Computer TalkName:
- an electronic machine which stores instructions and information, deciphers and processes the instructions and information, performs tasks or calculations and displays the “results” on a screen
- the programs that you keep on your computer, usually represented by icons on an opening screen
- a device in or attached to the computer which reads information from disks, and writes information to disks
- the computer unit containing the hard disk and other instruments to read and write data
- computer machinery [such as the keyboard, disk drives, monitor, printer, and device containing the CPU]
- small images on a computer screen that are the visual representation of the computer’s programs or functions [clicking on an icon opens or activates the program]
- a screen which displays information
- a group of computers that are joined together in such a way that they can share data and supplementary equipment such as printers
- a device used to make a copy of a picture that a computer can read
- using arrow keys or the mouse to move images or text on the screen up or down
- computer programs which enable computers to carry out tasks. Software is found on disks, tapes, or cards, or it can be downloaded from the internet
- a “bug” or program that interrupts normal functioning of your computer’s software or hardware.
- a software tool that is used to view sites on the internet
- to copy files or programs or information from internet sites
- a word that you type into a search engine
-to connect to the internet
- to disconnect from the internet
- a program that searches for web pages that contain specific words
- a computer that provides an internet service to clients
- to send files or information from your computer to another computer, usually through a modem or higher-speed connection