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vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| bit-mapped graphics | images created with a matrix of picture elements (pixels) |
| cell | one intersection of a row and a column in a table or worksheet |
| database | a collection of related info organized for rapid search and retreival |
| datasheet | a database table that stores subject-based data |
| field | in access,a single piece of database info;in word, an indication of a location in which variable text or data is inserted |
| multimedia | the use of text, graphics,audio and video in some combo to create an effective means of communication and interaction |
| object | a discrete item that provides a description of virtually anything known to a computer |
| object linking and embedding (OLE) | a technology developed by Microsoft that lets you create a doct or object in one program and use that data in another program |
| presentation software | software that is used to create and edit info to be presented in a slideshow |
| primary key | unique identifier of each record in a access table |
| query | a database object which enables to to locate multiple records that macth criteria |
| record | a group of related fields in a database |
| table | a datasheet that stores subject based data |
| text editor | a basic word-processing application |
| utility program | system software that performs tasks related to managing the computers resources |
| vector graphics | graphics that use points,lines,curves,and shapes based on math equations to represent images |
| word-processing software | software used to prepare text doct like flyers,posters,papers |
| wordbook | where worksheets are stored: a workbook contains more than 1 worksheet |
| worksheet | a spreadsheet in Excel,consisting of a grid of rows and columns formatted to contain # |