A | B |
An example of an Input... | typing on a keyboard |
Arithmetic Logic Unit | carries out mathematical and logical operations |
An example of an Output.. | music playing from speakers |
Clock Speed | how many instructions a computer executes per second |
2 main components of CPU | ALU & Control Unit |
Driver | a program that must be installed in order for a peripheral to work with a computer |
IOT | Internet of Things |
Plug and Play | when a device doesn't require a driver |
motherboard | a circuit board that is he foundation of a computer |
data mining | when companies collect and process data to create new information |
Hexadecimal | the number system with the most unique characters |
one hertz equals... | one fetch decode execute cycle |
an example of cloud based storage | Google Drive |
proprietary software | software that is copyrighted and has limitations on use |
hypervisor | allows a computer to run multiple operating systems |
file extension | indicates the format and type of file |
\ (backslash) | used to separate folders in a path |
folders | have similar properties |
Google Chrome | web browser used by 60% of people |
platform | the environment in which software is run |
open source software | allows users to change and redistribute |
application software | used to accomplish specific tasks like word processing or sending emails |
Wired networks | faster than wireless networks |
a client-server network has a... | central server |
IP address | used to locate a device on the internet |
protocol | a set of rules |
top layer of the protocol stack | application layer |
switch | a device that forwards packets to the correct device in a network |
military and academic communication | the original purpose of the internet |
wireless networks are connected by.. | radio waves or satellite signals |
topology | the physical layout of a network |
adaptive maintenance | to make software compatible with a new environment |
bookmarks | a place to save frequently visited websites |
modem | converts signals to and from wires so data can be sent and received |
fiber optic cable | an example of a type of internet connection |
Linux | the operating system used by most devices on the Internet of Things |