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Technology Vocabulary
Vocabulary words for Microsoft office class
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Computer Science
9th Grade
08/30/2012

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JPEG
Definition
A common image format used for most photographic devices.
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Search
Definition
Web/net devices with multiple ways to find and gather information
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.int
Definition
Indicates an international website
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Resolution
Definition
The quality of an image is measured in pixels.
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H: Drive
Definition
Personal drive
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C: Drive
Definition
Locas system drive
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K: drive
Definition
classes drive, work should be saved in here
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Domain
Definition
The owner or registered name of a website
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favorites
Definition
A storage folder on a browser for often visited websites
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.com
Definition
indicates commercial website
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Pixels
Definition
An individual unit on a display
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URL
Definition
An address for the a website on the internet
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Hyperlink
Definition
A link that takes the user to another webpage that it links to
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.org
Definition
indicates nonprofit website
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Modem
Definition
A device for connecting to a dialup network. Rarely used now.
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.net
Definition
indicates networking website
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WAV
Definition
An uncompressed audio file. Usually replaced with a compressed MP3.
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T1 Line
Definition
Trinity computers use this type of fiber optic line. (~1 Megabits/s)
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.gov
Definition
indicates government website
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Homepage
Definition
The default page of a website or browser
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Downloading
Definition
Saving a file from the internet to your internal hard drive
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.mil
Definition
indicated military website
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Email
Definition
electronic written communication
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.edu
Definition
indicates educational website. (These are usually universities only. Other school websites typicially use .org because of a lower price.)
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