Friday, May 23, 2008
Thursday, May 22, 2008
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Monday, May 12, 2008
System Vocabulary
*Central processing unit-is responsible for performing all of the arithmetic and logical instructions that the computer can do.
*Expansion slots-circuits boarda that allow you to attach additional devices your computer system
*Flash memory-A type of removable memory commonly used in small hand-held devices, such as cell phones, digital cameras, and digital music players.
*graphing user interface- A desing for the part of na operating system in which the user typically operates a mouse to point and click on graphing icons representing files, folders, disks, and programs.
*Hard druve-A nonremovable storage device used to hold software and data on a computer system.
*Hardware- The physical parts of a computer system including input, output,storage , and other divice.
*Input device-Any device that accepts data from the user, such as a keyboard or mouse.
*Linux-An operation system based on Unix that permits any programmer to inprove upon it and 8is available as freeware.
*MacOsThe operating system of the Macistosh line of computer syste3m.
*mainframe-A computer system used by large organizations that can support many users nad large databases.
*minicomputer-A computer system amsller and less than a mainfrane but capable of supporting multiple users for a small to mediumsized organizations
*motherboard-The main circuit board containing a computer's central processing unit (CPU), memory,and expansion.slots.
*operating system-the soft ware program that overses and controls everything that happens while a computer is turned on.
*output device-A part of the computer system that displays information to the user, such as a monitor or a orinter.
*platform-The combination of hardware and operating sysyem that defines the type of programs and device your computer will support.
*professional workstation-A computer system asmaller that a minicomputer but more powerful that most personal computers.
*random acess memory-a computer 's primary working memory that temporarily stores information while computer is turn on.
*read-only memory-The part of a computer's primary storage that performently stores information, even when the computer is turned off.
*supercomputerA computer that is fastre and more thana minframe.Supercomputer are used by large research facilities or government agencies needing a lot of processing ability.
*syntax-
The structure for entering functions and commands including spelling, punctuation,a nd acceptable keyboard.
*system software-The software necessary to operate and maintain a computer, including operating systems and utility programs.
*system unit-the case that holds the main, internal circuit of a computer including the motherboard, disk ,drives ,and power supply.
*user interface-the visual portion of the operating system software that determines the manner in which users interact with the computer.
*utility program- a progar that assists the user in maintaining anf=d improving the operating system.
*virus-A program designrd as a prank that replicates itself form one computer to another.
*windows-the common name of the family of operating system with graphing user interfaces, manufactured by Microsoft Corp.
*Expansion slots-circuits boarda that allow you to attach additional devices your computer system
*Flash memory-A type of removable memory commonly used in small hand-held devices, such as cell phones, digital cameras, and digital music players.
*graphing user interface- A desing for the part of na operating system in which the user typically operates a mouse to point and click on graphing icons representing files, folders, disks, and programs.
*Hard druve-A nonremovable storage device used to hold software and data on a computer system.
*Hardware- The physical parts of a computer system including input, output,storage , and other divice.
*Input device-Any device that accepts data from the user, such as a keyboard or mouse.
*Linux-An operation system based on Unix that permits any programmer to inprove upon it and 8is available as freeware.
*MacOsThe operating system of the Macistosh line of computer syste3m.
*mainframe-A computer system used by large organizations that can support many users nad large databases.
*minicomputer-A computer system amsller and less than a mainfrane but capable of supporting multiple users for a small to mediumsized organizations
*motherboard-The main circuit board containing a computer's central processing unit (CPU), memory,and expansion.slots.
*operating system-the soft ware program that overses and controls everything that happens while a computer is turned on.
*output device-A part of the computer system that displays information to the user, such as a monitor or a orinter.
*platform-The combination of hardware and operating sysyem that defines the type of programs and device your computer will support.
*professional workstation-A computer system asmaller that a minicomputer but more powerful that most personal computers.
*random acess memory-a computer 's primary working memory that temporarily stores information while computer is turn on.
*read-only memory-The part of a computer's primary storage that performently stores information, even when the computer is turned off.
