Hardware and Software

1. A WEB DEVELOPER is a programmer who makes application software that runs on websites.

2. A MOBILE DEVELOPER is a programmer who writes application software for mobile devices like phones and tablets.

3. A GAME DEVELOPER is a programmer who develops application software video games.

4. Input

4.1. Input refers to the parts used to send information to a computer, including a keyboard, mouse, game controller, and webcam.

5. Storage

5.1. Storage refers to the parts that the computer uses to store information, including hard drives, USB FLASH DRIVES , CDs, and RAM .

6. Processing

6.1. The processing parts of the computer run programs, interpret input, and supply output, including the central processing unit (CPU) and the graphics processing unit (GPU).

7. CPU

7.1. CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU) This is the brain of a computer. It receives input information and executes commands from other hardware and software.

8. GPU

8.1. GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNIT (GPU) This part of the computer focuses on graphics. Graphics are images of all kinds (pictures, animations, videos). The GPU delivers images, animations, and videos that can be viewed on the computer’s screen.

9. Output

9.1. Output refers to the parts that the computer uses to send information to you. This includes the projector, the monitor, the printer, speakers, and headphones.