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Survey of Tech Final Java Games

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Google DocsIt allows you to create/edit documents online collaboratively and share them with others. It allows you to create PDFs, MS Word documents, Rich Text documents, and Google documents.
Cloud ComputingStoring files online
Word ProcessorA program or machine for storing, manipulating, and formatting text entered from a keyboard and providing a printout. MS Word and Google Docs are examples.
Real TimeThe actual time during which a process or event occurs; live or immediately. When working with someone, this can shorten the amount of time to complete the task.
CollaborationThe action of working with someone to produce or create something
Drop Down MenuA graphical control element, similar to a list box, that allows the user to choose one value from a list.
UploadTo transfer data to the Internet from a personal device or computer.
DownloadTo transfer data from the Internet to a personal device or computer..
BackgroundA color, gradient, or image that can be displayed behind content on the slide.
AnimationMovement or visual effect applied to individual items on the slide such as title, pictures or text boxes.
TransitionDetermine the changes in the display that occur as you move from one slide to another in Present mode.
ThemeA template for a slide that usually includes color, font, and design.
LayoutDictates what elements will be on a slide and where they will be placed.
Acceptable Use PolicyAn acceptable use policy (AUP) is a document stipulating constraints and practices that a user must agree to for access to a district/corporate network or the Internet. Many businesses and educational facilities require that employees or students sign an AUP before being granted a network ID.
Application-Software (program) that is used by people to accomplish a task.
CodeAny set of instructions expressed in a programming language.
CyberbullyingThe use of electronic communication to bully a person typically by sending messages of an intimidating or threatening nature.
DefaultA setting that is automatically used unless another option is chosen. Preset options.
Digital CitizenshipThe norms of appropriate, responsible behavior with regard to the use of technology.
Fair UseThe legal concept that allows brief excerpts of copyrighted material to be used for purposes such as review, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, or art.
FormatTo change the way text, paragraph, or images appear.
HardwareThe physical components that make up a computer.
HTMLHyperText Mark-up Language; the language used to create web pages. Icon - A small picture that represents an object or program.
InternetA network of interconnected networks.
MediaAny kind of data including graphics, images, audio and video, though typically excluding raw text or executable code.
MultimediaIntegration of animation, audio, graphics, text, and full motion video through computer hardware and software for education, entertainment, or training.
SextingThe act of sending, receiving, or forwarding sexually explicit messages, photos, or images via cell phone, computer, or other digital device.
ShadingTo change the background color of a table cell or background
Software PiracyIllegal copying, distribution, or use of software.
TechnologyThe application of scientific knowledge to the production of goods and services that improves or creates a more efficient human environment.
Text BoxAn onscreen rectangular frame within an application into which you type text
World Wide WebA service made of connected hypertext documents linked together across the Internet.
CellThe intersection of a single row and a single column in a spreadsheet that can contain data
Cell ReferenceIdentifies the column letter and row number for the purpose of obtaining and utilizing data.
ColumnThe vertical workspace going up and down the screen, designated by letters
Fill HandleA small square in the bottom right corner of an active cell in a worksheet used to either copy data or to continue a pattern to adjacent cells.
Format CellControls how text is displayed or how data will be viewed in the cell.
FormulaEquation used to calculate values in a spreadsheet cell.
FunctionA special formula that names a frequently used operation, such as SUM or AVERAGE,
Merge CellCombining two or more cells into a single cell.
RowThe horizontal workspace going across the screen,
SpreadsheetA document in which data is arranged in rows and columns and can be manipulated and used in calculations.
WYSIWYGAn editor or program that allows a developer to see what the end result of a web page will look like while the interface or document is being created
BlogAn online diary or journal; a personal timeline of written thoughts published/posted on a Web page
URLThe address of a specific Web site or file on the Internet
Domain NameA unique name that identifies a website
EmbedCoding that is added to the web page to make the file or applet appear as part of the page
SidebarThe navigation tool displayed across the length of every web page of a site
BrowserA program that allows people to navigate the World Wide Web and view an html file
NodeComputational devices (e.g., personal computers, printer, smart phones, servers) on a network.
NetworkA collection of nodes/computers connected to one another by networking devices, cables, or wireless media and arranged so data may be sent between devices
ISP(Internet Service Provider) a company that provides subscribers with access to the Internet
CookiesA small piece of text recording activity about websites one visits stored on one’s computer
variableA storage value that can change depending on conditions or information passed to it
spriteA computer graphic that may be moved on-screen through code
recursionA repeated loop of code
eventsCode that is executed by user actions (such as a mouse click), sensor outputs, or messages from other programs
conditional statementA piece of code where one course of action is determined based on a comparison (i.e. if/then)
algorithmA self-contained sequence of actions to be performed to solve a problem
scriptA series of commands or sequence of instruction that is capable of being executed without being compiled
randomA number that falls within a defined interval and is impossible to predict future values based on past or present ones

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