Thursday, May 26, 2011

Presentations in different programs

PPSX : the advantage to save it as PPSX is that every time you click on it is automatically put like movie ready to go

HTM : the advantage of saving it as HTM is that it saves the document as a link

PDF : the advantage is that this saves the document in snapshots or slides

MOV : the advantage is that MOVIE saves it as a video that you control, without sound or slide graphics

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

do now 4.6.11

a header and a footer are important to have because they are useful for keeping documents intact

Monday, March 28, 2011

1) active window : An active window is the currently focused window in the current window manager or explorer.



2) appearance and personalization category :  The Appearance and Personalization category groups many of the most visible changes to the system.



3) application file : An application configuration file is an XML file used to control assembly binding.



4) bit mapped graphics : In computer graphics, a bitmap or pixmap is a type of memory organization.



5) cell : Cell is a microprocessor architecture jointly developed by Sony computer entertainment, IBM, and Toshiba, an alliance known as STI.



6) Data file : data file is a computer file which stores data for use by a computer application or system. 



7) Database : database is a system intended to organize, store, and retrieve large amounts of data easily. 



8) datasheet : datasheetdata sheet, or spec sheet is a document summarizing the performance and other technical characteristics of a product, machine, component.





9) directory : The term directory refers to the way a structured list of document files and folders is stored on the computer.



10) field : In computer science, data that has several parts can be divided into fields.



11) field properties : Computer science has many sub-fields; some, such as computational complexity theory, study the properties of computational problems.


12) gadgets : Our computer gadgets section equips you with the tools to release the inner cool of your PC or Mac.



13) hidden file : hidden file is any file with the hidden attribute turned on.



14) icons : Small Computer Icons is a collection of high-quality handmade all-about-computer iconsthat will suit any type of application or website.



15) multimedia : Multimedia is media and content that uses a combination of different content forms.



16) object : an object is any entity that can be manipulated by the commands of a programming language, such as a value,variable, function, or data structure.



17) object linking and embedding : Object Linking and Embedding (OLE) is a technology developed by Microsoft that allows embedding and linking to documents and other objects.



18) presentation software : presentation program is a computer software package used to display information, normally in the form of a slide show.
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19) primary key : A table can have at most one primary key, but more than one unique key. It is a special case of unique keys.



20) query : query is a form of questioning, in a line of inquiry.





21) quick launch toolbar : With a user friendly Windows Start Menu and Quick Launch toolbar, you have fast and easy access to your favorite programs.





22) record spreadsheet : This spreadsheet is intended to be your permanent record summary sheet for keeping Track of your Records over the years.



23) recycle bin : An icon on the windows desktop that represents a directory where deleted files are temporarily stored.



24) shortcut  : A file shortcut in Microsoft Windows is a small file containing a target URI or GUID, or the name.





25) sidebar : Windows Sidebar is a pane on the side of the windows vista desktop that organizes gadgets (mini-applications with a wide variety of possible uses) and makes them easy to access.



26) software development : Software development is the development of a software product.



27) software licence : software license (or software licence in commonwealth usage) is a legal instrument (usually by way of contrast law) governing the usage or redistribution of software.



28) software piracy : When someone copies software without buying the appropriate number of licenses, it is copyright infringement.



29) system file : system file is any file with the system attribute turned on. Most Windows powered computers are configured by default not to display system files.





30) system software : System software is computer software designed to operate the computer hardware and to provide a platform for running application software.





31) table :  a computer table was generally just an extra piece of furniture that could hold a computer on it. 



32) text editor : text editor is a type of program used for editing plain text files.





33) update : To bring up to date.





34) upgrade : The term upgrade refers to the replacement of a product with a newer version of the same product.





35) utility program : Utility software is a kind of system software designed to help analyze, configure, optimize and maintain.





36) vector graphics : Vector graphics is the use of geometrical primitives such as points, lines, curves, and shapes or polygon(s), which are all based on mathematical equations, to represent images in computer graphics.





37) web application :  web application is an application that is accessed over a network such as the Internet or an intranet.





38) word-processing software : word processor  is a computer application used for the production of any sort of printable material.





39) workbook : A booklet containing problems and exercises that a student may work directly on the pages. 





40) worksheet : worksheet is a sheet of paper, or on a computer, on which problems are worked out or solved and answers recorded.





















Sunday, February 13, 2011

1) biometric security measures: It measures the percent of invalid inputs which are incorrectly accepted. 


2) cable modem: cable modem is a type of network bridge and modem that provides bi-directional data communication

3) client: The clientserver model of computing is a distributed application structure that partitions tasks 

4) network server: A network server is a computer that provides various shared resources to workstations and other servers on a computer network.

5) communication channels: it is a pathway over which data are transferred between remote devices.

6) digital subscriber line: is a family of technologies that provides digital data transmission over the wires of a local telephone network.

7) extra-net: An extra-net is a computer network that allows controlled access from the outside, for specific business or educational purposes.

8) firewall: firewall is a part of a computer system or network that is designed to block unauthorized access while permitting authorized communications.

9) hacker: a person in one of several distinct (but not completely disjoint) communities and subcultures

10) hub: is a device for connecting multiple twisted pair

11) internet: The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet Protocol Suite

12) intranet: An intranet is a private computer network that uses Internet Protocol technology to securely share any part of an organization's information

13) local area connector: is a computer network that connects computers and devices in a limited geographical area

14) modem: modem (modulator-demodulator) is a device that modulates an analog carrier signal to encode digital information.

15) node: node is a connection point, either a redistribution point or an end point for data transmissions.

16) peer-peer network: Peer to peer networks share responsibility for processing data among all of the connected devices

17) proxy network: A proxy server connecting an internal network and the Internet

18) public switched telephone network: The public switched telephone network (PSTN) is the network of the world's public circuit-switched telephone networks.

19) router: a device that fowards data packets between computer network

20) server: Server is a commercial food serving equipment manufacturer for the foodservice industry.
21) server operating system: server OS's ability to run the applications you need is obviously crucial.

22) t-1 line: T1 line is a high-performance fiber optic telephone line.

23) wide area network: wide area network (WAN) is a computer network that covers a broad area

24) wimax: WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) is a telecommunications protocol that provides fixed and mobile Internet access.

25) wireless internet service providers: Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs) are internet service provice with networks built around wireless networking.

26) wireless LAN: wireless local area network (WLAN) links two or more devices using some wireless distribution method.