Computer lesson 1
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- computer
- Electronic device that receives data, stores data, and produces a result
- Internet
- The largest network used as a communication tool.
- Software
- Intangible set of instructions that tell the computer what to do.
- sender
- computer that sends a data transmission
- An electronic message sent from one person's computer to another person's computer where it is stored until read by the receiving person
- Receiver
- Computer the receives a data transmission
- Hardware
- The tangible,physical computer equipment that can be seen and touched
- Smart Phone
- Any electronic handheld device that functions as a mobile phone as well as a personal digital assistant (P.D.A) or other information appliance.
- Data
- Information entered into s computer to be processed that of text, numbers,sounds, and images
- Information appliance
- A device that focuses on handling a particular type of information and related tasks. Typical devices could be an I-pod or m.p3 player, a hand-held gaming console,and so on.