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Crash Course Computer Science
Files & File Systems: Crash Course Computer Science #20
Season 1
Episode 20
Today we’re going to look at how our computers read and interpret computer files. We’ll talk about how some popular file formats like txt, wave, and bitmap are encoded and decoded giving us pretty pictures and lifelike recordings from just strings of 1’s and 0’s, and we’ll discuss how our computers are able to keep all this data organized and readily accessible to users. You’ll notice in this epis
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The father of computer science himself: Alan Turing.
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Today we’re going to talk about on how we organize the data we use on our devices.
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Algorithms are the sets of steps necessary to complete computation.
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We’ll start by creating small programs for our very own video game to show how statements
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These new languages utilized new abstractions to make programming easier.
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Today, we’re going to look at the history of programming
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We’re going to take a step back and look at how CPU speeds have rapidly increased.
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Today we’re going to take our first baby steps from hardware into software!
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Today we’re going to build the ticking heart of every computer.
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Today we’re going to create memory!
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Today we're going to talk about a fundamental part of all modern computers.
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We’re going to take a look at how computers use a stream of 1s and 0s to represent data.