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IS 2101---Fall 2009
Introduction and Chapter 18/17/2009
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IS 2101/01---Fall 2009 2
COURSE MECHANICS
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3IS 2101/01---Fall 2009
Web Sites
• WebCT-Vista– Pointer to home– Grades– Please do not use WebCT-Vista e-mail
• Home site– Other ways to get to the home site
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4IS 2101/01---Fall 2009
Syllabus
• Resources• Instructor– Office hours– E-mail
• Evaluation– Policies
• Academic policies
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5IS 2101/01---Fall 2009
Class
• Lecture-Demonstration-Discussion• Notes will be posted beforehand– Though minor changes may get made
until the last minute
• Class is usually recorded: voice and screen capture– Usually posted by the next day
• Quizzes will not be announced
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IS 2101/01---Fall 2009 6
WHY COMPUTERS MATTER TO YOU
Becoming Computer Literate
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7IS 2101/01---Fall 2009
Objectives
• Computer Literate• Savvy computer user and consumer• Career help• Take advantage of future
technologies• Challenges– Digital society– How to deal with the challenges
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8IS 2101/01---Fall 2009
Let’s List Computers
• The goal here is to list all the computers we can recognize in the classroom
• Some of these may be embedded systems, specific to a particular device
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9IS 2101/01---Fall 2009
Why be Computer Literate?
• Computers are ubiquitous• Opportunities in computer use– Positive impact on your life– Set yourself apart
• Problems in computer use– Security
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10IS 2101/01---Fall 2009
Savvy User and Consumer
• Using computers efficiently• Getting the most for your money– Getting what you really need
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11IS 2101/01---Fall 2009
Prepared for Your Career
• Employer expectations• Setting yourself apart
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12IS 2101/01---Fall 2009
Computers Today
• Searching• Shopping• Sharing• Games• Medicine
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13IS 2101/01---Fall 2009
Education
• Providing materials and resources–Web pages– Grades
• Recordings of classes• Communication
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14IS 2101/01---Fall 2009
Legal Issues
• Intellectual property• Crimes against computers– ‘Hacking’
• Crimes using computers– Phishing
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15IS 2101/01---Fall 2009
Challenges
• Increasingly sophisticated surveillance
• Privacy • Accuracy
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16IS 2101/01---Fall 2009
Summary
• Computer literate• Knowledgeable• Careers• Taking advantage• Challenges
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IS 2101/01---Fall 2009 17
HISTORYTo the Personal Computer and Beyond
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18IS 2101/01---Fall 2009
Early Days
• Mechanical calculators• Jacquard Loom• Babbage’s engines• Hollerith tabulating machine• The Turing machine• Early electronic computers
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19IS 2101/01---Fall 2009
Adventure and Zork
• Adventure– Early computer game– Available if you had terminal access to a
mainframe– Demo
• Zork– A series– For personal computers
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20IS 2101/01---Fall 2009
Personal Computers
• Home kits• Consumer goods– Apple, Commodore, TRS
• Visicalc: the killer app• Standardization: IBM PC• Operating systems
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21IS 2101/01---Fall 2009
Early News Service
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5WCTn4FljUQ
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22IS 2101/01---Fall 2009
Interfaces
• Command line• Graphic User Interface– Xerox PARC– Lisa and Macintosh–Windows
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