Computer& Information Literacy Concepts
A Web Site for C/IL 102



Overview* Types of Computers* Central Processing Unit* Memory* Storage* Motherboard and System Unit* Input Devices* Output Devices* How Can I speed up my computer?*
Overview* Operating Systems* Applications* Software Development and Distribution* How Fast Can Computers Run Programs?*
Overview* Binary Number System Bits, Bytes, Words How Numbers are Stored How Words are Stored* How Pictures are Stored* Data Compression* How Sounds are Stored* Animation and Video*
Overview Clients and Servers How the Internet Works How Web searching Works How e-mail Works Network Security* Wireless Networking*
Face Recognition Encryption/Privacy Data Mining/Loyalty Cards Green Computing* Internet Censorship RFID: Radio Frequency ID Avoiding Scams, Identity Theft, etc.* Intellectual Property and Copyright*