8. What value do Computers bring ? Why use a computer ? What are they good at ?
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12. What type of problems are not suitable for computers ?
13. Here is a fact: In 1997 Deep Blue , a supercomputer designed by IBM, beat Gary Kasparov , the World Chess Champion That computer was exceptionally fast, did not get tired or bored . It just kept on anal y zin g the situation and kept on searchin g until it found the perfect move from its list of possible moves And now a question … It could analyze up to 300 billion chess moves in three minutes
Assalamoalaekum Welcome. My name is Altaf Khan and this is “Introduction to Computing” This course has been designed to make you familiar with the spectrum of ideas that form the field of computing. We’ll have more to say about latter, but first … a bit of shair-o-shaeri
Around 600 million PCs in use in the world in 2001