WGU C952 Ch2 well answered to pass

WGU C952 Ch2 well answered to pass kilobyte 10^3 bytes megabyte 10^6 bytes gigabyte 10^9 bytes terabyte 10^12 bytes petabyte 10^15 bytes exabyte 10^18 bytes zettabyte 10^21 bytes yottabyte 10^24 bytes Moore's law The law that states that integrated circuit resources double every 18-24 months predictions abstractions characterize the design at different levels of representation lower level details are hidden -- simpler model at higher levels productivity technique for hardware and software common case making this fast will enhance performance better than optimizing the rare case simpler than the rare case-- easier to enhance pipelining moves multiple operations through hardware that each do a piece of an operation assembler a program that translates a symbolic version of instructions into the binary version assembly language a symbolic representation of machine instructions (ABC...) machine language a binary representation of machine instructions (1s & 0s) C Language high level language developed in the 1970s C++ and Java borrow from it Control Sends signals that determine the operation of the other components t/g with datapath = processor datapath where the data it transformed via computations (+, -...) t/g with control = processor