Hardware and Software
The set of instructions that the hardware executes to carry out specific tasks.
What is software?
Allows files containing text, programs, graphics, numerical data, and so on to be downloaded off or uploaded onto a network.
What is File Transfer Protocol (FTP)?
Field that uniquely identifies a given record in a table.
What is a Primary Key?
The examination of a trend to identify its nature, causes, speed of development, and potential impacts.
What is Trend Projection?
An older secondary storage medium that uses a strip of thin plastic coated with a magnetically sensitive recording medium?
What is Magnetic tape?
Consists of the physical devices associated with a computer system.
What is hardware?
A set of communication rules to make sure that everyone speaks the same language.
What is a protocol?
A primary key of one table that appears as an attribute in another table and acts to provide a logical relationship between the two tables.
What is a Foreign Key?
A self-managing computing model named after, and patterned on, the human body’s autonomic nervous system.
What is Real Time adaptive computing?
Includes coaxial, twisted-pair, and fiber-optic.
What is Media?
The actual hardware that interprets and executes the program (software) instructions and coordinates how all the other hardware devices work together.
What is a CPU?
A card that plugs into the back (or side) of your computers and lets them send and receive messages from other computers.
What is a network interface card (NIC)?
Composed of rows and columns that represent an entity.
What is a Table?
A concept that extends the Internet of Things emphasis on machine-to-machine communications to describe a more complex system that also encompasses people and processes.
What is the Information of Everything (IoE)?
When a trend is examined to identify its nature, causes, speed of development, and potential impacts.
What is trend analysis?
Performs all arithmetic operations (for example, addition and subtraction) and all logic operations (such as sorting and comparing numbers).
What is the arithmetic logic unit?
The hardware to perform traffic control.
What is a hub (switch or router)?
Entity-relationship diagram.
What is a technique for documenting the entities and relationships in a database environment?
The printing of skin and organs and is progressing from theory to reality.
What is Biological 3D printing ?
A type of artificial intelligence that enables computers to both understand concepts in the environment and also to learn.
What is Machine learning?
A type of CPU that can recognize as many as 100 or more instructions, enough to carry out most computations directly.
What is a complex instruction set computer chip (CISC)?
Includes peer-to-peer networks and client/server networks.
What is Architecture?
Has the potential to contain more than one value for an attribute?
What is a Multi-valued attribute?
A blend of the physical, virtual, and electronic environments creating a real-time ambient environment that changes as the user moves from one place to another.
What is the ambient digital experience ?
Kind of attribute that can be calculated using the value of another attribute?
What is a Derived attribute?