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The meaning and the scope of the Information Society |
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| Authors: |
Paraskevas, Michail |
| Reviewer: |
Syrmakesis, Spyros |
| Subject: | MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE > COMPUTER SCIENCE > ARCHITECTURE AND ORGANIZATION MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE > COMPUTER SCIENCE > SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT FUNDAMENTALS MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE > COMPUTER SCIENCE > OPERATING SYSTEMS > OVERVIEW OF OPERATING SYSTEMS MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE > COMPUTER SCIENCE > OPERATING SYSTEMS > OPERATING SYSTEM PRINCIPLES ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY > TECHNOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING > ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING > ELECTRONIC PHYSICS - SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY > TECHNOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING > ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING > INTEGRATED CIRCUITS DESIGN |
| Keywords: |
Information Society
Operating Systems Computer Architecture ICT Computer Generations Informatics Informatic Technology Software Hardware Integrated Circuits Personal Computers Central Processing Unit Memory Peripherals |
| Description: | |
| Abstract: |
The chapter is introductory and aims to create the necessary learning background basic concepts and definitions.
Specifically, the chapter negotiates the following topics: • Definition of the term "Information Society" • Brief presentation of historical information of evolution. • Report on the types and uses of modern computers (desktop, notebook, esnomatomenoi, etc.). • Detailed reference to the architecture of the H / Y, which includes the basic concepts of architectural design. • Presentation of "hardware" and "software" • Detailed reference to the operating system, which includes a brief presentation of the historical development of OS, basic concepts, structure and categories of OS. |
| Table of Contents: |
Chapter 1 The meaning and scope of the Information Society
1.1 Introduction 1.2 Brief history 1.2.1 First generation 1945-1955: Vacuum Tubes and link tables 1.2.2 Second generation 1955-1965: Transistors replace lamps 1.2.3 Third generation, 1965-1980: integrated circuits and multiprogramming 1.2.4 Fourth generation 1980-present: Personal computers and networking 1.3 Informatics: The Computer Science 1.3.1 General characteristics of computers 1.3.2 The categories of computers 1.4 The components of a computer 1.4.2 Material 1.5 Operating systems 1.6 An initial impact assessment 1.7 The meaning and scope of the Information Society 1.8 References and Bibliography 1.8.1 References 1.8.2 Bibliography 1.9 Evaluation Criteria |
| Linguistic Editors: |
Xifara, Foteini |
| Technical Editors: |
Tsemperlidou, Melpomeni |
| Graphic Editors: |
Stasinou, Stavroula |
| Type: |
Chapter |
| Creation Date: | 15-12-2015 |
| Item Details: | |
| License: |
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/gr |
| Handle | http://hdl.handle.net/11419/389 |
| Bibliographic Reference: | Paraskevas, M. (2015). The meaning and the scope of the Information Society [Chapter]. In Paraskevas, M., Asimakopoulos, G., & Triantafyllou, V. 2015. Information Society [Undergraduate textbook]. Kallipos, Open Academic Editions. https://hdl.handle.net/11419/389 |
| Language: |
Greek |
| Consists of: |
1. The meaning and the scope of the Information Society: Full text questions 2. The meaning and the scope of the Information Society: Multiple choice questions |
| Is Part of: |
Information Society |
| Number of pages |
27 |
| Version: |
1st edition |
| Publication Origin: |
Kallipos, Open Academic Editions |