Tech Terms
An electronic signal that is either on or off and represented by a 1 or 0.
a bit.
This term includes the operating system and programs you purchase from an office supply store.
software.
The part of the hardware of your computer that stores all your programs and files.
the hard drive.
A way of sending messages from one computer to another.
e-mail.
The program you would use to create a document like a letter or report.
MS Word.
The address on a website located on the world wide web.
the URL : Uniform Resource Locator.
What does WWW stand for?
The World Wide Web
The piece of computer hardware that is the brains of the computer.
the CPU or processor.
A website usually maintained by an individual with regular entries.
a blog.
The program you would use to make a slide show.
MS Power Point.
Receiving information from another person's computer over a network and saving it on your own hard drive.
downloading
The most popular operating system in the world
Windows
The integrated electronic circuit that performs the calculations that run a computer
the processor
Mention 4 services/ products from Google
Gmail / Google Drive / Google Maps / Google Photos
A collection of web pages designed to let anyone who accesses to modify or contribute content.
a wiki.
The blinking line or shape on the screen that tells you where the next character goes.
the cursor
The name of two different operating systems.
Windows / Mac / Linux /
The temporary storage space on your computer that is also like the closet in you house.
RAM or Random Access Memory.
On April 1, 1976, Apple Computer Company was founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne.
A box where a column and row intersect in a spreadsheet.
a cell.
A software program that allows you to explore the World Wide Web.
a browser
The name of the browser you use in the computer
MS Edge / Safari / Brave /
The part of hardware that is like the basement of a house.
the hard drive.
The perceived second generation of web development and design that includes social networking sites and, video sharing site, wikis and blogs.
web 2.0.
The program you would use to create a spreadsheet.
Excel.