Acroynms
Applications
Hardware
Misc.
Programs
100
a group of computers in one location that are connected together.
What is a LAN (local area network)
100
The two ways that you can orient your paper when printing.
What is portrait and landscape?
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
A application that manipulates numbers in rows and columns..
What is a Spreadsheet?
200
The piece of computer hardware that is the brains of the computer.
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
A visual way to navigate around a computer's applications.
What is GUI (graphical user interface)
300
An electronic filing cabinet - such as our library card catalogue.
What is a Database?
300
The device that produces a 'hard copy'.
What is a printer.
300
The 4 functions of a computer.
What is Input, Output, Storage and Processing.
300
A program that is easy to use for creating cards, sign, posters and business cards.
What is Print Shop.
400
A person's electronic organizer.
What is a PDA (personal digital assistant).
400
An application that allows you to present information to a large audience.
What is Powerpoint (or Prezi).
400
The temporary storage space on your computer that is also the main storage area.
What is RAM or Random Access Memory.
400
The original settings of a computer.
What is default.
400
A box where a column and row intersect in a spreadsheet.
What is a cell.
500
A way of sending or receiving files over the internet.
What is FTP (file transfer protocol)?
500
A program that allows you to edit and change pictures and graphics.
What is Photoshop.
500
The most common input device.
What is a keyboard.
500
A document that serves as a pattern for other documents.
What is a template?
500
The program you would use to create a spreadsheet.
What is Excel.