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computer definitions
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Computer Science
Undergraduate 1
10/05/2011

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Term
computer
Definition
electronic device that recieves data, processes data, stores data, and produces information
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data
Definition
information entered into the computer to be processed, consists of text,numbers,sounds,video, and images
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database
Definition
a collection of related information organized in a manner that provides for rapid search and retrieval
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extranet
Definition
network that allows outside organization, such as supplies and vendors to access internal company websites
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file
Definition
the instructions the computer needs to operate (called program files): it may contain a txt document you can read or file may contain an image or other media
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