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Tech Terms
Software
Hardware
Web
Programs
100
The bar running along the bottom of Windows XP that shows the different programs that are running.
What is the taskbar?
100
This term includes the operating system and programs you purchase from an office supply store.
What is software?
100
The part of the hardware of your computer that stores all your programs and files.
What is the hard drive.
100
A way of sending messages from one computer to another.
What is e-mail.
100
The program you would use to create a document like a letter or report.
What is Word.
200
The address on a website located on the world wide web.
What is URL or Uniform Resource Locator.
200
Name an example of software that is represented by an icon on the desktop of your computer in the lab.
What is Typing Master Pro.
200
The part of the computer that is like the heart, and supplies the computer with its "blood".
What is the CPU or processor.
200
A website usually maintained by an individual with regular entries.
What is a blog.
200
The program you would use to make a slide show.
What is Power Point.
300
Receiving information from another person's computer over a network and saving it on your own hard drive.
What is download.
300
The operating system used in the computer lab.
What is Windows XP.
300
The part of hardware that acts as the brain of the computer.
What is the processor or CPU.
300
The address of the network location we use to access and store all information from class.
ftp://172.16.89.4
300
A collection of web pages designed to let anyone who accesses to modify or contribute content.
What is a wiki.
400
The blinking line or shape on the screen that tells you where the next character goes.
What is the cursor.
400
The name of two different operating systems.
What is Windows and Mac.
400
The temporary storage space on your computer that is like determines how many tasks a computer can do, and is like your muscles.
What is RAM or Random Access Memory.
400
The name of the program we logged in to with our own username and password to upload our avatar slide.
What is student google docs.
400
A box where a column and row intersect in a spreadsheet.
What is a cell.
500
A software program that allows you to explore the World Wide Web.
What is a browser?
500
The name of the browser you use in the computer lab.
What is Internet Explorer or Firefox.
500
The part of the computer that is like your body's nervous system, and sends messages to different parts of the computer.
What is the motherboard?
500
The perceived second generation of web development and design that includes social networking sites, video sharing site, wikis and blogs.
What is web 2.0.
500
The program you would use to create a spreadsheet.
What is Excel.