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CCPS tech vocab

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HTML   HyperText Markup Language (used for webpages)  
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OS   Operating System  
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browser   gives you access to the internet (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, etc.)  
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search engine   lets you search the internet (Google, Bing, YAHOO!, etc.)  
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hardware   parts of the computer you can touch (the equipment)  
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software   programs that run on a computer and tell the computer what to do  
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input device   a piece of equipment that is used to give information to the computer or control the computer (keyboard, mouse, microphone, etc.)  
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output device   a piece of equipment that gives out information from the computer (monitor, speakers, headphones, printer, etc.)  
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HTTPS   HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure  
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flash drive   small data storage device (flash drive, jump drive, thumb drive, etc.)  
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CPU   "Central Processing Unit" the main working part of the computer (the brain of the computer)  
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URL   "Uniform Resource Locator" the address of a specific Web site  
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link   highlighted and/or underlined word or phrase on a page that lets you "jump" to a new Web page or a completely different Web site  
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hypertext   text that links to other information  
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