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Nals Chapter 4
Term | Definition |
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Application | term used to refer to the specific uses of a computer and the job it can perform |
Backup | a second copy of computer data made to aviod data loss in the event of a computer outage |
Byte | a unit that measures data |
Case management/ Electronic Case Filing t | The electronic filing system used in the federal court system |
CD-ROM | Compact Disk-Read Only Memory |
Central processing unit ( CPU) | The part of the computer system where all computations, sorting, selecting, and data manipulation take place |
DataBase | a complications of data fields and records that are collected, stored, or organized |
DataBase Management System | Software that is used to collect, organize, and store data into a database |
Data Source | the file that contains a set of names, addresses, phone numbers, and other type of individual information. |
Document Management system | computerized mechanism for naming, storing, and labeling documents for ease and accuracy |
Electronic Filing | system used by courts, government, agencies, attorneys, and the public to reduce paperwork and electronically file |
system of delivering and receiving messages electronically using a modern or router, telephone line or cable | |
Field | one piece of information about a person or business |
Fonts | refers to the style or design of a collection of letters, numerals, symbols, and punctuation |
Footers | used in documents and pleadings to lace the title and page number on each each page |
Graphical user interface | a system using icons and pictures to display menus and chocies on a computer |