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    The document discusses keyboards and mice as input devices for computers. It provides details on their early development, advantages and disadvantages of each, and their typical applications. Keyboards are primarily used for text input while mice are used for pointing and selecting on-screen objects.

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    The document discusses keyboards and mice as input devices for computers. It provides details on their early development, advantages and disadvantages of each, and their typical applications. Keyboards are primarily used for text input while mice are used for pointing and selecting on-screen objects.

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    The document discusses keyboards and mice as input devices for computers. It provides details on their early development, advantages and disadvantages of each, and their typical applications. Keyboards are primarily used for text input while mice are used for pointing and selecting on-screen objects.

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    Touchscreens ,

    Mouse and keyboards


    Done by : Shrabosti,Sunaira,Alifia,Ashfin,Mabsur,Raytah
    Enter
    Enter Mouse and
    keyboard
    In the early days of computing, keyboard and mouse were simple and
    limited in functionality. The keyboard consisted of mechanical switches,
    while the mouse had a basic ball and buttons. Despite their limitations, these
    input devices laid the foundation for future innovations in technology
    Uses of keyboard and mouse
    Keyboard—a panel of keys used for putting information including letters,
    words, and numbers into your computer(Basic typing). Besides basic
    typing, many other actions can be performed on the keyboard using
    function keys, cursor keys, control keys, or keyboard macros.

    Mouse—is a hand-operated pointing device. When you move the mouse


    on your desk, the mouse pointer on the screen mimics its movement.
    Keyboards

    Advantages Disadvantages
    • Most computers come with a keyboard • It is easy to make mistakes when typing
    supplied. in data
    • People are used to using keyboards to • If you can't touch type, it can be time
    enter data, they need very little training consuming to enter data
    • A skilled typist can enter data very • Keyboards are not suitable for creating
    quickly diagrams
    • Specialist keyboards are available e.g. • Disabled people often find keyboards
    ergonomic, gaming keyboards difficult to use
    • Excessive use can lead to health problems
    such as repetitive strain injury (R.S.I.)
    Mouse

    Advantages Disadvantages
    • It is easier to use and handle a mouse as • Mouse cannot enter text data into the
    compared to the keyboard. computer.
    • It is quicker to work with a mouse • A computer can still be fully
    • It takes less time to learn how to use operational with the absence of a
    a mouse mouse.
    • Mouse requires less space • Mouse cannot be used to edit specific
    • Mouse can be used to draw graphics parts of a document, thus its use is
    • Mouse is light to carry. Therefore it is limited.
    portable • A mouse has so many alternatives
    such as touch screen, light pen,
    stylus, joystick and trackball
    • A mouse cannot be used with all
    operating systems.
    Application / Works

    Keyboard:
    The keyboard is usually the input
    device used on the keyboard to input Mouse:
    text and numbers. It is the primary
    device used to enter text. A keyboard A mouse is used to point at objects you
    typically contains keys for individual see on the screen. By pointing at an
    letters, numbers and special object, you tell the computer that you
    characters, as well as keys for want to do something with that object.
    For example, say you wanted to start a
    specific functions.
    program. There's a small picture, called
    an icon, on the computer screen that
    represents that program.

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