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Basic computer terminology
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input
accepts data
processing
processes data
output
produces output
storage
stores results
hardware
the physical parts of the computer
software
the programs (instructions) that tell the computer what to do
data
individual facts like name, price, quantity ordered
information
data which has been transferred into useful form
default
the original settings; what will happen if you don't change anything
Tower,
Provides room for extra drives
Tablet PC,
Uses an electronic stylus and digital ink
PDA,
Personal Digital Assistant
server
manages the communication of computers on a network
Dewana Strauder
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