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Ess. Tech Terms_2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Active Cell | A currently selected cell in spreadsheet |
| Function | A relationship between variables |
| Formula | simply a calculation that is performed on one or more variables |
| Spreadsheet | a document that stores data in a grid of horizontal rows and vertical columns |
| Cell | A specific section in a spreadsheet |
| Rows | A horizontal group in a table or chart |
| Columns | A vertical group in a chart or a table |
| Archive | A Folder that holds multiple files |
| DCIM | The folder where you store digital images and pictures |
| Drop Down Menu | horizontal list of options that each contain a vertical menu. When you roll over or click one of the primary options in a drop down menu, a list of choices will "drop down" below the main menu. |
| File Extension | the suffix at the end of a filename that indicates what type of file it is |
| File Format | defines the type of information stored in a file |
| File Type | a name given to a specific kind of file |
| Minimize | to make smaller |
| Multitasking | Doing more than one task at a time |
| Operating System | software that communicates with the hardware and allows other programs to run |
| Piracy | When someone installs commercial software without paying for it |
| Plug In | an add-on for a program that adds functions to it |
| pop up | a type of window that opens without the user selecting it |
| PowerPoint | a presentation program developed by Microsoft |
| Public Domain | a work or product that is not protected by copyright |
| title bar | the section at the top of a window that contains the name or description of the window |
| Virus | small programs or scripts that can negatively affect the health of your computer |
| word wrap | a line of text automatically "wraps" to the next line when it gets to the end of a page |
| worm | a computer virus |