David Abarca, Instructor Del Mar College Computer Corner How to Buy a Computer.

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David Abarca, Instructor Del Mar College Computer Corner How to Buy a Computer

Computer Corner What do I need to know? What is its purpose? Learn a few computer terms What Software do I need? Prepare yourself before you go shopping!

Computer Corner What is its purpose? Business/Home Office Personal use Student computer Gaming computer

Computer Corner Computer Terms Desktop versus Laptop Processor, Memory, and Storage CD or DVD, Video Card Bundled Software

Computer Corner What software do I need? Operating System & Virus Protection Personal Productivity Financial Management Hobbies or Games

Computer Corner How can I learn more? Read a couple of computer magazines Visit some manufacturer’s web sites Take a course at Del Mar College Continue watching us on Thursdays

Computer Corner We are still collecting phish If you receive a phishing , please forward it to Results will be presented on August 31st

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