A 'number crunching' computer is one that can handle A. large spreadsheets B. large alphanumeric data C. large volume of numbers D. only numbers E. None of the above

Mechanical calculators, such as those designed by Pascal and Leibniz, were first developed in the 1600s. However, they were not widely used in businesses and laboratories until the 1800s. Why was this the case?

What is computer ?               A computer is a digital electronic machine that can be programmed to carry out sequences of arithmetic or logical operations automatically. Modern computers can perform generic sets of operations known as programs. These programs enable computers to perform a wide range of tasks.

Computer Science: What is the context of a process (its definition, as well as any accompanying physical things or data)?

Internet keyword searches are different from database keyword searches. The two are quite different from one another. What are the primary similarities and differences between the two in terms of the way queries are phrased and the information that is returned, and what are the advantages of each?