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TERM TABLE

Your term table is one of the pages in your Web Portfolio. You are responsible
for finding ALL the definitions for the following terms on your own.
HINT:
Look over past notes, quizzes and assignments. Please write the definitions
in your own words.
TERM

DEFINITION In Your Own Words!!!

1. Computer

A device that allows the user to store and


process data

2. Desktop

A computer Display area

3. Icon

An image representing an application

4. Shortcut

a faster/shorter way to preform a function

5. Taskbar

Allows the user to locate and launch programs


through the start button.

6. Wallpaper

a picture or pattern on a screen

7. Hardware

physical components that make up a computer


system.

8. Software

Anything that can be stored electronically

9. CPU

Central processor/ brain of the computer

10.Modem

A device that enables a computer to transmit


data

11.Peripheral

An external device that is attached to the


computer

12.Input Device

Anything that feeds data into a computer

13.Output Device

A machine capable of representing information


from a computer

14.CD-RW

A disc that can be used to record

15.DVD-R

Data, music and movies can be recorded


permanently

16.Byte

A unit of memory size

17.RAM

A type of storage for computer systems the


makes it possible to access data quickly

18.ROM

Computer hardware that stores programs or


data.

19.Word Processor

A software program capable of creating, storing and


printing documents.

20.Formatting

The overall layout of a document

21.Title bar

display of the window or software being used

22.Menu Bar

used for computer programs

23.Font

Graphical representation of text that includes


size, weight, colour.

24.Portrait Orientation

vertical page format

25.Landscape Orientation

Horizontal page format

26.Margins

A page layout term

27.Indent

The spacing of the start of a paragraph

28.Bullets

A bullet point/ black dot

29.Columns

a vertical group of values within a table

30.Justify

Describe how text is aligned

31.Alignment

Layout of the text

32.Desktop Publishing

The use of a computer to produce documents

33.Graphics

design or image displayed on several medias

34.Design Elements

element of design used in desktop publishing

35.Text Box

a section of a page that allows the user to


enter text

36.Text Art

art that is used during text

37.Spreadsheet

An electronic document in which data is arranged in


rows and column

38.Worksheet

a sheet in which you do in spreadsheets on


excel

39.Cell

A cell is the intersection between the row and


column

40.Row

Rows run horizontally in a worksheet.

41.Column

Columns run vertically in a worksheet.

42.Cell Address

address a cell Ex: B2

43.Range

You can create Excel names that refer to cells, EX :


a range of cells

44.Label

The range name is easier to remember when you're


entering new functions and formulas

45.Value

The term value can have a number of meanings in


spreadsheet programs.

46.Formula

expression telling the computer what


mathematical operation

47.Electronic Presentation

An electronic presentation is a presentation


carried on electronically

48.Slide

a series of pictures or pages of information

49.Transition

an effect that happens between each slide

50.Animation Scheme

A slide in which you put in animation

51.Internet Web Browser

allows the user to explore the internet in an


easy way

52.Hyperlink

an icon or text that links to another file or


object

53.World Wide Web

www. / graphical interface for the internet

54.Search Engine

A software or script available through the


internet

55.E-Mail

Electronic mail

56.Netiquette

the etiquette you should have whilst


browsing the internet

57.Emoticon

a face or picture that is made using symbols


on the keyboard

58.Domain Name

internet address or a location of a website

59.Web Surfing

means browsing different websites

60.Ethics

Ethics is with what you believe is right or


wrong

61.Utilitarian View

the view to ethics claiming that the proper


action is to choose the choice that maximizes
the utility: maximizing benefit and reducing
negatives

62.Deontology View

the view to ethics that judges the morality of


the action based on its adherence to rules

63.Piracy

is the act of distributing and downloading


copyrighted material from the internet

64.Copyright

Protection for work thats being used without


prior authorization

65.Patent

exclusive rights granted by a state to an


inventor for a limited period of time in
exchange for detailed public disclosure of an
invention

66.Spam

repetitive e-mails or messages, usually


advertising a product

67.Virus

file a piece of code that is capable of copying


itself and typically has a detrimental effect,
such as corrupting the system or destroying
data.

68.Phishing

an individual or group scamming users by


email or creating web pages

69.Pharming

web page thats created to deceive visitors into


believing that is another company

70.Ergonomics

study and design of products that reduce the


stress of the user

71.RSI

RSI stands for repetitive strain injury,

72.MSI

MSI stands for musculoskeletal injury, which


means an injury or disorder of the muscles
that can be caused by improper ergonomics

73.CSR

Customer service representative

74.E-Waste

electronic waste such as monitors and cell


phones

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