Assignment 1

1.  Create an acrostic poem using your first name. So what you are going to do is use each letter in your name to create an adjective that describes you or use each letter to write something you like to do.

N - uts

       A - mazing

      T - alented

           A - stonishing

       L - ikeable

          I - ntimidated

A - stonishing

 

 2. What technologies do you use in your everyday life? Describe how and why you use the technologies you do.
I use my cellphone for many things. I use it for homework and to research school work. I also use Facebook to stay connected with my friends when I cannot see them on a daily basis.

 3. The __System Unit___________ is a case that holds the computer's critical components.


4. A(n) ___workstation_________ is a specialized, single-user computer that typically has more power than a standard PC.

5. A(n) _____Network Server_______ is usually a powerful personal computer that functions as the primary computer in a network.

6. ____Super Computer___________ are the most powerful computers made.


7. What does "PC" stand for? Personal Computer


8. Research how computers play a crucial part in nearly every government agency. Pick an agency and discuss how that agency uses computers and why computers make their jobs easier. Some examples of government agencies that use technology frequently are the U.S. Census Bureau, IRS, Military, and Police.

 

The FBI uses their computers in many ways. For example, they use their computers to stay connected with their satellites. Also, they use their computers so save important files such as people's information, and criminal information.