Tuesday, 14 October 2014

Classification of Computers

Classification of Computers:-

Computers are classified according to their size, Technology and Working Principle into following different categories. 

Depending upon their Size

Super Computer
Mainframe Computer
Mini Computers
Microcomputers

Depending upon their Working Principle

Analogue Computers
Digital Computers
Hybrid Computer

Depending Upon their Technology (Generations of Computer)

First Generation of Computer (1945-1959)
Second Generation of Computer (1959-1965)
Third Generation of Computer (1965-1971)
Forth Generation of Computer (1971-Present)
Fifth Generation of Computer (Future)