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LearnIT - Basics of using personal computer
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LearnIT - Basics of using personal computer

What are hardware and software, how is data stored on personal computer?
Created byCraft Security
Last updated 2/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • What is a computer and what is it for?
  • What are the components of a computer?
  • What is software?
  • Is the use of the software legally regulated?
  • What is Free OpenSource Software

Course content

1 section6 lectures1h 48m total length
  • Introduction0:57

    What is a computer and what are its main parts?

  • Hardware45:42

    What devices does a computer consist of?

    What is disk, memory, what do GHz, GB and similar labels mean?

    How to properly use and maintain a computer?

  • Software22:24

    What types of software are there and what are they for?

    How is the use of the software legally regulated?

  • OpenSource software16:34

    What is OpenSource software and why is it free?

    Is OpenSource software good?

    What are the most famous examples of OpenSSource software?

  • Data organization18:17

    How is data organized on a personal computer?

    What is a folder and subfolder, what is a file?

  • Update as of 01-20254:39

    Short overview of new generation of processors at the beginning of year 2025.

Requirements

  • There are no requirements

Description

Welcome to LearnIT PC School, where we will go through the basics of using a personal computer and learn what hardware and software are, what are the parts of a computer and what software is most often used on a computer.

In terms of hardware, we will mention what you should pay attention to when buying a new computer, and what affects the lifespan of the computer.

We will talk about how the use of software is legally regulated, and we will also mention free OpenSource programs.

When we talk about OpenSource programs, we will mention a couple of well-known examples of these programs, how they are created and who creates them.

We will also talk about data organization, what a disk, folder and file are and how they are organized.

This school is intended for beginners who are just getting to know personal computers and want to acquire skills that will enable them to navigate the digital world more easily, but it is also intended for experienced people who will learn some new skills through it in order to use a personal computer even easier and better in everyday work. We hope that the knowledge and skills learned while attending LearnIT PC school will help you in your work and better use of your personal computer.


We will be glad to hear from you how you like this lesson.

Yours CraftSecurity

Who this course is for:

  • Beginners in the world of computers
  • Experienced computer users who want to expand their knowledge