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25 Cards in this Set
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Computer |
Electronic equipment that handles input/output information |
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Mirco processor
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the computer's main thinking unit
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Hardware |
the physical equipment of a computer system |
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software |
computer programs |
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RAM |
Random access memory |
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ROM |
Read only Memory |
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Monitor |
the tv-like screen |
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Terminal |
a work station consisting of a key board and monitor |
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word processing |
an efficient system of preparing documents by computer |
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floppy disk |
an information storage device |
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cursor |
a blinking light or marker on the display screen |
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Merge |
combining a document with a list of variables |
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Bar Code |
Machine- Printed stripes that give information |
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Binary |
belonging to a numbering system to the base |
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Byte |
the storage space needed to represent one letter or digit |
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kilobyte |
approximately 1,000 bytes |
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Internet |
a message and data forwarding system that links computers networks all around the world. |
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database |
a large collection of data on a given subject that can be consulted by multiple users |
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Interface |
a link that permits different types of systems to work |
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modem |
an interface between a computer or terminal and a telephone line |
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messaging between computers |
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fax |
the sending of graphic copies from one computer to another |
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format |
the layout of a document |
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justify |
to produce text with an even right- hand margin |
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macro
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a few time saving key stokes that performa sequence of frequently used tasks
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