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TSDE Final Exam
1st semester Final Exam Review
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
| data | information stored in the computer as numbers, letters, and special symbols |
| intellectual property | the property (as an idea, invention, or process) that derives from the work of the mind or intellect |
| multimedia | the combining of more than one type of media, such as text, sound, animation, and video |
| icon | a graphical symbol used to represent a file, folder, or disk |
| import | to load a file created by another program |
| menu | a list of commands or options, especially one displayed on screen |
| public domain | software written and then donated to the public; anyone can use and copy public domain software free of charge, but it is not always the same quality as commercial software |
| shortcuts | keystrokes that enact the same commands available in the menus of a program; they are quicker and more direct, and usually involve two or three keys depressed simultaneously |
| select or highlight | to choose part of a document by clicking and dragging over it with the mouse to highlight the text |
| toolbar | (in a program with a graphical user interface) a strip of icons used to perform certain functions |
| telecommunication | the act of sending and receiving information, such as data, text, pictures, voice, and video; the exchange of information can be within a building or around the globe |
| workstation | an individual computer connected to a central computer and to other computers on a network |
| text formatting | changing the appearance of the letters and words in your document (e.g. size, style, underline, bullets) |
| word processing | using keyboarding skills to produce documents such as letters, reports, manuals, and newsletters |
| stylus | a pen-like device used to input handwritten text or drawings directly into a computer or for input on a touch-sensitive monitor |
| surge protector | electrical device inserted in a power line to protect equipment from sudden fluctuations in current |
| credits | to give reference to the creator and source of the information used in a presentation |
| linear | moving in a straight line or path; a multimedia presentation that moves in a straight line from image to image |
| browser | the software application that allows you to view Internet pages |
| hypermedia | a program that contains links to other media, such as audio, video, or graphics files |
| netiquette | etiquette governing communications on the Internet |
| refine | improve by making small changes; make more subtle and accurate |
| URL | the address that defines the route to a file on the web or any other internet facility; Universal Resource Locator |
| server | a computer or software package that provides a specific service to client software running on other computers |
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