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Vocabulary Terms For Unit
Term | Definition |
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american standaed code for info interchange (ascii) | coding system that computers of all types and brands can translate |
application software | also called productivity software; helps you perform a specific task, such as word processing or spreadsheets |
bit | in binary, a bit represents a zero or one |
byte | is another word for characterl generally represented by eight bits |
central processing unit (cpu) | also known as the microprocesser; the brains of the computer |
computer | electronic device that recieves data, proceses data, stores data, and produces a result |
file extension | the part of a filename that comes after the period called a "dot" |
file name | the name assigned for identification |
folder | a way to organize files into managebale groups |