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Know Your Computer - Skill number 1 that you must have!


So, In order to survive in this technological world, you must have some set of skills. The purpose of this blogpost it to inform you about some important set of skills that you must have.

So the first skill is, The Computer Skill, Computers are the heart and soul of today's business world, and even of our personal world. Put simply, a computer can be defined as "a machine used to speed up your work."


A computer has two main components: hardware and software.


Hardware consists of all the electronic components you see and feel on your computer, and some you don't see or feel. There are input components, like your mouse, keyboard, scanner, etc; and there are output components, like monitors (screens), printers, etc.

In this post I will be concentrating mostly on software.

Software is everything on your computer that works with the help of hardware. it's what brings your computer's hardware to life.


There are two primary types of software : Application software and system software. System software works in the so-called background (also called the back end). Examples of these are task managers, Internet browsers, and spooling to prepare documents for printing. Application software, meanwhile , is for end users. When you prepare documents and spreadsheets, send and receive e-mails, create slide presentations, review photos on your screen, and play computer games, you're using application software.

Take a look at the following diagram for a clear breakdown of the basic of software and hardware:



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