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Fundamentals of a Computer System

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Fundamentals of a Computer System
How they're used in the Modern Day World
- Robotics
- Faster access to info
- E-commerce
- More jobs
- Cheaper goods
- Internet
- ATM
- Biometrics
- Booking Holidays
- Sensors
- SAT-NAV
- Expert Systems
- Knowledge Base
- Inference Engine
- Interfaces
Why they need to be reliable
- Aircraft Navigation
- Railway Signalling
- Medical Situations
- Security
Errors Can Be Caused By
- Human Error
- Software Bugs
- Viruses
- Hardware Malfunctions
Mistakes In Systems can cause
- Data Loss
- Expensive Errors
- Comppromised Privacy
Definition of a Computer system: A series of hardware and software working together to process data.
Standards
- Proprietary: Owned by a company to ensure compatibility between company products
- Industry: Set by recognised non-commercial organisations
- Open
- Publicly Available
- Produced Collabratory
- Not dominated by a certain group.
- Not for profit
- e.g. HTML, HTTP, WAP
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- A level Computing Mind Map on Fundamentals of a Computer System, created by loz . on 03/02/2015.
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