This is the second article in the series defining graphical user interface terminology. This listing starts to get more technical in the definitions pertaining to the MS Windows operating system. It will be the basis for future articles on troubleshooting a personal computer.

Over time the amount of software and processes increase in the typical computer which starts have have an adverse affect on the performance - this article provides a overall description of how this occurs and a general overview of how it can be fixed. This is the first in a two part series.

Part three of the glossary of computer definitions. This listing provides terminology for components that are a part of a graphical user interface. These interfaces are typically operating systems such as MS Windows.

This article lists the different articles, with descriptions, the comprise the How Computers Work series. The articles cover the different components of the personal computer and how they work.

The eighth article in the series how computers work. This article explores the different types of software available for the personal computer.

The one laptop per child project is a movement to supply affordable laptops for children in developing countries for educational purposes.

The seventh article in the series how computers work. This article explores the external peripherals available for use with personal computer.

The sixth article in the series how computers work. This article explores the different types of displays or monitors for use with a personal computer.

The fifth article in the series how computer work. This article describes different types of storage media available for a personal computer.

This is the fourth article is the series on how computer work. This article explores the different types of memory that are used in the personal computer.