1. Design a desktop computer challenge

2. Overview In this project you will design and market your own desktop computer. You will have to think carefully about all of the parts required, and source them at a competitive price. Your computer will be marketed to a panel of experts – how many orders will you get? GOOD LUCK!

3. STEP 1 – Inside the box What will go inside the box? Research the parts you will use and then copy and complete the following table

4. STEP 2 – Peripherals What other peripherals will come your computer? Research the peripherals you will use and then copy and complete the following table

5. STEP 3 – DESIGNING THE BOX What will your computer look like? Will you use a standard box design, or will your computer have a more stylish design?

6. STEP 4 – Its all in a name What will you call your computer? And what about a logo?

7. STEP 5 – the price How much are you going to sell your computer for? Remember: The price must be more than the cost of components or you will not make a profit The price must not be too high too put customers off

8. STEP 6 – the AD Produce an A4 advertisement which will be placed in newspapers, magazines or online. Be sure to promote the important aspects of your computer.

9. STEP 7 – Going to market This is it. Your computer will be advertised in a virtual marketplace. So how many will you sell...