Wednesday, August 7, 2013

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.

Mr. Fierro's Example:
H-ot
          A-wesome
             O-mnipotent


2. What technologies do you use in your everyday life? Describe how and why you use the technologies you do.
We all use different kinds of technologies on a daily basis, (fridge, microwave, toaster, toilet etc..)
 But I want to emphasize on technologies that I use to amuse me. I use the computer pretty much in a daily basis in order to make school researches, or for pure entertainment.

 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. ______Supercomputers_________ 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 DoD (Department of Defence) Uses computers to prevent cyber crimes or to access information from all sources. They are able to access personal information usually aiming to locate/ eradicate criminal organizations but they can access citizen's information.

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