3 and 4 Computers
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IBM
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largest manufactures of computers in the world Made the PC
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PC
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is a computer that can perform all of its input, processing, output, and storage activities by itself
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PC
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Used by one person Stationary or Moveable
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Laptop
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thin, lightweight mobile computer
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Tablet
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thin, lightweight mobile computer that has a touch screen
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Handheld Computer
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fits in ones hand
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Server
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Computer dedicated to providing one or more services to other computes or devices on a network
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Rack Server
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Used by Computer Lab
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Mainframe
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large, expensive, powerful server that can handle hundreds or thousands of users
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Supercomputers
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Fast, most powerful Computer
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Terminal
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computer, with limited processing power.
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Thin Client
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Terminal that look like a desktop
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POS Point of Service
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Most visible Terminal in the World
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ATM Terminal
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Banking
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Kiosk
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self-service freestanding terminal usually with a touch screen
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Cloud
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security :/
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Smart*
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means it has a commuter in it
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Embedded Computer
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Special-purpose computer that functions as a component in a larger product
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Embedded Computer
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often found in cars
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Port
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where a device attaches to a computer
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Peripheral device
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plugs into a port
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Connecter
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joins a cable to a port
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Plug
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joins a cable to a port
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FireWire
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Fast!
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FireWire
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made by Film makers
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HSMI
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becoming popular BlueRay uses
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UBS
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Most popular Connector/Port
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UBS B
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UBS for Printers!
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USB
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can connect up to 127 different devices together on daisy chain
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HUB
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like Bern's bellman only with UBS ports
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Docking Station
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Laptop connects to ports through the bottom
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NFC
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closed range radio between two enabled devices. Set smartphone on computer.
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Surge Protector
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provide a stable current flow
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Joule
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unit of energy that the device can absorb
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Brownout
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under voltage
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UPS
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uninterruptible power supply is a device that contains surge protection circuits and provided power during a temporary loss
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Ergonomics
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Study of how humans and computer relate
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Application Software
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Program that perform specific tasks for users
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Application Software
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makes users more productive
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Packaged Software
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mass produced retail, things people want,
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Packaged Software
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Office
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Shareware
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distributed free for trial period
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Freeware
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copyrighted software provided at no cost; you can not sell it!
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Public-domain software
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freeware with no copyright restrictions
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Open Source Software
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modification
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System Software
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programs that control operation
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System Software
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Windows
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System Software
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Interface between the application software and computer's hardware
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GUI
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program's instruction lad into memory
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Window
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a rectangular area of the screen
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Dialog box
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a special window that provides information, present available options, or regrets a user response
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1/72
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Font Point
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Spreadsheet software
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organizes data in columns and rows Excel
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File
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named collections of date
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24 thousand
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You have a camera with a 24 MP resolution. How many pixels are represented by that resolution?
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Processor
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What is the electronic component that interprets and carries out the instructions that operate the computer?
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Server Farm
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Which of the following is a network of several servers together in a single location?
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Embedded Computers
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What is the technology featured in the trend known as the Internet of Things?
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Jack
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a synonym for the term port.
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Blade Server
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a single circuit board
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Bundled Software
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What is not part of a server?
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UNIX
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You have just designed a device-tracking app for sale in the app marketplace. Which of the following are you least likely to use in your app?
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Thunderbolt
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You are looking for a general-purpose port to connect two devices together. Which of the following is your best bet?
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Form Factor
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A computer salesman refers to the shape and size of your new computer by a specific term. What term does he use?
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Inattentional Blindess
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A friend of yours was talking on a mobile phone and her attention was diverted from something that was happening around her while she was on the phone. What phenomenon does this illustrate?
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100 ft
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You are inside a sports arena with your friend. Both of you have Wi-Fi devices. For the devices to communicate with each other, what is the maximum distance they can be apart in this closed space?
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Offline UPS
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Standby UPS
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Internet
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Which of the following is not true of the thin client on your desk at your office?
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Gamepad
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Which of the following is held with both hands and controls the movement and actions of players or objects in video games or computer games?
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Disk cleanup
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Tool that searches for and removes unnecessary files
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Defragmenting
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Storing all related files for a particular program together.
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Value
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A number that can be used in a calculation
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Virus Hoax
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Warns that the computer is infected and needs immediate attentions.
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E-filing
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filing her state and/or federal tax returns online
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Product activation
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a technique to ensure software is not installed on more computers than legally licensed
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Fragmented disk
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Has many files stored in noncontiguous sectors/slower
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Screen Saver
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to prevent images from being permanently etched on a monitor's screen
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Uninstaller
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a utility that removes a program, as well as any associated entries in the system files
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Index
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stores information about a file, including its name, date created, and author name
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WBT
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self-directed, self-paced instruction
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CAD
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Program that allows designers to rotate designs of 3-D objects to view them from any angle
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Software Suite
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A collection of individual programs sold as a unit
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DTP
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A software is software that enables professional designers to create sophisticated documents that contain text, graphics, and many colors
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CBT Learning
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Typically you would employ self-paced instruction to use and complete exercises presented on your computer.
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Disk Cleanup
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searches for and removes unnecessary files
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Synchronization
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Your new calendar application allows you to make sure that your mobile device and your corporation's server both have the latest version of any updated information. What is the term for this capability?
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CAD
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a sophisticated type of application software that assists a professional user in creating engineering, architectural, and scientific designs?
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Wizard
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Assistant that helps you complete a task
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DL
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delivery of education at one location while the learning takes place at another location
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ASP
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third-party organization that manages and distributes software ad services on the Web
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Enterprise Computing Software
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large organization require special computing solutions
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PDA
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Create documents, take notes, manage budgets, view photographs, and more
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Table
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contains records
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Record
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a row in a table that contains information about a given person, product, or event
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Filed
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is a column in a table that contains specific piece of information within a record
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Chart
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What depicts spreadsheet date in graphical from
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Letters
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Identify columns
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Cell
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Intersection of a column and row
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Numbers
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Identify Rows
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Rows
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Can have more rows or columns in Excel?
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Voice Recognition
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Computer's capability of distinguishing spoken words
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Dragon
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Best voice Recognition
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Serif
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fancy handles
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Son-Serif
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no fancy handles
