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Computer Science Principles Unit 1: The Internet

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Definition
AUP   Authorized User Policy  
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EULA   End User License Agreement  
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Abstraction   Building technology on top of a known technology basis.  
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Prototype   A first off model of a thing or technology.  
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Binary   A numbering or counting system consisting of TWO CONDITIONS.  
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Binary question   A question to which there are only two possible answers.  
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Binary message   A message that can only be one of two possible answers.  
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Bit   A contraction of "Binary Digit". The single unit of information in a computer, typically as a 0 or 1.  
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Bit rate (bitrate)   The number of bits that are conveyed or processed per unit of time.  
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Protocol   A set of rules governing the exchange or data between devices.  
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Bandwidth   Transmission capacity measure by bit rate.  
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Latency   Time it takes for a bit to travel from its receiver.  
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Bus   A single electrical connection, wire, or pathway.  
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ASCII   American Standard Code for Information Interchange. The universally recognized raw text format that any computer can understand.  
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Code (v)   To write instructions for a computer.  
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Column Place Value   Next left column value determined by the current column multiplied by the base of the numbering system.  
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Pixel   Individual squares on a screen consisting of a row and column location. Short for picture element.  
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Screen resolution   The number of pixels expressed in width and height, example 800 x 600.  
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Refresh rate   The frequency with which the image on a computer monitor or similar electronic display screen is refreshed, usually expressed in hertz.  
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Metadata   A set of data that describes and gives information about other data.  
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