*supercomputerA computer that is fastre and more thana minframe.Supercomputer are used by large research facilities or government agencies needing a lot of processing ability.
*syntax-
The structure for entering functions and commands including spelling, punctuation,a nd acceptable keyboard.
*system software-The software necessary to operate and maintain a computer, including operating systems and utility programs.
*system unit-the case that holds the main, internal circuit of a computer including the motherboard, disk ,drives ,and power supply.
*user interface-the visual portion of the operating system software that determines the manner in which users interact with the computer.
*utility program- a progar that assists the user in maintaining anf=d improving the operating system.
*virus-A program designrd as a prank that replicates itself form one computer to another.
*windows-the common name of the family of operating system with graphing user interfaces, manufactured by Microsoft Corp.
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Monday, April 21, 2008
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Thursday, April 10, 2008
Monday, February 25, 2008
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
PowerPoint Vocabilary #3
*Change marker-An icon in a PowerPoint presentation indicating that a reviewer has made a change.
*Comment marker-An icon in a PowerPoint Presentation that looks swimilar to a sticky note, indicating that a reviwer has has made a comment.
*Comment-In word, small balloons in the margin of a document that hold remarks or suggestion.
*Embedded font-A font inserted in a PowerPoint presentation in such a way that the font will always appear the same, even if the presentation in shown on another computer.
*Liquid crystal display projector-Equipment that allows you to project the slide in a PowerPoint presentation in slide show view from your computer onto a blank wall or large video screen.
*Online broadcast-A PowerPoint feature that allows audience members to view a presentation on their own computer using their web browsers.
*Publish-To save a PowerPoint presentation as a set of web pages on an intranet or web server, allowing others to open and navigate the presentation using their web browsers.
*Comment marker-An icon in a PowerPoint Presentation that looks swimilar to a sticky note, indicating that a reviwer has has made a comment.
*Comment-In word, small balloons in the margin of a document that hold remarks or suggestion.
*Embedded font-A font inserted in a PowerPoint presentation in such a way that the font will always appear the same, even if the presentation in shown on another computer.
*Liquid crystal display projector-Equipment that allows you to project the slide in a PowerPoint presentation in slide show view from your computer onto a blank wall or large video screen.
*Online broadcast-A PowerPoint feature that allows audience members to view a presentation on their own computer using their web browsers.
*Publish-To save a PowerPoint presentation as a set of web pages on an intranet or web server, allowing others to open and navigate the presentation using their web browsers.
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Monday, February 11, 2008
Friday, February 8, 2008
Thursday, February 7, 2008
Wednesday, February 6, 2008
PowerPoint Vocabulary#3
*Animated object-An object such as a picture,text box, other graphic that appears by itself during a PowerPoint presentation.
*Animated text-Text that display on a PowerPoint slide one line or bulleted point at a time.
*Animation-A sound or visual effect added to PowerPoint presentation to make the presentation more interesting.
* bit-mapped image (bitmap-An image made from a series of small dots; it may have a .bmp,.png,.png,.jpg, or .gif file extension.
*Embed-To insert a source file into a destination file; any change made later to the source file are not reflected in the destination.
*footer-A line text that appears at the bottom of each page in a file, containing information such as the document's name a page number, or the date.
*header-A line of text that appears at the top each page in a file containing information such as the document's name, a page number, or the date.
*link-Theconnection between a sourse file and a destination file, or between two tables; any changes made later to the sourse file are reflected in the destination.
* slide master -A hidden slide in every PowerPoint presentation that stores desin template specifications.
*title master-A hidden slide in every PowerPoint presentation that stores desing template specification.
*transition-The way in which one slide replace another during a PowertPoint presentation.
*Animated text-Text that display on a PowerPoint slide one line or bulleted point at a time.
*Animation-A sound or visual effect added to PowerPoint presentation to make the presentation more interesting.
* bit-mapped image (bitmap-An image made from a series of small dots; it may have a .bmp,.png,.png,.jpg, or .gif file extension.
*Embed-To insert a source file into a destination file; any change made later to the source file are not reflected in the destination.
