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chapters 1 thru 3

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computer literacy the knowledge and understanding of basic computer fundamentals
input entering data into computer
output presenting the results
processing performing operations on the data
storage saving data, programs, or output for future use
communications the transmission of data from one device to another
data raw,unorganized facts
information data that has been processed into meaningful form
software the instructions, also called programs, that are used to telll a computer what it should do
Icon a small graphical image that invokes some action when selected
Byte a group of 8 bits
Kilobyte 1024 bytes
megabyte 1 million bytes
gigabyte 1 billion bytes
terabyte 1 trillion bytes
petabyte 1000 terabytes
input device a peice of hardware that supplies input to a computer
keyboard input device containing numerous keys to input letters, numbers, and other symbols
mouse a common pointing device that the user slides along a flt surface to move a pointer around the screen and clicks its buttons to make selections
Speakers output devices that produce sound
internet the largest and most well-known computer network, linking millions of computers all over the world
World Wide Web the collection of Web pages available through the internet
internet content provider a person or a organation that provides internet content
web service a self-contained business application that operates over the internet
hotspot a location that provides wireless Internet access to the public
instant messaging a way of exchanging real-time typed messages with other individuals
voice over Internet Protocol the process of placing telephone calls via the internet
Webinar A seminar presented via th Web
Blog A Web page that contains short, frequently updated entries in chronological order, typically by individual; also called a Web log
online shopping buying products or services over the internet
instant messaging a way of exchanging real-time typed messages with other individuals
voice over Internet Protocol the process of placing telephone calls via the internet
Webinar A seminar presented via th Web
Blog A Web page that contains short, frequently updated entries in chronological order, typically by individual; also called a Web log
online shopping buying products or services over the internet
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