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Computer Solutions Terminology Review

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AdwareComputer software that displays advertisements.
Application"App" software on cell phones that do a task.
CitationQuoting material of someone else.
Cloud ComputingA network that allows information to be stored publically.
CookieSends data from website to company to show frequency of use or shopping carts.
CPUCentral Processing Unit
Fair UseThe exclusive right granted by copyright law to a persons creative work.
HTTPSHypertext Transmission Protocol Secure
Location Based ServiceA service through cell phones which uses your location to find restaraunts or businesses nearby.
MMSAbbreviation for Multimedia Messaging through cell phones (Video, Audio, Ringtones).
MalwareSoftware that interferes with computer functioning.
MultimediaUsage of several media forms (sound, video, text).
PiracyUnauthorized use of copying music, videos, and movies without permission.
ProcessorAnother term for a CPU.
ProgrammingThe process of designing, writing, and debugging computer programs.
RoamingAn extension of service or coverage in wireless phone systems.
Search EngineA computer program that locates info on the web.
SMSShort Message Service for cellphones.
SpywareA type of Malware that unknowingly collects info from a computer.
STEMCareers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math.
TemplateA standard design to provide structure for information to be viewed and/or used.
PresentationPowerPoint
SSLSecure Sockets Layer (Protocol security when communicating over the internet)
TextspeakAbbreviations and slang words used to shorten text or instant messaging (Example: ? marks for word Question)
PlagiarismUsing another persons work without giving them credit.


Business Teacher
Wallace Middle School
Bristol, VA

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