The computer is an amazingly useful general-purpose technology, to the point that now cameras, phones, thermostats, and more are all now little computers. This section will introduce major parts and themes of how computer hardware works. "Hardware" refers the physical parts of the computer, and "software" refers to the code that runs on the computer.

BENIFITS

Reduce costs by automating routine tasks, such as record-keeping, accounting and payroll.

Improve customer service or supplier relationships.

Increase employee morale.

Increase business efficiency and staff productivity.