FEW IELTS ESSAYS The computer is one of the most brilliant gifts of science.

This device was originally developed by Charles Babbage. Most countries have developed fast due to computerization. Writing a program is essential for a computer. Speed, accuracy, reliability, and integrity are the main characteristics of a computer. Many of the routine activities today at home and in business are done by computers. The computer has proved a friend and servant of science, technology and industry. Most offices, shops, factories and industries use computers. The nternet is a storehouse of information. The computer is a boon to all. Telecommunication and satellite imageries are computer based. Computers have made the world a global village today. The computer is one of the most brilliant gifts of science. t is an electronic device for storing and analyzing information fed into it, for calculating, or for controlling machinery automatically. Charles Babbage developed this device first in !"!# followed by $eorge Boole in !"%&, 'oward and (itten in !)*+, ,r. -ohn .ouchly and -. /. 0c1ert in !)&2. These computers were named the first generation e3uipment. Today, wit the 4(rtificial ntelligence4 technology, we are using fifth generation computers. 0ach new generation of computers has been smaller, lighter, speedier and more powerful than the earlier ones. .ow note5boo1 sized computers li1e laptop are fairly common. Computers have been dominating technology since !)+6s, and has now entered almost all wal1s of life. Writing a program is essential for running a computer. This 7ob is done by a software engineer. ( computer program is a complete list of instructions which the computer accepts in order to solve a problem. There are many different languages that can be used to programme a computer. B(S C, C8B89, :8; T;(., C, C<<, -(=( and =isual Basic are some of them. Speed, accuracy, reliability and integrity are some of the characteristics of a computer. t can e>ecute over a million instructions per second without committing and mista1e. t can carry our calculations in 7ust a few minutes that would re3uire days if carried out manually. t helps us in solving many difficult problems of multiple calculations. Computer has a huge memory. t can hold large amount of data. The software technology has seen a spurt of development and firms li1e Microsoft have established themselves as mar1et leaders, pioneering the T revolution world over. t has provided us with efficiency and accuracy in our wor1. Software acts as the medium through which communication and dissemination of information are carried out. n less than %6 years, computers have influenced practically every field of activity. Many of the routine activities today are being performed by computers. ?se of computers has reduced the paperwor1. .ow most of the wor1 is done directly on the computers. The traffic in large cities is controlled by computers. (utomation in ban1s and railway stations have

provided relief to the public and staff ali1e. Tic1eting and reservation have become more efficient and convenient. =arious types of games li1e chess and cards can also be played on computers.