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TERM TABLE
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for finding ALL the definitions for the following terms on your own.
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Look over past notes, quizzes and assignments. Please write the definitions
in your own words.
TERM
1. Computer
2. Desktop
is the metaphor used to portray file systems hat show cabinets, files, folders, and various types
of documents
3. Icon
4. Shortcut
A special type of file in some operating systems that points to another file or device
5. Taskbar
he taskbar is a desktop toolbar application that lets you perform tasks such as switching
between open windows and starting new applications
6. Wallpaper
wallpaper is the monitor pattern or picture or other graphic representation that forms the
background onto which all the icons, menus and other elements of the operating system are
displayed and moved around
7. Hardware
Its an
8. Software
nything that can be stored electronically is software. The storage devices and display devices
are hardware.
9. CPU
e CPU is the brains of the computer where most calculations take place.
10.
m
Mode
objects that you can actually touch, like disks, disk drives, display screens,
keyboards, printers, boards, and chips.
11.
Periph
eral
c omputer devices, such as a CD-ROM drive or printer, that is not part of the essential
12.
Input
Device
13.
Output
Device
14.
CD-RW
hort for CD-ReWritable disk, a type of CD disk that enables you to write onto it in multiple
sessions.
15.
DVD-R
Short for Short for DVD-Recordable, a recordable DVD format similar to CD-R. A DVD-R can
only record data once and then the data becomes permanent on the disc.
16.
Byte
computer.
17.
RAM
18.
ROM
19.
Word
Processor
20.
Format
ting
21.
bar
Title
A bar on top of a window. The title bar contains the name of the file or application.
22.
Bar
Menu
A horizontal menu that appears on top of a window. Usually, each option in a menu bar is
associated with a pull-down menu.
23.
Font
24.
Portrai
t Orientation
25.
Landsc
ape
Orientation
the terms portrait andlandscape refer to whether the document is oriented vertically or
horizontally. A page with landscape orientation is wider than it is tall.
26.
s
Margin
27.
Indent
The word indent is used to describe the distance, or number of blank spaces used to separate
a paragraph from the left or right margins.
28.
Bullets
29.
ns
Colum
On a display screen in character mode, a column is a vertical line of characters extending from
the top to the bottom of the screen.
30.
Justify
31.
ent
Alignm
32.
Deskto
p Publishing
33.
cs
Graphi
or any computer device or program that makes a computer capable of displaying and
manipulating pictures.
34.
Design
Elements
the use of colors, space, texture, and other componentsin an artistic representation
35.
Box
Text
A video mode in which a display screen is divided into rows and columns of boxes. Each box
can contain onecharacter.
36.
Text
Designed text
Art
37.
Spread
sheet
A table of values arranged in rows and columns. Each value can have a predefined relationship
to the other values.
38.
Works
heet
39.
Cell
40.
Row
41.
n
Colum
On a display screen in character mode, a column is a vertical line of characters extending from
the top to the bottom of the screen.
42.
Cell
Address
43.
Range
44.
Label
45.
Value
46.
a
Formul
a formula is an expression that defines how one cell relates to other cells.
47.
Electro
nic
Presentation
PowerPoint presentation
48.
Slide
At a page of presentation
49.
on
Transiti
50.
Animat allow you to add preset visual effects to paragraphs,
ion Scheme
51.
Interne Its a place where you can browse the internet
t Web
Browser
52.
nk
Hyperli
An element in an electronic document that links to another place in the same document or to an
entirely different document.
53.
World
Wide Web
54.
Search
Engine
55.
Electronic mail
56.
Netiqu
ette
Contraction of Internet etiquette, the etiquette guidelines for posting messages to online
services, and particularly Internet newsgroups.
57.
on
Emotic
58.
Domai
n Name
59.
Web
Surfing
To move from place to place on the Internet searching for topics of interest
60.
Ethics
61.
Utilitar
ian View
Ethics view
62.
Deonto s the normative ethical position that judges the morality of
logy View
an action based on the action's adherence to a rule or rules.
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63.
Piracy
64.
ght
Copyri
The legal right granted to an author, composer, playwright, publisher, or distributor to exclusive
publication, production, sale, or distribution of a literary, musical, dramatic, or artistic work.
65.
Patent
The exclusive right, granted by the government, to make use of an invention or process for a
specific period of time
66.
Spam
67.
Virus
68.
g
Phishin
An email that falsely claims to be a legitimate enterprise in an attempt to scam the user into
surrendering private information to be used for identity theft.
69.
ng
Pharmi
Similar in nature to email phishing, pharming seeks to obtain personal or private information
through domain spoofing.
70.
Ergono
mics
he science concerned with designing safe and comfortable machines for humans.
71.
RSI
72.
MSI
73.
CSR
74.
EWaste
Short for electronic waste, the term e-waste is applied to all waste caused by discarding
electronic devices, especially consumer electronics