The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to computing:
Computing – activity of using and improving computer hardware and computer software.
Main articles: Computer and Outline of computers |
See information processor for a high-level block diagram.
After the commoditization of memory, attention turned to optimizing CPU performance at the instruction level. Various methods of speeding up the fetch-execute cycle include:
Main article: Outline of software |
The main goal of CbWN is to optimize the system performance of the flexible wireless network.
There are several terms which describe classes, or categories, of computers:
See also: Standardization and Standards organization |
See also Open standard
Major figures associated with making personal computers popular.