The meaning of the word Computer

(Malay)

Computer is any equipment, machinery or equipment that is used to process the information, based on a given procedure / instruction set.

Initially, the word computer means computing. Computer Machines were built to perform complex mathematical calculations. Advantage of computer machines are as follows: 1) fast, 2) accurate and 3) efficient memory management.

Most of the computer machines nowadays are still based on Jon Von Neumann architecture. This architecture states that the computer system should have four main parts: 1) Arithmetic Logic Unit, 2) The circuit controller, 3) memory, and 4) the device input / output.