Tech Terms
An electronic signal that is either on or off and represented by a1 or 0.
What is a bit?
This term includes the operating system and programs you purchase from an office supply store.
What are the types of software?
A way of sending messages from one computer to another.
What is e-mail?
A button placed on Web sites and blogs that Facebook members click to approve of the latest posts from those venues on their personal news feed.
What is a like?
The address on a website located on the world wide web.
What is URL or Uniform Resource Locator?
The operating system used in the computer lab.
What is Windows XP?
A website usually maintained by an individual with regular entries.
What is a blog?
Attaching short, searchable phrases as labels to posts, images, etc. allowing for easy linking and navigation.
What is tagging?
Receiving information from another person's computer over a network and saving it on your own hard drive.
What is download?
The name of the browser you use in the computer lab.
What is Internet Explorer?
Upload, organise and share your photos. One of the most used on the web.
What is flickr?
A live, real-time stream of all friends' posts that is available to select customers.
What is a timeline?
The blinking line or shape on the screen that tells you where the next character goes.
What is the cursor?
The name of two different operating systems.
What is Windows and Mac?
Share a single screen so everybody’s on the same page. A simple application that allows users to share their screen instantly with anyone by giving them a simple code.
What is join.me?
Google’s answer to the “Like” button on Facebook, this feature allows you to add your vote to search results.
What is Google +?