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American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII) Coding system that computers of all types and brands can translate
Application Software Also called productivity software; helps you perform a specific task, such as word processing or spreadsheets.
Bit In binary, a bit represents a zero or one.
Byte Is another word for character; generally represented by eight bit.
Central Processing Unit (CPU) Also known as the microprocessor; the brains of the computer
Computer Electronic device that recevies data, processes data, stores data, and produces a result
File Extension The part of a filename that comes after the period called a “dot”
File Name The name assigned for indentification
Folder A way to orgainze files ino manageable group
Graphical User interfaces (GUIs) Operating systems with graphical symbols representinh files, programs, and documents
Hardware The tangible, physical equipment that can be seen and touched
Icons Graphic images or symbols that represent applications (programs), files, disk drives, documents, embedded objects, or linked objects
Input Devices Enable the user to input data and commands into the computer
Mainframe Computers Large, powerful computers that are used for centralized storage, processing, and management of very large amounts of data
Maximize To enlarge a window on the computer to fill the computer screen
Menu Bar The horizontal bar near the top of a window that lists the different types of menua to choose from when working with documents
Microcomputer Sometimes called a personal computer; used at home or at the office by one person; can fit on top of or under a desk
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