Название: Digital and Technological Solutions: Exploring the foundations of digitization
Автор: Faheem Syeed Masoodi, Zubair Sayeed Masoodi, Khalid Bashir Dar
Издательство: BPB Publications
Год: 2024
Страниц: 411
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf, epub
Размер: 10.1 MB
Understanding the basics of digital systems and technology is important in today’s rapidly evolving world. This book Digital and Technologicals Solutions: Exploring the foundations of digitization covers the essential concepts that form the backbone of digital systems. This book teaches digital systems, exploring number systems, logic gates, and computer architecture. It covers hardware, software (system and application), and operating systems. Network fundamentals like LANs, WANs, routers, and the internet are addressed. Information systems used in organizations, including e-commerce and digital marketing, are explained. The book examines digital payments (UPI, e-wallets) and cybersecurity measures. Finally, emerging technologies like cloud computing, big data, IoT, VR, blockchain, robotics, AI, and 3D printing are introduced. The Chapter 1 provides an introduction to computer systems and their workings, starting with an overview of the generations of computers. It explores the basic components of a computer system and discusses computer system architecture. The chapter also delves into software, including its definition and types such as system software and application software. It further covers operating systems, their functions, and different types including batch, multi-user, and real-time systems. Popular operating systems like MS DOS, Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS are highlighted. Additionally, the chapter introduces algorithms and flowcharts as essential tools in computer programming.