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Welcome to …. CSE 1520 Computer Use: Fundamentals or How I learned to stop worrying and love the computer. CSE 1520 -- Computer Use: Fundamentals. Instructor John Hofbauer Office 2016-LAS ( formerly CSEB) E-mail hofbauer@cse.yorku.ca Office hours see course website

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  1. Welcome to ….

  2. CSE 1520 Computer Use: Fundamentals or How I learned to stop worrying and love the computer

  3. CSE 1520 -- Computer Use: Fundamentals Instructor John Hofbauer Office 2016-LAS (formerly CSEB) E-mail hofbauer@cse.yorku.ca Office hours see course website Course website www.cse.yorku.ca/course/1520

  4. CSE 1520 -- Computer Use: Fundamentals Evaluation • 9 Homework (2% each = 18%) • weekly, paper printouts in dropbox • Tests (first, 15%; second, 20%) • in class, approx. 60 minutes long • Final Exam (47%) • All multiple choice: 100 M/C questions with answers placed on Scantron form • Content: all readings in Topics

  5. CSE 1520 -- Computer Use: Fundamentals How to do well in this course • do all the homework exercises! • read the book and study the notes • attend lectures • seek help if confused; ask questions • write both tests

  6. Video Video: The Machine that Changed the world Primary Website: waxy.org/2008/06/the_machine_that_ changed_the_world See “Week-01.1-video.doc” for more information

  7. A Short and Condensed History of ComputingPart IAncient History: up to 1930

  8. Origins of Digital Computers

  9. Early Calculating Machines Pascaline

  10. Jacquard Loom (1804)

  11. Charles Babbage (1791–1871)

  12. Babbage’s Difference Engine

  13. World’s First Programmer

  14. Legacy of Babbage

  15. 1880-1901 The Birth of the Modern Mechanical Calculator ..\x100TriumphatorCNser113763.jpg

  16. Hollerith Tabulator

  17. Early Pocket Calculators

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