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Copyright © 2007 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Pearson Addison-Wesley Slide 1- 1 Overview 1.1 Computer Systems 1.2 Programming and Problem Solving 1.3 Introduction to C++ 1.4 Testing and Debugging October 20, 2015 1 Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA 91702, Tel: (800) 825-5278 Department of Computer Science, http://www.apu.edu/clas/computerscience/http://www.apu.edu/clas/computerscience/ CS@APU: CS220 Introduction to CS
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Copyright © 2007 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Pearson Addison-Wesley Slide 1- 2 October 20, 2015 2 Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA 91702, Tel: (800) 825-5278 Department of Computer Science, http://www.apu.edu/clas/computerscience/http://www.apu.edu/clas/computerscience/ Have in mind following questions CS@APU: CS220 Introduction to CS Three Main Classes of Computer PC Workstation Mainframe Computer Organization I/O Devices Processor Memory (Primary/ Secondary ) Computer Software Operating Systems Programming Languages Compiler
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Copyright © 2007 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Pearson Addison-Wesley Slide 1- 3 Hardware Three main classes of computers PCs (Personal Computer) Relatively small used by one person at a time Workstation Larger and more powerful than a PC Mainframe Still larger Requires support staff Shared by multiple users October 20, 2015 3 Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA 91702, Tel: (800) 825-5278 Department of Computer Science, http://www.apu.edu/clas/computerscience/http://www.apu.edu/clas/computerscience/ CS@APU: CS220 Introduction to CS
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Copyright © 2007 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Pearson Addison-Wesley Slide 1- 4 Display 1.1 Computer Organization Five main components Input devices Allows communication to the computer Output devices Allows communication to the user Processor (CPU) Main memory Memory locations containing the running program Secondary memory Permanent record of data often on a disk October 20, 2015 4 Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA 91702, Tel: (800) 825-5278 Department of Computer Science, http://www.apu.edu/clas/computerscience/http://www.apu.edu/clas/computerscience/ CS@APU: CS220 Introduction to CS
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Copyright © 2007 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Pearson Addison-Wesley Slide 1- 5 Computer Software The operating system Allows us to communicate with the computer Is a program Allocates the computer’s resources Responds to user requests to run other programs Common operating systems include… UNIX Linux DOS WindowsMacintoshVMS October 20, 2015 5 Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA 91702, Tel: (800) 825-5278 Department of Computer Science, http://www.apu.edu/clas/computerscience/http://www.apu.edu/clas/computerscience/ CS@APU: CS220 Introduction to CS
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Copyright © 2007 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Pearson Addison-Wesley Slide 1- 6 High-level Languages Common programming languages include … C C++ Java Pascal Visual Basic FORTRAN COBOL Lisp Scheme Ada These high – level languages Resemble human languages Are designed to be easy to read and write Use more complicated instructions than the CPU can follow Must be translated to zeros and ones for the CPU to execute a program October 20, 2015 6 Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA 91702, Tel: (800) 825-5278 Department of Computer Science, http://www.apu.edu/clas/computerscience/http://www.apu.edu/clas/computerscience/ CS@APU: CS220 Introduction to CS
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