Team3_Exam1_Q2

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Question 2: Write down all the topics of the class presentations and a brief description.

1)Types of computers and history: Firts, they talk of the history of computers (a topic also seen in class) and some types of computers. This is what they told us: -Micro computer- -Digital computer- basically it was use to cover industrial issues -Cellphones- Apparently, cell phones are now very good computers with easy mobility and use. With some perks CPU`s don't have. -Analog computer- metheorological simmulations  -Hybrid computer-combination of analog and digital computer

2)Generations: -There were 5 (till now) generation the more it advance the smaller it will become (like now, fitting in your lap) until it reach a perfect size. Also the capacity and memory of the computer advance in both hardware and software and everey time they create another generation other functions appear. Like introducing the binary code, smaller bulbs, less heat (so less radioactive) and some perks that make what computer are today.

3)History of microsoft and apple: -Bill Gates from Harvard, Steve jobs from the California university how they create their first opperative systems, their computers, the success Bill gates had with IBM and Steve jobs in the expo. Also they explain reasons of their rivality and what lead to what today we know as Apple Inc. and Microsoft. We also saw a movie similar to this topic.

4)Linux - This team based their presentation in the operative system called "Linux". How it was developed, its difference of other operative systems, background history, their work with other systems, their logo and the differences with other OS.

5) Digital Cameras: -This team explained how the digital cameras have been evolutionating, their parts and which are the differences between a simple camera and a digital one, the digital can store in an outher memory.

6) AlienWare -The explanation of the products developed by AlienWare and what they are mostly used to, AlienWare computers are computers specially designed for large graphic work.

7) Social Networks: -This team presented what are the social networks and why are they so important in modern life, they gave examples and statistics about their uses, and follower. To what things we are exposed as being part of one.

8) Touch Screen: -They explained how do touch screens work and how have they developed in the past years. They stare which have been the problems with it and which is the company with the best touchscreen: Apple

9)-Smart Phones: They made a presentation about smart phones, what they are and how are they replacing the regular cellphones and they even brought some so that we could see them.

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