*footer-A line text that appears at the bottom of each page in a file, containing information such as the document's name a page number, or the date.
*header-A line of text that appears at the top each page in a file containing information such as the document's name, a page number, or the date.
*link-Theconnection between a sourse file and a destination file, or between two tables; any changes made later to the sourse file are reflected in the destination.
* slide master -A hidden slide in every PowerPoint presentation that stores desin template specifications.
*title master-A hidden slide in every PowerPoint presentation that stores desing template specification.
*transition-The way in which one slide replace another during a PowertPoint presentation.
Tuesday, February 5, 2008
Monday, February 4, 2008
Friday, January 25, 2008
Thursday, January 24, 2008
Friday, January 18, 2008
Friday, January 11, 2008
Powerpoint Vocabulary
*presentation-A formal or an informal report, usually given orally.
*thumbnails-a small-size view of a slide in a powerpoint presentation.
*splitter bars-In PowerPoint, one of the narrow bars that separete the left, slide, and notes panes in normal view.
*title slide-The first slide in a Powerpoint presentation that displyays the main topic of the presentation.
*title-In Powerpoint, the main topic of a presentation or slide;the first line of text on a slide.
* placeholder-In word, formatted text within a templane file that you can replace with your own text.
*title area-In PowerPoint, a placeholder that reserves space for a slide's title.
*text area-In PowerPoint, a placeholder that reserves space for a subtitle or a numbered or bulleted list.
*Object area-A placeholder on a powerpoint slide that is reserving space for objects such as tables, charts, or graphing images.
*Rich text formula-a file format with the extension .rtf that enables the text in the file to be transffered and read by different applications.
*AutoContent Wizard-A tool to help PowerPoint users create a presentationeasily by using a set of preprogrammed slide layouts.
*boilerplate Text-Standard text that is appropriate for the type of presentation selected when using powerPoint's AutoContent Wizard.
*Indent Level-In PowerPoint, a number that indicates the indent and importance of a subtitle in relation to the title.
*Promote-In PowerPoint, to raise the level of a subtitle so that it has a smaller indent(or no indent at all) and a large type size.
*Demote-In PowerPoint, to lower the level of a subtitle so that it has a larger indent and a smaller type size.
*Object-InPowerPoint, a nohntext element such as a chart , table, clip art image,photo,movieclip,or anothertype of information.
*Subtitle-In PowerPoint, any text in one or two columns, or a bulleted item in a list, that follows tha title and gives more detail about the title.
*thumbnails-a small-size view of a slide in a powerpoint presentation.
*splitter bars-In PowerPoint, one of the narrow bars that separete the left, slide, and notes panes in normal view.
*title slide-The first slide in a Powerpoint presentation that displyays the main topic of the presentation.
*title-In Powerpoint, the main topic of a presentation or slide;the first line of text on a slide.
* placeholder-In word, formatted text within a templane file that you can replace with your own text.
*title area-In PowerPoint, a placeholder that reserves space for a slide's title.
*text area-In PowerPoint, a placeholder that reserves space for a subtitle or a numbered or bulleted list.
*Object area-A placeholder on a powerpoint slide that is reserving space for objects such as tables, charts, or graphing images.
*Rich text formula-a file format with the extension .rtf that enables the text in the file to be transffered and read by different applications.
*AutoContent Wizard-A tool to help PowerPoint users create a presentationeasily by using a set of preprogrammed slide layouts.
*boilerplate Text-Standard text that is appropriate for the type of presentation selected when using powerPoint's AutoContent Wizard.
*Indent Level-In PowerPoint, a number that indicates the indent and importance of a subtitle in relation to the title.
*Promote-In PowerPoint, to raise the level of a subtitle so that it has a smaller indent(or no indent at all) and a large type size.
*Demote-In PowerPoint, to lower the level of a subtitle so that it has a larger indent and a smaller type size.
*Object-InPowerPoint, a nohntext element such as a chart , table, clip art image,photo,movieclip,or anothertype of information.
*Subtitle-In PowerPoint, any text in one or two columns, or a bulleted item in a list, that follows tha title and gives more detail about the title.
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