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| Address Bar | Contains the URL or address of the active Web page; Also where you type the location for the Web page you want to visit |
| Address Book | Where you keep a list of your e-mail contacts |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | A computer science field that tries to improve computers by endowing them with some of the characteristics associated with human intelligences, such as the capability to understand natural language and to reason under conditions of uncertainty |
| Biometric Security Measures | Using the examination of a fingerprint, a voice pattern, or the iris or retina of an eye; These must match the entry that was originally stored in the system for an employee. This method of security is usually used when high-level security is required |
| Bookmark | Site or location that you have specially marked so you can locate it again. |
| Boolean Logic | Another way that you can search databases. This works on a similar principle as search engine math, but has a little more power. This consists of the three operators AND, NOT, and OR. |
| Browser | A software program that you use to retreive documents from the World Wide Web. |
| Computer-Based Learning | Using a computer as a tutor |
| Computer Crimes | A criminal act that is committed through the use of a computer. |
| Computer Fraud | Conduct that involves the manipulation of a computer or computer data in order to dishonestly obtain money, property or value, or to cause loss. |
| Digital Cash | Allows someone to pay by transmitting a number from one computer to another. These numbers are issued by a bank and represent a specified sum of real money; each number is unique |
| Distance Learning | Using technology as a medium for schooling or learning. |
| Domain Name | The portion of a website name that identifies the type of site. |
| Electronic Commerce | Having an on-line business. |
| Electronic Mail | The capability to send a message from one person's computer to another person's computer where it is stored until read by the receiving person. |
