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UNIT OF STORAGE IN COMPUTER AND CONVERSION (JS2) NOTE

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  UNIT OF STORAGE IN COMPUTER DEFINITION, UNIT OF STORAGE IN ORDER AND CONVERSION/CALCULATION Definition of Computer Units of Storage Units of storage in a computer are the denominators used to quantify the volume of data or instructions in a computer or on a storage media. Data can be stored in the computer through several methods using varying electronic components. Some of these components include Hard disk, Compact disk, Flash drive, Floppy disk, Random Access Memory (RAM), etc. Units of Storage in a Computer Some units of storage in the computer include: (i) Bit (b):  Bits is an acronym that stands for  B inary dig ITS . It is the Smallest Unit of data on a binary computer. A single bit consists of 0 (zero) or 1 (one). (ii) Nibble (nybble, nyble, or nybl):  A nibble is a collection of four bits. (iii) Bytes (B):  A byte consists of eight bits. It is the smallest item that can be individually accessed by a program. (iv) Kilobyte (KB):  A Kilobyte consists of 2 10  (1024) Bytes whic

MID TERM PROJECT FOR JS1 (MASTERING THE KEYBOARD)

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              PROJECT TOPIC:  MASTERING THE KEYBOARD MARK OBTAINABLE = 40 MARKS Instructions: 1. Use Microsoft Word to type the below with your proper finger placement on the keyboard. 2. Take records of  time  you take to complete your task using timer. e.g 30minutes, 1hr, e.t.c 3. Take snapshot of yourself while performing this task and print as well 4. Type your full name on the bottom part of each page 5. Your Full Name, Class, Project Topic, and Time Taken should be on the first page 6. Spiral bind your project  7. Submit on resumption:  (Wed 19th June, 24)                                                                             A.  “BRIEF HISTORY OF BILL GATES” Full Name: William Henry Gates III Date of Birth: October 28, 1955 Occupation: Business Magnate, Software Developer, Investor, Author, Philanthropist Known For: Co-founding Microsoft Corporation, Philanthropy Early Life and Education: Bill Gates was born and raised in Seattle, Washington. His father, Willi

SPREADSHEET PACKAGE 1 - (ADVANCED - BASIC ARITHMETIC OPERATORS AND FUNCTIONS) (SS2 NOTES)

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  SPREADSHEET PACKAGE 1 -  (ADVANCED - BASIC ARITHMETIC OPERATORS AND FUNCTIONS) MEANING OF A FUNCTION A  function  is a  predefined formula  that performs calculations using specific values in a particular order. All spreadsheet programs include common functions that can be used for quickly finding the  sum ,  average ,  count ,  maximum value , and  minimum value  for a range of cells. In order to use functions correctly, you'll need to understand the different  parts of a function  and how to create  arguments  to calculate values and cell references. THE PARTS OF A FUNCTION In order to work correctly, a function must be written a specific way, which is called the  syntax . The basic syntax for a function is an  equals sign (=) , the  function name  (SUM, for example), and one or more  arguments . Arguments contain the information you want to calculate. The function in the example below would add the values of the cell range A1:A20. FUNCTIONS