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Decks in this class (21)

Topic 5.1 - Number Systems
What is a natural number and the ...,
What is an integer and the set no...,
What is a rational number and the...
8  cards
Topic 5.2 - Number Bases
What is the number base for a dec...,
What is the number base for a bin...,
What is the number base for a hex...
7  cards
Topic 5.3 - Units of Information (bits)
What is the bit,
What is a group of 8 bits called,
What is the range of possible out...
11  cards
Topic 5.4 - Binary Number System (incomplete)
What is the difference between si...,
Convert 0110 1101 to denary,
Convert 75 to binary
12  cards
Topic 5.6 - Representing Images, Sound and other Data (incomplete)
How do bit patterns represent images,
Difference between analogue and d...,
Difference between analogue and d...
26  cards
Topic 6.5 - Boolean Algebra
B1,
B0,
A 1
11  cards
Topic 7.1 Internal Hardware Components
What is the role of the processor,
What is the role of the main memory,
What is a bus
12  cards
Topic 7.4 External Hardware Devices
What is the purpose of a barcode ...,
How does a barcode reader work,
What is the purpose of a digital ...
17  cards
Topic 8 - Consequences of the Uses of Computing
Moral, Social, Legal & Cultural issues
4  cards
Topic 9.1 - Communication
What is the difference between se...,
Define the parallel trasmission m...,
When is serial transmission used
23  cards
Topic 9.2 Networking
Explain what is meant by a physic...,
Explain what is meant by a logica...,
Explain a physical star topology
30  cards
Topic 9.3.1 The Internet
Explain the structure of the inte...,
Explain internet service provider...,
Explain the role of packet switching
23  cards
Topic 9.3.2 Internet Security
What does a firewall do,
What is a proxy server and how do...,
Benefits of a proxy server
20  cards
Topic 9.4 TCP/IP
Describe the role of the applicat...,
Describe the role of the transpor...,
Describe the role of the network ...
22  cards
Topic 9.4.2 - Application Layer Protocols
Explain the ftp file transfer pro...,
Explain http hypertext transfer p...,
Explain https hypertext transfer ...
12  cards
Topic 9.4.10 - Client Server Model
Explain how a client server model...,
What is an application programmin...,
What is the websocket protocol
8  cards
Topic 9.4.11 - Thin & Thick client computing
Explain a thin client network,
Advantages of thin client networks,
Disadvantages of a thin client ne...
6  cards
Topic 10 - Fundamentals Of Databses
Explain the concept of a relation...,
How are,
Define what an attribute is
16  cards

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