Lessons > 2. Intro to Hardware and Software
In today’s lesson, we’re going to think a little bit more about how computers interpret instructions.
It is important for you to generate your own model of how a computer processes your instructions so that you can get the feedback you need to write the program you intended.
Today's Activities
1. Review the Slides
2. Review the Lecture Video(s)
| Link | Type | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Video 1 | required | Intro to Hardware & Software | 31:38 |
| Video 2 | lecture | PB&J | 2444.0 |
3. Review the References & Supplemental Materials
Note: these readings / videos are suggested for additional context / examples, but not required.
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Charles Severance
Ch1: Intro to Computing.
Python for Everybody
reading • video - Brian Heinold Ch1: Getting Started. A Practical Introduction to Python Programming