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1. Bandwidth- used to refer to various bit-rate measures, representing the available or consumed data communication resources expressed in bits per second and uses units such as bits, kbits, Mbits, Gbits, etc.).=====

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3. Bluetooth- A brand name product of wireless communication commonly used in cell phones and other wireless devices=====

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4. Broadband-refers to the wide bandwidth characteristics of a transmission medium and its ability to transport multiple signals and traffic types simultaneously.=====

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7. Document Camera-also known as visual presenters, visualizers, or docucams, are real time image capture devices for displaying an object to a large audience.=====

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11. Flashdrive / Thumb drive-a miniture hard drive that can be use to transport and store data files.=====

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12. Gigabyte-is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information storage. Each unit goes up after 1024 of smaller byte. //1000 MB//=====

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1 3. GPS- global positioning system. A worldwide navigational system used by 24 satellites orbiting earth.=====

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14. HTML- Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) is the main markup language for displaying web pages and other information that can be displayed in a web site.=====

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16. Local Area Network (LAN) -A computer network that links devices within a small area or building.=====

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17. Network –(A system of sharing information among individual people and groups that have a common interest.) //Group of electronic devices connected through a server//.=====

18. PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) –A Palmtop Computer that is used to store information like addresses and phone numbers, and for simple word processing and spreadsheets.

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19. Peripheral- A computer device, such as a cd rom, or, printer, that is not part of the essential computer, i.e., the memory and micropressor =====

20. Podcast- ( Podcasting is similar in nature to RRS, which allows subscribers to subscribe to a set of feeds to view websites) //Multimedia file, broadcast through the Web for download and subscription//

21. Probe ware- (Technology that allows digital measurements of physical quantities to be taken in the laboratories). //software that is used to look into another computer//

22. RAM-(Random Access Memory) The most common type of memory. It’s a computer memory that can be accessed randomly. //It is volatile//

23. ROM-(Read-only memory) Computer memory that has been prerecorded, after data has been put onto the chip it cannot be taking off only read. ROM is //also// in calculators, and laser printers.

24. Router-A device that puts networks together. It’s a layer 3 gateway device that connects two or more networks.

25. Server- is a program of a computer that produces services to diffrent computer programs and the computers' users in same or other computers. //Computer that routes the traffic for the local network//

26. Social Networking Software- it's the design and development for any online community.

27. SPAM- (kind of means your private files also your identity are in risk that we haven't seen yet, which means your computer is sending out SPAM.) //Unsolicited m////essages sent to multiple recipients//

28. Streaming (audio/video) content sent in compressed form over the Internet and displayed by the viewer in real time

29. T-1 Line is a type of broadband connection that is used to [|connect to the Internet]

30. URL- Abbreviation of **//U//**//niform// **//R//**//esource// **//L//**//ocator (URL)// it is the global [|address] of [|documents] and other [|resources] on the [|World Wide Web].

31. USB - short for // Universal Serial Bus // is a connection standard used by all sorts of devices like scanners, flash drives, cameras, and more.

32. Virus- a software program capable of great harm to files or other programs on the same computer

33. Web 2.0- is for advanced Internet technology and applications including blogs, wikis, RSS and social bookmarking //it is interactive//

