Term | Definition |
Home row keys | ASDFJKL; |
Keyboarding posture/ergonomics | proper key boarding posture arms at 90 degree angle |
Word art | insert ribbon, text grouping |
Saving documents | go to file ribbon and use “save as” when saving a document for the first time |
Copy/paste | highlight the text right click to copy, move the insertion point, right click and paste CNTRL+C, CTRL+V |
Fonts | home ribbon, font grouping |
Page layouts –portrait/landscape | portrait is vertical, landscape is horizontal |
Spellchecker | review ribbon, proofing grouping |
Thesaurus | review ribbon, proofing grouping |
Grammar check | review ribbon, proofing grouping |
Undo/ redo button | located on the quick accesses toolbar, and it’s used to undo the most recent activities on your document |
Insertion Point | the point where the next character on the screen. Usually represented by a flashing line. |
Alignment | home ribbon, paragraph grouping |
Short cut key | CTRL+HOME- takes you to the top of a document |
Clip art | insert ribbon to, illustrations grouping. Pictures or graphics |
Templets | preset document formatted in a specific style. Found on the file ribbon |
New slides | home ribbon, slides grouping |
Slide transition | transition ribbon |
Slide animations | animations ribbon |
Custom animations | animations ribbon |
Inserting picture | insert ribbon |
Inserting sound | insert, media gouging |
CPU | |
Tim Berners lee | creator of the internet |
ENIAC | Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer Created during WWII, used to help build the nuclear bomb, 100 feet long and 10 feet tall |
CPU | central processing unit |
Motherboard | main circuit board in a computer |
Power supply | supplies the computer with electricity |
Video card | is responsible for what you see on the monitor |
Expansion slot | a place where different types of expansion cards can be inserted |
RAM/ROM | Random Accesses Memory: temporarily stored in your computer is turned off. Read Only Memory: permanent memory |
Input devices | keyboard, mouse, microphone, etc. |
Output devices | speakers, printer, head phones, etc. |
Internet address structure- | Don’t need the // for address to work |
Home page | first page on a website |
Http | Hypertext transfer protocol |
ISP | Internet Service Provider (bright house, AT&T, ect.) (Need in order to access internet |
URL | Uniform Resource Locator |
Bookmarks | marks and saves your favorite website |
History | previous websites you’ve visited |
Search engine types | Spider” search engine: crawls thought the internet searching for websites (software program) Human powered search engine: uses people to search though the internet and organize |
.org | nonprofit organization |
.com | commercial |
.gov | government |
.edu | education site |