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Living in the I.T erA Flashcards

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ACM

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  • Association of Computing Machinery
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ENIAC

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  • Electronic Numeric Integrator and Calculator
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ICT

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  • Information and Communications Technology
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IDI

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  • ICT Development Index
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IT

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  • Information Technology
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ITU

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  • International Telecommunication Union
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USB

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  • Universal Serial Bus
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is defined as the science of making computers or machines in general to do things that require intelligence when done by humans.

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Artificial intelligence -

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is the technique of making an apparatus, a process, or a system to operate automatically.

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Automation -

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is a term that describes large and complex volumes of data analyzed for insights to help in making better decisions and more effective strategic plans.

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Big data -

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is a combination of two words-web and log. It works the same way as pen and paper would, but the privacy becomes irrelevant given that a blog can be seen by anyone online.
Blogger - is a person who writes blogs.

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Blog

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is a person who writes blogs.

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Blogger -

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is a process in which information is exchanged between individuals through verbal and non-verbal means.

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Communication -

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is a hardware component that aids a computer to send (transmit) and receive data, instructions, and information to and from one or more computers.

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Communication device

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is a flat, round, portable metal disc.

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Compact disc -

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is an electronic device, operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory, that can accept data, manipulate the data according to specified rules, produce results, and store the results for future use.

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Computer -

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is designed to be placed on a desk, and is typically made up of a few different parts, including the computer case, monitor, keyboard, and mouse.

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Desktop computer

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refers to an action of making use of and benefiting from digital resources such as changing grades by hacking the system.

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Exploitation -

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is a data storage hardware device that offers a greater storage capacity than a floppy disk, Zip disk, or USB flash drive.

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Hard disk -

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refers to the knowledge obtained from reading, investigation, study, or research

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Information

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is a period in human history characterized by the shift from traditional industry to an information technology- based economy brought by industrialization.

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Information age -

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refers to technology that supports activities involving information such as gathering, processing, storing, and presenting data. Increasingly, these activities also involve collaboration and communication.

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Information and Communications Technology (ICT) -

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pertains to the industry that involves computers, software, networking, and other F infrastructure that help relay or manage information deemed important in modern-day living.

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Information Technology (IT)

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is any hardware component that allows one to enter data or instructions into a computer.

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Input device -

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is a far more complex machine capable of learning.

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Intelligent system

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is a battery-powered computer that is more portable than a desktop, allowing one to use it almost anywhere.

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Laptop computer

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refers to publication of a false statement that damages one’s business or personal reputation.

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Libel

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is a powerful multi-user computer capable of supporting hundreds or thousands of users simultaneously.

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Mainframe

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refers to communication devices. Communication devices are used in interaction and/or communication.

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Media -

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is a multi-user computer capable of supporting from 10 to hundreds of users simultaneously.

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Minicomputer -

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is a device or program that enables a computer to transmit data over, for example, telephone or cable lines.

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Modem

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is a circuitry of the system unit which is commonly a part of, associated with, or linked to a circuit board.

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Motherboard

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is any hardware component that transmits information to one or more people.

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Output device

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is a small, single-user computer based on a microprocessor.

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Personal computer -

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is the act of using someone’s intellectual property (e.g., ideas and written works) and claiming it as one’s own.

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Plagiarism -

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is an endpoint of communication in an operating system.

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port

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is a mobile phone that performs many of the functions of a computer, typically having a touchscreen interface, internet access, and an operating system capable of running downloaded applications.

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Smartphone -

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refers to an act of installing a copy of software
into one’s computer without permission, and/or producing a copy disregarding the copyrights.

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Software piracy -

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holds data, instructions, and information for future use.

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Storage -

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is an extremely fast computer that can perform millions of instructions per second.

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Supercomputer -

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is a box-like case that contains the electronic components of the computer which are used to process data

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System unit

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has made communication much easier and faster through telephones, computers, and mobile devices.

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Technology

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refers to a particular style in fashion, devices, or entertainment. There could always be a new trend coming along to replace the old.

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Trend

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is a portable storage device that has more
storage capacity than a floppy disk or Zip disk. It is small and lightweight enough to be transported on a keychain or put in one’s pocket.

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USB flash drive -

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is anyone who communicates and interacts with a computer or makes use of the information it generates.

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User

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is similar to a personal computer but has a more powerful microprocessor and a higher-quality monitor.

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Workstation -

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