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Vocab 76-94
Keyboarding Vocab #4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the action you perform when you are finished with your work session; after you perform this action it is safe to turn off the computer | shut down |
| a graphic organizer used for planning and developing a multimedia report/presentation; the contents, layout, and formatting of each card/slide and the linking together of the cards/slides | storyboard |
| keystrokes that enact the same commands available in the menus of a program; they are quicker and more direct, and usually involve two or three keys depressed simultaneously | shortcuts |
| protection of computer, computer files or a computer network from use without permission of the owner or owners | security |
| to choose part of a document by clicking and dragging over it with the mouse to highlight the text | select or highlight |
| a key on the keyboard that moves the cursor forward one space and produces a blank space when pressed | space bar |
| to copy or transfer data from the computer to a storage medium such a disk or tape | store |
| to save a document with a new name | save as |
| any sequence of letters, numbers, punctuation and other symbols that you can type | text |
| the application of scientific discoveries to the development and improvement of goods and services that ideally improve the life of humans and their environment | technology |
| (in a program with a graphical user interface) a strip of icons used to perform certain functions | toolbar |
| to send data electronically | transmit |
| to search for solutions to simple technical problems | troubleshoot |
| the act of sending and receiving information, such as data, text, pictures, voice, and video; the exchange of information can be within a building or around the globe | telecommunication |
| to send a file from your computer “Up” to a remote computer via network or phone lines | upload |
| first part of an e-mail address. Example: jmwinton is the user name of the following e-mail address. jmwinton@iss.k12.nc.us | username |
| the intentional act of destroying computer files or computer networks | vandalism |
| a computer program designed to damage computer files | virus |
| monitor output that closely resembles the printed output. Most software now offers WYSIWYG options, like "print preview" | WYSIWYG |
| a rectangular area on the screen where the information in a file is displayed | window |
| an individual computer connected to a central computer and to other computers on a network | workstation |