Impact of Computer

Definition of a computer

The computer is an electronic device that can receive and process data into information, run programs stored in memory, and works automatically with certain rules.

Computers can sort data in the form of 1 and 0. Placed in the "chips" or the "memory" of the computer in the form of electric waves, when there is little electricity are included in a particular area of ​​the "chips" the computer will interpret it as a single. When no input power, the computer will interpret it as zero.

Impact of Positive and Negative Impact of Computer Use

1. Positive Impact

· Supporting the process of globalization

· Easing the process of communication

· Saving cost

· Bridging or overcoming the cultural gap

· Providing more time and opportunities

· Providing new job

2. Negative Impact

· Potential unemployment, this is certainly related to the ability of each individual because of the use of computers requires special skills, and to require special skills require substantial funds, so not all people have the opportunity to learn.

· Allows a person, especially children to imitate the culture of violence and a culture that is not in accordance with the customs of Indonesia.

· Allows emergence of a new type of crime or fraud via the internet

Troubleshooting Negative Impact of Computers

The parties both teachers parents and teachers, providing ethical teachings in computing that computer technology can be used optimally without compromising ethics.

· There needs to be awareness of the roles and cooperation between all users.

· Using software designed specifically to protect the 'health' of children

· To prevent addiction parents need to make a deal with the children about the time playing computer games.

· Government as controlling information systems should be more sensitive and filter anything that can be accessed by students and the people of Indonesia in cyberspace.