Syllabus
Course Description
Text
Grading
Point Allocation
Attendance
Course Schedule
Slides, Links & News
Class Rules
Slide 10
Computing Systems
Slide 12
Layers of a Computing System
Abstraction
Early History of Computing
Slide 16
First Generation Hardware (1951-1959)
Second Generation Hardware (1959-1965)
Third Generation Hardware (1965-1971)
Fourth Generation Hardware (1971-?)
Parallel Computing and Networking
First Generation Software (1951-1959)
Second Generation Software (1959-1965)
Third Generation Software (1965-1971)
Slide 25
Fourth Generation Software (1971-1989)
Fifth Generation Software (1990- present)
Computing as a Tool
Computing as a Discipline
Slide 30
Systems Areas of Computer Science
Application Areas of Computer Science
Slide 33
Slide 34
Slide 35
Making A Difference
Slide 37
Slide 38
Author: Vincent Costa
E-mail: vcosta@optonline.net