Chap1 Cards

Front 1

Computer

Back 1

electronic device operating under the control of instrucions stored in its own memory that can accept data according to specified rules produce results and store the results for future use

Front 2

Computer literacy

Back 2

having a current knowledge and understanding of computers and thier uses.

Front 3

Data

Back 3

collection of unprocessed items which can include text, image, audio and video

Front 4

Desktop computer

Back 4

computer designed so the system unit ,input devices, output devices,and any other devicesfit entirely on or under the desk or table

Front 5

embedded computer

Back 5

special purpose computer that functions as a component in a larger product.

Front 6

graphical user interface

Back 6

type of user interface that allows a user to interact with software using text grtaphics and visual images such as icons

Front 7

hard ware

Back 7

electric electronic and mech canical components contained in a computer

Front 8

information

Back 8

processed data that conveys meaing and is useful to people

Front 9

input device

Back 9

any hard ware component that allows users to enter data and instructions

Front 10

installing

Back 10

process of setting up software to work with the computer printer and other hardware components

Front 11

output device

Back 11

any harrdware component that conveys information to one or more people