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Rules that allow two are more computers to communicate over a network.

an object in a web document that can be clicked to access related information

Voice Over Internet Protocol is a popular technology that allows phone conversations to travel over the internet or other data networks.

refers to music, video, photographs, graphic art, animation, and 3D graphics stored and processed in a digital format.

people, databases, telecom, software, hardware, procedures (CBIS) 6 components

uses only two values, 0 and 1, and is used by computers and digital devices to represent and process data.

the primary circuit board of a computing device

random access memory is temporary or volatile memory that stores bytes of data and program instructions for the processor to access

read only memory

USB drive, thumb drive, small flash memory

Universal Serial Port allows a wide array of devices to connect to a computer through a common port

assists in capturing and entering raw data into the computer system.

sits stationary and allows you to control the mouse pointer by rolling a mounted ball.

man/machine interface

liquid crystal display is a thin, flat display that uses liquid crystals, an inorganic, oil like material, placed between two pieces of glass to form characters and graphic images on a backlit screen.

programs written to perform tasks or solve problems for people, groups, and organizations. Some application software like word processors, spreadsheets, and database management software, assists people and organizations to be more productive. Other application software, like media players and games, helps people to have fun.

distributed freely with the source code so that it can be studied, changed, and improved on by other users. Evolves from the combined contribution of its users.

controls hardware. It is a set of computer programs that runs or controls the computer hardware and acts as an interface with both application programs and users. Operating systems can control one computer or multiple computers, or they can allow multiple users to interact with one another.

(GUI) makes use of a keyboard and mouse to manipulate graphics images on the display to issue commands to the computer system. A graphical user interface offers others many advantages over a command based user interface. It is very intuitive and easy to use, you can explore to figure it out, help menus and wizards available.

embedded operating systems?

maintain files on disk and arrange in a useful manner

allows what if analysis, numbered rows, lettered columns

a newer version of a software package can automatically read files from an older version of the same software

simulate human thought and behavior.

combines hardware, camera and scanner, and AI software that permit computers to capture, sotre and interpret visual images and pictures.

allows a computer to understand and react to spoken statements and commands. It is possible to speak into a microphone connected to a computer and have the computer convert the electrical impulses generated from the voice into text files or program commands.

a collection of computing devices connected to share resources such as files, software, processors, storage, and printers.

main internet pathways and connections, is made up of the many national and international communication networks

Digital Subscriber Line, uses customer's phone line but there is no dialing up and users can use the internet and talk on the phone at the same time.

a unique 32 bit identifier for internet hosts. Four numbers separated by periods, can be permanently assigned or as needed.

• Uniform Resources Locator, acts as a web page address, incorporating the domain name of the web server and the location of the web page file on the server. Components:
• Protocol, Web Server, Domain name, Location on Server, Requested file
• http:// www. course.com/ cca/ch1/ index.html

small text files stored on computer, can contain data or a unique identifier that can be used to look up your personal profile in a database on the server. Information accessed can include name, address, and other personal information such as credit card information, items previously purchased and amount of time spent viewing items.

a website designed to allow users to add, remove and edit content

message is not communicated directly and must go through a communications medium

high low

fluctuates continuously

consists of thousands of extremely thin strands of glass or plastic bound together in a sheathing (a jacket) transmits signals with light beams, generated by lasers and are conducted along the transparent fibers.

a computer circuit board, PC card, or USB device installed in a computer so that the computer can be connected to a network.

network port that acts as an entrance to another network.

a radio network in which a geographic area is divided into cells with a transceiver antenna (tower) and station at the center of each cell, to support mobile.

a company that builds and maintains a cellular network and provides cell phone service to the public.

enables a wide assortment of digital devices to communicate directly with each other wirelessly over short distances.

connects computer systems and devices within the same building or local geographical area.

securely send private network over the internet

connects LAN and MAN between cities across the country, and around the world using microwave and satellite transmission or telephone lines.

any type of sound, including voice, music and sound effects, recorded and stored digitally as a series of 1s and 0s.

an audio file that contains a recorded broadcast distributed over the internet

psychoacoustic modeling to remove frequencies from audio files that people cannot hear.

lose clarity as they are enlarged

tif, an industrial strength format used by many professional photographers and graphic artist

high powered multiprocessor computers designed to support 3D interactive multimedia.

video on demand, personal video recorder, local information on TV, purchase over TV, Internet access over TV, video games

a collection of related records

occurs when data is copied, stored and used from different locations.

describes data using a standard tabular format. All data elements are placed in two dimensional tables called relations that are logical equivalent of files. The tables in relational databases organize data in rows and columns, simplifying data access and manipulation - how 2 files are related to each other via common elements

allows multiple employees to access and edit data simultaneously. Referred to as database development platforms.

business-to-business e-commerce

producing and selling goods

provides a platform for businesses and individuals to sell their products and belongings.

a rectangular area embedded in the web page content for advertising, often across the top of the page.

payables, receivables, general ledger, profitability

decision support system, support problem specific decision making

Information system relationships: Transaction processing system, TPS; management information system, MIS; Decision support system, DSS; Expert system, ES

GDSS software, calendars, email

combines traditional disciplines like science and medicine with computer systems and technology

capable of storing, manipulating, and displaying geographic or special information, including maps or locations or regions around the world.

security threat

illegal copying, use and distribution of digital intellectual property such as software, music, and movies.

act of driving through neighborhoods with a wireless notebook or handheld computer and looking for unsecured wi-fi networks.

a program that attaches itself to a file, spreads to other files, and delivers a destructive action called a payload. The payload could be the corruption of computer data files or system files resulting in the loss of data or malfunctioning computer.

RSI, an injury such as tendinitis and tennis elbow

CGM, the role of the public in capturing and reporting news.

20 yrs in prison

freedom from intrusion, surveillance, control over the information collected and kept about ones self.

can allow companies to gather information on customers

all surveillance and information should be accessible to every law abiding citizen. Governments and law enforcements should not maintain exclusive control over surveillance. Citizens should have the ability to turn the cameras on authority to ensure that power is not being abused.

digital divide

changes in society and the world economy resulting from dramatically increased international trade and cultural exchange