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Intro to Programming Terms
Term | Definition |
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Cookie | stored in temporary memory and is not retained after the browser is closed. |
Domain Name | used to identify one or more IP addresses. |
ISP | piggybacks its services off of a third-party provider in order to offer ISP services without the expenses and duties required in providing those services. |
Host | computer system that is accessed by a user working at a remote location. |
KiloByte | kilo stands for 1,000, but in binary systems, a kilo is 1,024 (2 to the 10th power). Technically, therefore, a kilobyte is 1,024 bytes. |
MegaByte | 1,048,576 (2 to the 20th power) bytes. Megabyte is frequently abbreviated as M or MB |
Network | group of two or more computer systems linked together. |
Node | a computer or some other device, such as a printer. |
Cortana | voice-controlled virtual assistant for Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1. |
Protocol | agreed-upon format for transmitting data between two devices. |