Information Technology, or IT, is the field dedicated to using, maintaining, and improving computer systems in the workplace. The variety of jobs in this field is immense; from network engineers who ensure computers can communicate with each other, to hardware technicians who replace and repair components, to desktop support personnel who make sure end-users can use their software properly.

0:00 Intro to IT Support
4:40 What Does an IT Support Specialist Do?
7:03 Course Introduction
9:03 History of Computing: From Abacus to Analytical Engine
14:34 The Path to Modern Computers
25:15 Computer Language
28:20 Character Encoding
31:00 Binary
33:32 How to Count in Binary
36:17 Computer Architecture Layers: Abstraction
38:26 Computer Architecture Overview

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