Friday, July 30, 2010

New Assignment

Today we recived a new assignment.
It's based on multimedia and we have a option weather we want to work alone or in a small group.
Miss took us through some videos which explained some of
the sites we may want to use.

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

THE CPU questions

1. A CPU is the centre of the computer system and is also a chip. It accepts input data and process information and send it to the component that is incharge of taking action.

2. The name of the first CPU was called Intel 4004 and was introduced in 1971

3. The speed of CPUS's have changed as the years increase, this maybe due to more knowlage about the chip. From having the speed of 2HMz in 1971 and having the speed of 3.6GHz in 2004.

4. MIPS mean miilions of instructions per second

5. A Dual Core Processor: CPU with 2 procesoors in the same intergrated circut and preform operations twice as fast. Multitasking is two or more tasks being processed through the computers central processing unit.
The Two work together as the many tasks are taken out by the core/central processor.

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

The world of Multimedia Questions

1.
  • Home
  • School
  • Public areas
  • Public Transport

2. Phone and computer/laptop this is because I use it to communicate with people who live further away and is a easy way of communication, it also allows me to access the Internet and write up documents using Adobe PDF files which can also help out for school work.

3.

  • GPS
  • Television
  • Voice recognition
  • Phone

4. Advantages:

  • Connect with people easily and with people further away
  • Access the information quicker

Disadvantages:

  • Lose communication with people

WORLD OF MULTIMEDIA term 3