West Visayas State University

COLLEGE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY

Luna St., La Paz, Iloilo City 5000

ACTIVITY SHEET
Subject: CC 201 Introduction to Computing Crs/Yr/Sec: BSCS-1A Activity No. 4
Submitted to: Due Date: Date Evaluated:
Dr. Arnel N. Secondes/Ms. Janine P. Defante July 23, 2018
Submitted by: Date Submitted: Rating:

Topic: Evolution of Computing

Activity Outcomes: At the end of the activity, the students can
1. Summarize the history of computing.
2. Discuss the recent development/emerging technologies
Instructions: AO1:
a. Visit http://mason.gmu.edu/~montecin/computer-hist-web.htm
b. In the space provided in the Activity Output area below, write down (yes, handwritten) the
details as presented in the website mentioned in #a.
c. Follow the links, copy the pictures and provide the pictures of all inventor/developers and
their inventions/device as mentioned in the website (#a) place them with proper labels also
in the space provided below. In case the links doesn’t work, look for another picture/image
from other sources.
d. Among the early machines, identify two (2) that interest you, research the details of the
said machines and discuss why this interest you (include the source in your discussion).
e. Among the inventors of the earliest computing machines/device, identify two (2) that
interest you. Research about them and their inventions and discuss what made you
interested about them and their work.
f. In summary, discuss the highlights of the development of computing technology.
AO2:
a. Visit https://turbofuture.com/computers/Classification-of-Computers-by-Generation
b. In the space provided below, write down (again, hand written) , identify the generations,
describe the highlights and list the characteristics of each generations.
c. Video viewing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3iz3yl8Wfc
d. Identify the strategic emerging technologies presented in the video and describe.
e. Select at least 3 of the technologies mentioned in the video, research and present their
details/examples.
f. Among the technologies mentioned, identify one that interest you and explain.

Activity Output
AO1: 1. Summarize the history of computing.
b) This space is reserved for your answer

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 West Visayas State University
COLLEGE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY
Luna St., La Paz, Iloilo City 5000

ACTIVITY SHEET
Subject: CC 201 Introduction to Computing Crs/Yr/Sec: BSCS-1A Activity No. 4
Submitted to: Due Date: Date Evaluated:
Dr. Arnel N. Secondes/Ms. Janine P. Defante July 23, 2018
Submitted by: Date Submitted: Rating:

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 West Visayas State University
COLLEGE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY
Luna St., La Paz, Iloilo City 5000

ACTIVITY SHEET
Subject: CC 201 Introduction to Computing Crs/Yr/Sec: BSCS-1A Activity No. 4
Submitted to: Due Date: Date Evaluated:
Dr. Arnel N. Secondes/Ms. Janine P. Defante July 23, 2018
Submitted by: Date Submitted: Rating:

If not enough you may extend….

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 West Visayas State University
COLLEGE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY
Luna St., La Paz, Iloilo City 5000

ACTIVITY SHEET
Subject: CC 201 Introduction to Computing Crs/Yr/Sec: BSCS-1A Activity No. 4
Submitted to: Due Date: Date Evaluated:
Dr. Arnel N. Secondes/Ms. Janine P. Defante July 23, 2018
Submitted by: Date Submitted: Rating:

c) This space is reserved for your answer in #c

You may expand if needed….

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 West Visayas State University
COLLEGE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY
Luna St., La Paz, Iloilo City 5000

ACTIVITY SHEET
Subject: CC 201 Introduction to Computing Crs/Yr/Sec: BSCS-1A Activity No. 4
Submitted to: Due Date: Date Evaluated:
Dr. Arnel N. Secondes/Ms. Janine P. Defante July 23, 2018
Submitted by: Date Submitted: Rating:

d)
e)
f)
AO2 2. Discuss the recent development/emerging technologies

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