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ICT Terminology
Acronyms for the AQA ICT GCSE course.
Question | Answer |
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CPU | Central Processing Unit |
VDU | Visual Display Unit |
RAM | Random Access Memory |
ROM | Read Only Memory |
OMR | Optical Mark Recognition |
OCR | Optical Character Recognition |
MICR | Magnetic Ink Character Recognition |
RFID | Radio Frequency Identification |
RSI | Repetitive Strain Injury |
CAD | Computer Aided Design |
CAM | Computer Aided Manufacturing |
LAN | Local Area Network |
WAN | Wide Area Network |
DTP | DeskTop Publishing |
DVD | Digital Versatile Disk |
CD-R | Compact Disc - Recordable |
CR-RW | Compact Disc - Rewriteable |
EFTPOS | Electronic Funds Transfer (at) Point of Sale |
HCI | Human Computer Interface |
GUI | Graphical User Interface |
WIMP | Windows, Icons, Menus, Pointer |
WYSIWYG | What You See Is What You Get |
GIGO | Garbage In Garbage Out |
ISP | Internet Service Provider |
URL | Uniform Resource Locator |