FINALS Flashcards
Unique name that consist of a user name and domain name that identifies the user
Email Address
programs, commands, user responses
Instructions
Process of a computer transferring information
Uploading
An electronic device operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory.
Computer
Programs designed to make users more productive
Application Software
Computer talks to you through speakers on computer
Voice Output
Houses display device as separate peripheral
Monitor
any hardware component that allows users to enter data and instructions
Input Device
U.S government defense (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network) Became functional September 1969
ARPANET (1969 )
electronic equivalent of a user manual, Context-sensitive help
Online help
is any hardware component that can convey information to user
Output Device
Sophisticated printer used to produce high-quality drawings.
Plotter
A rectangular area of the screen that displays a program, data, and/or information
Window
A special window that provides information, presents available options, or requests a response
Dialog Box
Who Build UNIVAC 1?
Mauchly and Eckert
Records and retrieves items to and from a storage medium.
Storage Device
Device that transmits and receives documents over telephone lines
Fax Machine
Is any hardware component that allows users to enter data and instructions
Input Device
looks like a ballpoint pen, but uses pressure to write text and draw lines
Digital Pen/ Stylus
Single point in electronic image
Pixel
distributed free for trial period
Shareware
(1959),1ST computer installed at Bureau of Lands
IBM 650
OCR Stands for?
Optical Character Recognition
1966, Bureau of Lands & China Bank Corp.
IBM 360
Used to create and modify graphical images, Sometimes called illustration software
paint/image editing software
identified by numbers in spreadsheet
Rows
Who developed UNIVAC I Compiler (1950)?
Dr. Grace Murray Hopper
Mass-produced
Packaged Software
data that have been collected & processed into a meaningful
form
Information
Light-sensing device that reads printed text and graphics.
Also Used for image processing, converting paper documents into electronic images
Scanner
allows you to have conversation over Web
Internet Telephony
