Chapter 1 - An introduction to hardware, software, and the internet. This chapter’s objectives are to: Get an overview of the main hardware components and terms: CPU, memory, peripheral devices; learn about software: operating system and application software; get an idea of how information is stored in computer memory; learn basic facts about the Internet. | Lecture Java methods: Object-oriented programming and data structures (2nd AP edition): Chapter 1 - Maria Litvin, Gary Litvin