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Key Terms Flashcards

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Digital Literacy

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having a current knowledge and understanding of computers, mobile devices, the Internet and related technologies

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Computer

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an electronic device operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory

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Types of Computers

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laptop, tablet, desktop, server

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Keyboard

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contains keys you press to enter data and instructions into a computer or mobile device

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Pointing Device

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an input device that allows a user to control a small symbol on the screen called a pointer

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Scanner

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a light-sensing insert device that converts printed text and images into a form the computer can process

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Output Device

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any hardware component that conveys info from a computer or mobile device to one or more people

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Printer

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an output device that produces text and graphics on a physical medium such as paper

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Display

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an output device that visually conveys text, graphics, and video information

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Storage Media

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where computer keeps data, information and instructions

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Storage Device

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records and/or retrieves items to and from storage media

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What Holds Data and Info

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hard disk, solid-state drive, USB flash drive, memory card, optical disc, cloud storage

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Internet

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a worldwide collection of networks that connects millions of businesses, government agencies, educational institutions, and individuals

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World Wide Web

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global library of information available to anyone connected to the Internet

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Web

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worldwide collection of electronic documents

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Website

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collection of related webpages

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Web Server

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a computer that delivers requested webpages to your computer

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Browser

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software that enables users with an Internet connection to access and view webpages on a computer or mobile device

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Search Engine

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software that finds websites, webpages, images, videos, news, maps and other info

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Online Social Network

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encourages members to share their interests, ideas, stories, photos, music and videos with other registered users

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Green Computing

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involves reducing the electricity consumed and environmental waste generated when using a computer

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Software

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also called a program, tells computers what tasks to perform and how to perform them

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Software Developer

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someone who develops programs and apps or writes the instructions that direct the computer or mobile device to process data into info

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Communications Device

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hardware capable of transferring items from computers and devices to transmission media and vice versa

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Network

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a collection of computers and devices connected together via communications devices and transmission media

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Internet Service Provider (ISP)

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a business that provides individuals and organizations access to the Internet free of fee

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IP Address

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a sequence of numbers that uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the internet

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Web 2.0

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websites that provide a means for users to share personal info, allow users to modify website content, and provide apps through a browser

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Web Publishing

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development and maintenance of websites

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Graphic

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digital representation of nontext info

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Infographic

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digital poster

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Virtual Reality

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use of computers to simulate a real or imagined environment that appears as a three-dimensional space

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Discussion Forum

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an online area in which users have written discussions about a particular subject

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VoIP

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enables users to speak to other users over the Internet

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