Friday, January 30, 2009

Computer Science E-1: Understanding Computers and the Internet Harvard Extension School


This course is all about understanding: understanding what's going on inside your computer when you flip on the switch, why tech support has you constantly rebooting your computer, how everything you do on the Internet can be watched by others.

Podcasts:

Vol. 1: Hardware
Changing PC BIOS Settings. Learn how to access and change a PC's BIOS settings! Available in Flash and QuickTime formats.
Dissecting a PC. Learn what the inside of a PC looks like! Available in Flash and QuickTime formats.
Plugging Everything In. Learn how to connect all those cables to your PC! Available in Flash and QuickTime formats.
Upgrading a PC. Learn how to upgrade a PC! Available in Flash and QuickTime formats.
Upgrading RAM. Learn how to upgrade a computer's RAM! Available in Flash and QuickTime formats and more!

http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~cscie1/

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