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== Images, sounds, and presentations ==
 
== Images, sounds, and presentations ==

Revision as of 12:19, 6 March 2009

Objectives:

  • You must be able explain in your own words the following key terms.
  • You should also be able to give an example of each term, as well as when and where each term is used.

Social & Ethical Issues

Hardware

Networks

Software fundamentals

Databases and spreadsheets

Word processing and desktop publishing

Images, sounds, and presentations

  • animation
  • bitmap
  • clip art
  • CAD
  • pixel
  • resolution
  • MP3
  • MIDI

Modeling and simulation

  • model
  • simulation
  • feedback loop

Tutorials, training and wizards

  • tutorial software
  • training software
  • wizards and assistants
  • help menu
  • "Read Me" file

The Internet

  • Internet protocols (HTTP, FTP, TCP/IP)
  • cookies
  • listserv
  • web cam
  • Internet languages
  • netiquette
  • Intranet
  • URL
  • hyperlink
  • bandwidth
  • WWW
  • browser
  • search engine
  • e-mail

Personal and public communications

  • convergence
  • teleconferencing
  • videoconferencing
  • telecommuting
  • digital television

Robotics

  • robot
  • android
  • cyborg
  • sensors

Artificial intelligence and expert systems

  • AI
  • parallel processing
  • machine learning
  • natural language
  • pattern recognition
  • expert system
  • knowledge base