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processor A processor is the part of a computer that interprets commands and performs the processes the user has requested. [computing] See also food processor, word processor. 3. countable noun.
operating system An operating system (OS) is the program that, after being initially loaded into the computer by a boot program, manages all of the other application programs in a computer.
memory Memory is the electronic holding place for the instructions and data a computer needs to reach quickly. It's where information is stored for immediate use.
storage Storage is a process through which digital data is saved within a data storage device by means of computing technology.
ethernet ports Alternatively referred to as an Ethernet port, network connection, and network port, the LAN port allows a computer to connect to a network using a wired connection.
motherboard A motherboard is the main printed circuit board (PCB) in a computer. The motherboard is a computer's central communications backbone connectivity point, through which all components and external peripherals connect.
random access memory RAM (Random Access Memory) is the hardware in a computing device where the operating system (OS), application programs and data in current use are kept so they can be quickly reached by the device's processor.
monitor In concurrent programming, a monitor is a synchronization construct that allows threads to have both mutual exclusion and the ability to wait (block) for a certain condition to become false.
mouse A computer mouse is a handheld hardware input device that controls a cursor in a GUI (graphical user interface) for pointing, moving and selecting text, icons, files, and folders on your computer.
keyboard A keyboard is one of the primary input devices used with a computer. Similar to an electric typewriter, a keyboard is composed of buttons used to create letters, numbers, and symbols, and perform additional functions.
hard drive A hard drive is the hardware component that stores all of your digital content.
input/output devices An application, also referred to as an application program or application software, is a computer software package that performs a specific function directly for an end user or, in some cases, for another application
software applications An application, also referred to as an application program or application software, is a computer software package that performs a specific function directly for an end user or, in some cases, for another application
WIFI Wi-Fi is defined as an abbreviation for wireless fidelity, meaning you can access or connect to a network using radio waves, without needing to use wires.
IP Address a computer software package that performs a specific function directly for an end user or, in some cases, for another application.
hex It can be used to represent large numbers with fewer digits.
binary language binary code, code used in digital computers, based on a binary number system in which there are only two possible states, off and on, usually symbolized by 0 and 1.
sequence of commands Command sequences are perhaps most useful when you need to perform the same processing operations on a set of similar images.
conditional structures In selection control structures, conditional statements are features of a programming language which perform different computations or actions depending on whether a programmer-specified Boolean condition evaluates to true or false.
looping In computer programming, a loop is a sequence of instruction s that is continually repeated until a certain condition is reached.
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