Thursday, October 15, 2009

Characteristics of Computer

  1. Speed :- The computer processes data in the form of electricity. Therefore the computer works is a very high speed. Its speed is measured in the terms of fractions of second.
  2. Accuracy :- The computer always gives 100% accurate result. If data & instructions are
    given to it in a correct form. The computer itself never makes errors.
  3. Storage :- The computers stores data & informations in memory. The memory has capacity to store a huge amount of data & information. The storing capacity of memory is
    expressed in byte examples of memory are floppy disk, hard disk, RAM, etc.
  4. Diligence :- The computer is a machine. It can perform the tasks given to it again & again at the same speed & accuracy. It never gets tired, bored or lazy to repeat the tasks.
  5. Versatility :- The computer is a versatile machine. It can be used in various fields like education, business, communication, printing, games, researches, etc.
  6. Automatic :- The computer is an automatic machine, this means once instructions are given to the computer, it performs its work automatically till it is complete.

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