Architecture = what it does; Organization = how it’s built.
1. What is the main focus of computer organization?
2. Which technology is most closely associated with fourth-generation computers?
3. Which type of computer operates by counting?
Computer architecture — focus?
Operational attributes of a computer.
Computer organization — focus?
Implementation of architecture.
Instruction Set Architecture — belongs to?
Computer architecture.
First generation tech?
Vacuum tubes.
Second generation tech?
Transistors.
Third generation tech?
Integrated circuits (ICs).
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