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Decks in this class (16)

1.1.1 (Structure and function of the processor)
What is the harvard architecture,
Compare von neumann and harvard a...,
What is an address bus
28  cards
1.1.2 (Types of processor)
What is cisc,
What is risc,
What is multicore processing
8  cards
1.1.3 (Input, Output, and Storage)
What is an input device and give ...,
What is an output device and give...,
Why is secondary storage needed o...
19  cards
1.2.1 (Operating Systems)
What is an operating system,
What are the key roles of the os,
What are the key roles of the os ...
23  cards
1.2.2 (Applications generation)
What is systems software and give...,
What is application software and ...,
What are the categories of software
14  cards
1.3.2 (Networks)
What is a node,
What is a network,
What s the advantages of using a ...
55  cards
1.3.3 (HTML)
What is html,
What is a html element,
What should the document start an...
14  cards
2.1.1 (Thinking abstractly)
What are computational tasks,
What does cribs stand for,
What is thinking abstractly
6  cards
2.1.2 (Thinking ahead)
What is thinking ahead,
What is caching,
What are preconditions
3  cards
2.1.4 (Thinking Logically)
What is logic,
What is thinking concurrently,
What are the advantages of thinki...
4  cards
2.1.3 (Thinking procedurally)
What is thinking procedurally,
What is a procedure sub program s...,
What are the goals of thinking pr...
3  cards
2.2.2 (Backtracking and Data Mining)
What is backtracking,
What is data mining
2  cards
2.?.? (Heuristics and Pipelining)
What is heuristic problem solving,
What is pipelining,
What is visualising data
4  cards
2.?.? (Big O Notation)
What is the big o notation,
What is o 1 constant,
What is o n linear
7  cards
2.?.? (Object Oriented Programming)
What is an object,
What is a class,
What is an instance
10  cards
2.?.? (Programming paradigms)
What is a programming paradigms,
What is procedural programming,
What are the advantages of proced...
10  cards

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