Introduction to computing

They are end user who use computers.

Are rules or guidelines to follow when using software

Provides step by step instructions to control the computer to convert data into information.

Consists of the physical equipment. It is controlled by software and processes data to create information.

Consist of unprocessed facts including text, number, images, and sound.

Is data that has been processed by the computer.

Are programs that coordinate computer resources, provide an interface between users and the computer.

Embedded operating systems used by smartphones, tablets and many other mobile devices.

Use standalone OS like windows 10 or mac OS

OS that is use in network

It performs specific task to manage computer resources.

Might be described as end user software.

a type of application that is widely used in nearly all career areas.

a type of application that focus more on specific disciplines and occupations.

a type of application that are small programs primarily designed for mobile devices

What are the three types of Application software?

created by word processors

created by spreadsheets

created by database management programs

created by presentation graphics programs

these machines are special, high capacity computers used by very large organizations.

not nearly as powerful as supercomputers these are capable of great processing speeds and data storage

also referred to as a servers

are the least powerful yet the most widely used and fastest growing type of computer

What are the 4 types of computers

it is a container that houses most of the electronic components that make up a computer system.

that controls and manipulates data to produce information

holds the program and data that is currently being processed

are translators between humans and computers

holds data and program. typical media include hard disks, solid state storage and optical discs

are typically used to store programs and very large data files

allow personal computers to communicate other computer systems

modify audio, video, and other types of data for transmission across the internet

describes the ability of end users to use resources well beyond their desktops

the world largest computer network

provides a multimedia interface to resources available on the internet

uses the internet and the web shift many computer activities from users' computer on the internet

has changes the way we communicate and use computer technology. wireless devices include tablet's smart phones.. etc

is the continuing development of the internet that allows everyday objects embedded with electronic devices to send and receive data over the internet

what are the three other things are driving impact of technology?

are connected to the internet, providing a path for individuals to access the internet

are programs that provide access to web recources

is the location or address to a web resources

what are the two parts of the URL?

commands to display web pages; hyperlinks are connections.

to control the appearance of web pages

to trigger interactive features

run on portable devices

are used by parents and organizations to block certain sites

is a collection of utility programs designed to protect your privacy and security on the internet

is the transmission of electronic messages

is unwanted and unsolicited e-mail

also known as spam filters

is a process of sending short messages typically less that 160 characters

supports live communication between friends

typically personal websites to keep in touch with friends and family.

the most popular microblogging sites

are specialized programs to help locate information. To use enter a keyword or phrase

is the buying and selling goods over the internet

What are the 3 basic types of e-commerce?

uses the internet and the web to shift many computer activities from user's computer to the other computers on the internet

uses icons selected by a mouse controlled pointer. A program that can interact by the user.

Allows computers to connect and share information. this connectivity greatly expands the capability and usefulness of information systems.

Enables the application software to interact with the computer hardware. Is a background software that helps the computer manage it's own internal resources

What ISP means?

What URL means

What TLD means

What HTML means?

What CSS means?

What FTP means?