Question of the Day: What device or devices do you prefer to use to access the Internet? Why?

I prefer to use a computer or laptop because it would be easier to use the internet.

Question of the Day: Do you think that having Internet access is mainly for rich people? Are poor people be disadvantaged? Or does Internet access help poor people? Why?

No i do not think that internet access is mainly for rich people ! You do not have to be rich just to have internet and a computer in your home. Poor people may not be able to get internet access because they dont have a home to put that internet in. You just have to be wealthy in some sort of a way. Poor people could probably go to the library to get internet access but thats it.   

Question of the Day: What do you think is the most important feature of a tablet computer? How will this change the way we learn?

I think that the internet is the most important feature of a tablet computer because you can learn a lot of things from the internet. This would change the way we learn because we would be able to get the answers to our questions faster than a book and it would inform us with things that a book may not say or have.

Lesson 7: Files and Folders

File extension pdf- Picture
File extension mp3- Music
File extension flv- Videos
File extension doc- Documents
File extension vob- DVD
File extension xls- Spreadsheet
File extension bin- Applications
File extension wmv- Windows media
File extension xpi- Mozilla and Firefox browser
File extension pps- PowerPoint

Lesson 6: Operating Systems

Operating System or OS- this is the program that tells other programs and hardware what to do and how to do it. Its also makes it easier for people to understand the computer and its programs.


User friendly- the computer makes programs understandable for people so that they can use it.


BIOS- wakes up the computer and helps it remember what parts it have and what they do. 


DOS- doesn't help the computer run but it stores programs on a computers hard drive.


GUI- graphics and pictures that help the user navigate within the computer system.   

Question of the Day: Why do you think tablet computers have become so popular? What makes these devices so desirable?

I think that tablet comuters have become popular because they are more compatible and easy to travel with. Its like a computer on the go.

Question of the Day: Do you think that learning should be fun? Do you learn more or less when learning is fun? Why?

Yes I do think that learning should be fun because when your having fun you remember more things. You learn more because you remember more.