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Software that takes independent pictures or freames and puts them together to form the illusion of continuous motion
What is Animation Software
100
A unit of storage measuring roughly one million bytes
What is a Megabyte (Mb)
100
An optical disk with a capacity of 47 Gb or more that can hold a full-length commercial movie; also DVD-ROM, DVD+R, DVD+RW, Blu-ray
What is Digital Video Disk (or DVD)
100
A unit of storage measuring roughly one billion bytes
What is Gigabyte (Gb)
100
Programs used to create bitmap images; useful in creating original art because they provide the tools used by artists (such as burshes and pens)
What is Painting Software
200
A small removable storage medium used to store data in digital input devices such as cameras and audio recorders; some versions are called "memory sticks"
What is a Memory Card
200
A high-end computer system used to create multimedia projects includes additional components like video capture devices, microphones, scanners, etc.
What is the Developement System
200
A free standing computer-based system that allows transactions, such as airline self-ticketing systems, or provides information, such as those systems found in shopping malls
What is Kiosk
200
A plug-and-play portable storage device that uses flash memory and is lightweight enough to attach to a key chain; also known as a pen drive, keychain drive, thumb drive, jump drive
What is Flash Drive
200
Programs used to create graphic presentations with visual aids, handouts, slides etc; or for creating text with graphics, audio, and/or video
What is Presentation Software
300
An optical storage medium made of molded polymer for electronically recording, storing, and playing back audio, video, text, and other information in digital form; also CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW
What is Compact Disk (or CD)
300
A storage device that encodes data as microscopic magnetized needles on the disk's surface
What is Magnetic Storage
300
High-speed serial technology for connecting peripherals to a computer; particularly popular for multimedia peripherals such as digital video camcorders and other high-speed devices like hard disk drives and printers
What is Firewire
300
Storage device that records data by burning microscopic holes in the surface of the disk with a laser
What is Optical Storage
300
A computer that is configured to play multimedia projects, as contrasted with a developement system used to create multimedia projects
What is Playback System
400
A program that allows you to play audio, video, and mixed-media files
What is a Media Player
400
A program used to create vector graphics; provides for freehand as well as geometric shapes
What is Drawing Software
400
Sometimes called "flash ram"; this solid-state memory that can be erased and reprogrammed; gets its name because the microchip is organized so that a section of the memory cells are erased in a single action or "flash"
What is Flash Memory
400
Programs designed to record audio files
What is Recording Software
400
An audio broadcast that has been converted to an MP3 file or other audio file format for playback in a digital music player or computer
What is Podcast
500
A CD or DVD writer; can be internal or external
What is a Burner
500
Software designed to edit, manipulate or modify digital photographs
What is Image Editing Software
500
Software that is aimed primarily at converting videos into movie DVDs, complete with titles and menus, that can be played on a DVD player
What is DVD Athoring Software
500
A usually small piece of software that adds features to or enhances a larger piece of software
What is Plug-in
500
A collection of programs used to create, broadcast, and receive podcasts
What is Podcasting software