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* You should also be able to give an '''example''' of each term, as well as '''when''' and '''where''' each term is used.
 
* 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 ==
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== Social & Ethical Issues ==
 
* [[reliability]]
 
* [[reliability]]
 
* [[integrity]]
 
* [[integrity]]
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* [[worm]]
 
* [[worm]]
 
* [[platform]]
 
* [[platform]]
* peripheral
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* [[peripheral]]
  
 
== Networks ==
 
== Networks ==
* LAN
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* [[LAN]]
* WAN
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* [[WAN]]
* client
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* [[client]]
* server
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* [[server]]
* Ethernet
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* [[Ethernet]]
* access
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* [[access]]
* access permissions
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* [[access permissions]]
* login
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* [[login]]
* password
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* [[password]]
* firewall
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* [[firewall]]
* sysadmin
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* [[sysadmin]]
* UPS
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* [[UPS]]
* EDI
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* [[EDI]]
  
 
== Software fundamentals ==
 
== Software fundamentals ==
* software (application)
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* [[software (application)]]
* shareware
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* [[shareware]]
* public domain
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* [[public domain]]
* freeware
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* [[freeware]]
* commercial software
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* [[commercial software]]
* user manual
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* [[user manual]]
* registration card
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* [[registration card]]
* serial number
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* [[serial number]]
* warranty
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* [[warranty]]
* copyright
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* [[copyright]]
* license
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* [[license]]
* compression/decompression
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* [[compression/decompression]]
* back-up
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* [[back-up]]
* back door
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* [[back door]]
* upload/download
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* [[upload/download]]
* wizard
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* [[wizard]]
* GUI
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* [[GUI]]
* command-line interface
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* [[command-line interface]]
* voice recognition
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* [[voice recognition]]
  
 
== Databases and spreadsheets ==
 
== Databases and spreadsheets ==
* database
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* [[database]]
* field
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* [[field]]
* key field
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* [[key field]]
* record
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* [[record]]
* search
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* [[search]]
* query
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* [[query]]
* sort
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* [[sort]]
* spreadsheets
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* [[spreadsheets]]
* cell
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* [[cell]]
* cell format
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* [[cell format]]
* row
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* [[row]]
* column
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* [[column]]
  
 
== Word processing and desktop publishing ==
 
== Word processing and desktop publishing ==
* formatting
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* [[formatting]]
* template
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* [[template]]
* spell check
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* [[spell check]]
* grammar check
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* [[grammar check]]
* PDF
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* [[PDF]]
* RTF
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* [[RTF]]
* text
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* [[text]]
  
 
== Images, sounds, and presentations ==
 
== Images, sounds, and presentations ==
* animation
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* [[animation]]
* bitmap
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* [[bitmap]]
* clip art
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* [[clip art]]
* CAD
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* [[CAD]]
* pixel
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* [[pixel]]
* resolution
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* [[resolution]]
* MP3
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* [[MP3]]
* MIDI
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* [[MIDI]]
  
 
== Modeling and simulation ==
 
== Modeling and simulation ==
* model
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* [[model]]
* simulation
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* [[simulation]]
* feedback loop
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* [[feedback loop]]
  
 
== Tutorials, training and wizards ==
 
== Tutorials, training and wizards ==
* tutorial software
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* [[tutorial software]]
* training software
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* [[training software]]
* wizards and assistants
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* [[wizards and assistants]]
* help menu
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* [[help menu]]
* "Read Me" file
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* [["Read Me" file]]
  
 
== The Internet ==
 
== The Internet ==
* Internet protocols (HTTP, FTP, TCP/IP)
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* [[Internet protocols (HTTP, FTP, TCP/IP)]]
* cookies
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* [[cookies]]
* listserv
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* [[listserv]]
* web cam
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* [[web cam]]
* Internet languages
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* [[Internet languages]]
* netiquette
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* [[netiquette]]
* Intranet
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* [[Intranet]]
* URL
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* [[URL]]
* hyperlink
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* [[hyperlink]]
* bandwidth
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* [[bandwidth]]
* WWW
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* [[WWW]]
* browser
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* [[browser]]
* search engine
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* [[search engine]]
* e-mail
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* [[e-mail]]
  
 
== Personal and public communications ==
 
== Personal and public communications ==
* convergence
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* [[convergence]]
* teleconferencing
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* [[teleconferencing]]
* videoconferencing
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* [[videoconferencing]]
* telecommuting
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* [[telecommuting]]
* digital television
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* [[digital television]]
  
 
== Robotics ==
 
== Robotics ==
* robot
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* [[robot]]
* android
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* [[android]]
* cyborg
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* [[cyborg]]
* sensors
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* [[sensors]]
  
 
== Artificial intelligence and expert systems ==
 
== Artificial intelligence and expert systems ==
* AI
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* [[AI]]
* parallel processing
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* [[parallel processing]]
* machine learning
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* [[machine learning]]
* natural language
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* [[natural language]]
* pattern recognition
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* [[pattern recognition]]
* expert system
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* [[expert system]]
* knowledge base
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* [[knowledge base]]

Latest revision as of 13:33, 29 November 2010

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

Modeling and simulation

Tutorials, training and wizards

The Internet

Personal and public communications

Robotics

Artificial intelligence and expert systems