONENTS OF COMPUTERS

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TYPES OF LANGUAGES - NUMBER SYSTEM - BINARY - OCTAL - HEXA DECIMAL - DECIMAL

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BITS - BYTES & WORDS - 1`S COMPLEMENT - 2`S COMPLEMENT

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MEMORY ORGANIZATIONS - TYPES OF MEMORY - INPUT/OUTPUT DEVICES -

(KEYWORDS, ETC) - STORAGE DEVICES

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HARDWARE - SOFTWARE - SYSTEM SOFTWARE - TYPES OF SOFTWARE - TRANSLATORS

- COMPILERS - INTERPRETERS AND ASSEMBLERS

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OPERATING SYSTEM - FUNCTIONS OF OS - STORAGE MANAGEMENT - I/O MANAGEMENT

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APPLICATION SOFTWARE - TYPES OF PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE - PACKAGES

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DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - SPREAD SHEETS - WORD PROCESSING -

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT STEPS