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What is a computer system?
What is a computer system?
A nominally complete computer that includes the hardware, operating system, and peripheral equipment needed and used for full operation.
What are some examples of industrial and consumer products that use computers as control systems?
What are some examples of industrial and consumer products that use computers as control systems?
Examples include microwave ovens, remote controls, industrial robots, computer-aided design, personal computers, and smartphones.
How have computers impacted the Industrial Revolution?
How have computers impacted the Industrial Revolution?
Early in the Industrial Revolution, some mechanical devices were built to automate long, tedious tasks, such as guiding patterns for looms. More sophisticated electrical machines did specialized analog calculations in the early 20th century.
What tasks can modern digital electronic computers perform?
What tasks can modern digital electronic computers perform?
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What is the significance of the Internet in relation to computers?
What is the significance of the Internet in relation to computers?
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When was CGI Inc. founded and where was its headquarters located?
When was CGI Inc. founded and where was its headquarters located?
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What does CGI stand for in French and what is its official English meaning?
What does CGI stand for in French and what is its official English meaning?
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When did CGI Inc. go public and on which stock exchanges is it listed?
When did CGI Inc. go public and on which stock exchanges is it listed?
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What are the main services provided by CGI Inc.?
What are the main services provided by CGI Inc.?
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How many countries is CGI Inc. based in and how many employees does it have?
How many countries is CGI Inc. based in and how many employees does it have?
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