How Do Computers Work?
Offered By: Make With Tech (MakeWithTech) via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Discover the fundamentals of computer technology in this 31-minute educational video. Explore the ubiquity of computers, understand their basic components, and learn about programs, operating systems, and programming languages. Delve into the concept of data and gain hands-on experience by writing your first computer program and creating a simple game. Designed for beginners, this comprehensive overview provides a solid foundation for understanding how computers work, empowering you to become a more informed technology consumer.
Syllabus
Introduction
Computers are Everywhere
What is a Computer?
Parts of a Computer
What is a Program?
What is an Operating System?
Computer Programming Languages
What is data?
Writing Your First Computer Program
Creating your First Computer Game
Taught by
MakeWithTech
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