34. Wi-Fi - Wireless broadcaster that lets you exchange data over the internet

35. Wiki - Website that lets someone add, change, or delete content via a web browser //Collaborative online software//

36. Wide Area Network (WAN) - Network that covers a broad area by means of private or public transports

37. Wireless Network- any computer network that doesn't have any cables, but uses radio waves instead.

38. Leading- the space betweeen the lines and the space between the paragraph.

39. Kerning- the space between characters.

Vocab 1


 * 1) __ .bmp- __ .bmp-gives a way to store a binary image Extension for Bitmap. A paint file. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitmap
 * 2) __.doc-__a filename extension for word processing documents.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.doc
 * 3) __.gif-__bitmap image format that was introduced by CompuServe in 1987 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.gif
 * 4) __.jpg-__is a commonly used method of lossy comparison for digital photography. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.jpg
 * 5) 5__..pdf__- portable file format adobe acrobat file. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PDF
 * 6)  6..__png____-__ [|Portable Network Graphics] (.png), a bitmap image file format http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Png
 * 7)  7..__rtf__- [|Rich Text Format], a document file format developed by Microsoft for cross-platform document interchangehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RTF
 * 8) __tiff-__is a common format for exchanging raster graphics also a format for photographs that has a lot of details (BIG files). searchcio-midmarket.techtarget.com/**definition**/**TIFF**
 * 9) __16-bit__- Using words containing sixteen bits. This adjective often refers to the number of bits.dictionary.reference.com/browse/**16**+**bit**
 * 10) __32-bit__-is the smallest unit in the computer it can presses a binary digit.www.ehow.com
 * 11) __64-bit__-is the use of processors that have data path widths, integer size and memory address of 64-bits. 64-bits computing means the use of code with 64-bit virtual memory addresses. ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/64-bit)
 * 12) __8-bit__- uses and 8-bit data bus and can therefore access 8 bits of data in a single machine instruction. ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8-bit)
 * 13)  __alignmen__t- arranging data in computer memory to fit machine. Left Center right and, justified. design.(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alignment
 * 14)  .__doc__ __Balance__- Ways of which an element is made through lines, shapes, colors, textures and more. It can formal. All the elements are given an equal “weight” through an imaginary line in the middle of a piece. Like symmetry. http://arthistory.about.com/cs/glossaries/g/b_balance.htm
 * 15) __Banner__- A headline spanning the width of a newspaper page. http://www.thefreedictionary.com/banner
 * 16) __ CMYK __ - (Cyan-Magenta-Yellow-Black) Color Model in which all colors are described as a mixture of these four process colors. Used in offset printing
 * 17) __ .gif __ compressed-uses less bits to make the information smaller but you don’t loose any information.[]
 * 18) __Copyrigh__t-givesthe creator exclusive rights and to be credited for the work.[]
 * 19) __Creativecommons license__- ables people to legally build on and legally share documents.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creative_Commons
 * 20) __Dithered__- Print a picture without sharp edges so it looks like there are more colors thanare actually there.http://www.google.com/#hl=en&safe=active&tbs=dfn:1&sclient=psy-ab&q=dithered&oq=dithered&gs_l=serp.3...0l8j0i10l2.175188.175547.7.176531.2.2.0.0.0.0.125.250.0j2.2.0.les%3B...0.0...1c.1.hv5FzsA7obs&pbx=1&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.&fp=51eed8f3f00a3e40&biw=504&bih=563
 * 21) __Dp__i- stands for dots per inch and it measures the resolution of scanners, printers, etc. http://www.google.com/webhp?hl=en&tab=ww#hl=en&safe=active&tbs=dfn:1&sclient=psy-ab&q=dpi&oq=dpi&gs_l=serp.3...0l10.5000.11968.2.12328.12.3.9.0.0.0.313.517.2-1j1.2.0.les%3B...0.0...1c.1.0Qy2rHsaoxs&pbx=1&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.&fp=51eed8f3f00a3e40&biw=504&bih=563
 * 22)  __Font face__- Specific name of a set of characters such as Arial or Times New Roman. http://www.google.com/webhp?hl=en&tab=ww#hl=en&safe=active&q=font+face&tbs=dfn:1&tbo=u&sa=X&ei=3MpZUKSbIOWg2AW21ICYDA&ved=0CBwQkQ4&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.&fp=b96cb3547a8b5923&biw=504&bih=563
 * 23)  .__pdf__ __Grayscale__-the range of shades of gray without apparent color.http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/grayscale
 * 24) __Indexed color__- a technique to manage digital images’ colors in a limited fashion in order to save computer memory.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indexed_color
 * 25) __Line__- Long narrow mark or stroke made on or in a surface. http://www.bing.com/Dictionary/search?q=define+line&qpvt=Define+Line&FORM=DTPDIA&adlt=strict
 * 26) __Lossless__- a class of data compression algorithms that allows the exact original data to be
 * 27) __Reconstructe__dfrom the compressed data.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lossless
 * 28) __Lossy__- adata compression algorithm whichactuallyreducestheamountofinformation in thedata,rather than just the numberofbitsusedtorepresentthatinformation
 * 29) __margi__n- theblankspace surrounding thetexton a page
 * 30) .png
 * 31) Non-dithered- a GIF file saved with the Macintosh system pallet of 250 colors.
 * 32) __Pixel____-__The smallest element of an image. Picture Element.
 * 33) __Ppi__-Pixel Per inch
 * 34) __RGB__red, green, and blue added together various ways reproducing a broad array of colors.
 * 35) __Shape__- The quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/shape?s=t
 * 36) __Symmetr__y- The proper or due proportion of the parts of the body or whole to one another with regard to size and form. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/symmetry?s=t
 * 37)  __Texture__- The characteristic physical structure given to a material. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/texture?s=t
 * 38) __TypographyThe__ art and technique of printing with movable type.http://www.thefreedictionary.com/typography
 * 39) __Web__-safeare [|colors] used in designing web pages, and the methods for describing and specifying those colors. Hexadecimal color codes begin with a hash http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Web-safe
 * 40) __White space__ soften referred to as [|negative space]. It is that portion of a page left unmarked: the space between graphics, [|margins], [|gutters], space between columns, http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/White+space+(visual+arts)