Bargola, Aubrey Diane D.
BSIT - 1I
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DON HONORIO VENTURA STATE UNIVERSITY
Villa de Bacolor, Pampanga
COLLEGE OF COMPUTING STUDIES
Ma'am Julieta Umali
CC 113 A
Application software - also called application program, software designed to handle specific tasks for users. Such software directs the computer to execute
commands given by the user and may be said to include any program that processes data for a user.
blog - short for weblog, is a frequently updated web page used for personal commentary or business content. Blogs are often interactive and include sections
at the bottom of individual blog posts where readers can leave comments.
camera phone - is a mobile phone that can take pictures and record video clips. The pictures and clips from the camera phone can then be transferred to and
stored in a computer, shared with other mobile devices and so on.
communications device - is a hardware device capable of transmitting an analog or digital signal over the telephone, other communication wire, or wirelessly.
computer - is a device that accepts information and manipulates it for some result based on a program, software, or sequence of instructions on how the data
is to be processed.
computer literacy - The ability to efficiently use computers and related technology is known as computer literacy. It includes understanding how to use them
and the abilities required to do so, ranging from elementary computer use to complex programming and problem-solving.
computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) - is an adjectival phrase that hints of the use of a computer as an indispensable tool in a certain field, usually derived
from more traditional fields of science and engineering.
convergence - Convergence is the coming together of two different entities, and in the contexts of computing and technology, is the integration of two or more
different technologies in a single device or system.
CPU (central processing unit) - also called a central processor or main processor—is the most important processor in a given computer. Its electronic circuitry
executes instructions of a computer program, such as arithmetic, logic, controlling, and input/output (I/O) operations.
data - data is any sequence of one or more symbols; datum is a single symbol of data. Data requires interpretation to become information. Digital data is data
that is represented using the binary number system of ones and zeros, instead of analog representation.
desktop computer - personal computing device designed to fit on top of a typical office desk. It houses the physical hardware that makes a computer run and
connects to input devices such as the monitor, keyboard and mouse users interact with.
developer - someone who develops something such as an idea, a design, or a product.
digital camera - is an electronic device that captures and stores photographs or videos in a digital format. It uses image sensors to record visual information.
digital literacy - refers to the ability to use and understand digital devices, technologies, and information effectively. It encompasses skills such as navigating
the internet, using software, and critically evaluating online content.
e-book - is a digital publication that can be read on electronic devices like e-book readers, tablets, or computers. E-books often replicate the look of printed
books but are stored and accessed electronically.
e-book reader - is a dedicated device or application for reading e-books.
embedded computer - a specialized computing system integrated into another device or product, often for a specific function.
enterprise computing - refers to the use of computing technology within large organizations or businesses to manage and process data, streamline operations,
and support decision-making processes.
enterprise user - is an individual within an organization who utilizes enterprise computing systems and software to perform their work tasks and responsibilities.
execute - means to carry out or run a program or command, causing the computer to perform a specific task or operation.
FAQ - are a list of commonly asked questions and their answers, often provided to assist users in understanding a product, service, or topic. These are usually
found on websites or documentation.
game console - is a specialized electronic device designed for playing video games. Examples include the PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch.
graphical user interface(GUI) - a visual interface that allows users to interact with a computer or software using graphical elements like icons, buttons, and
windows, as opposed to text-based interfaces.
green computing - involves reducing the environmental impact of technology. That means using less energy, reducing waste and promoting sustainability.
handheld computer - a pocket-sized computer typically built around a clamshell form factor and is significantly smaller than any standard laptop computer,
but based on the same principles.
hardware - the physical parts of a computer, such as the case, central processing unit, random access memory, monitor, mouse, keyboard, computer data
storage, graphics card, sound card, speakers and motherboard.
home user - Service Provider's customer who uses the Service Provider's retail service for non-commercial purposes
information - facts provided or learned about something or someone.
information processing cycle - the repeating set of steps that a computer performs to calculate or interpret information. This involves inputting data, often
from a user interface. The next step is processing, such as adding two data together
input device - piece of equipment used to provide data and control signals to an information processing system
installing - refers to the process of setting up and configuring software or hardware on a computer or device so that it can be used.
instant message - a real-time electronic communication sent and received over the internet, allowing users to have text-based conversations instantly, often
using messaging apps or platforms.
Internet - a global network of interconnected computers and networks that allows for the exchange of information, communication, and access to various
online services and resources.
Internet-enabled - device or system has the capability to connect to and utilize the Internet for communication, data exchange, or other online functions.
laptop computer - a portable computer designed for use on the go. It typically has a built-in keyboard and display and is powered by a rechargeable battery.
mainframe - is a powerful and high-performance computer used by large organizations for processing and managing large volumes of data and critical
applications.
memory - refers to the internal storage component of a computer or device used to store data and instructions for processing.
microblog - is a type of social media platform where users can share short text-based updates or posts, often limited to a certain character count.
mobile computer - is a portable computing device designed for mobility, such as laptops, tablets, and smartphones.
mobile device - is a portable electronic gadget that can be easily carried, like smartphones, tablets, and portable media players.
mobile users - are individuals who access and use digital services, applications, or content on their mobile devices while on the go.
netbook - a small, lightweight, and inexpensive laptop computer primarily used for basic computing tasks and internet browsing.
network - is a collection of interconnected devices and computers that can communicate and share resources with each other. Networks can be wired or
wireless.
notebook computer - portable computer similar to a laptop but typically smaller and lighter, often used for note-taking and basic computing tasks.
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online - the state of being connected to the internet or conducting activities, interactions, or transactions over the internet.
online banking - a service provided by banks that allows customers to perform financial transactions and manage their accounts over the
internet.
online investing - using online platforms and tools to buy and sell financial assets, such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds.
online social network - a digital platform that enables users to connect, share information, and communicate with others over the internet.
operating system - is system software that manages hardware resources, provides a user interface, and allows users to run applications on a
computer or device.
output device - a hardware component of a computer or device that displays or produces information generated by the computer, such as a
monitor or printer.
PDA - also known as a handheld PC, is a variety mobile device which functions as a personal information manager.
personal computer - microcomputer designed for use by one person at a time.
picture message - the practice of sending and receiving photographs by mobile phone. The practice of communicating by mobile phone using
graphics or pictures rather than text.
podcast - is a program made available in digital format for download over the Internet.
portable media player - is a portable consumer electronics device capable of storing and playing digital media such as audio, images, and
video files.
power user - a user of computers, software and other electronic devices, who uses advanced features of computer hardware, operating
systems, programs, or websites which are not used by the average user.
processor - a processor or processing unit is an electrical component (digital circuit) that performs operations on an external data source,
usually memory or some other data stream.
program - A set of instructions or code that tells a computer what tasks to perform.
programmer - A person who writes and develops computer programs or software.
resources - The assets, materials, or tools required to accomplish a task or achieve a goal.
run - In a computing context, it means to execute a program or application.
server - A computer or system that provides services or resources to other computers, known as clients, over a network.
small office/home office(SOHO) - referring to businesses or workspaces operated from a home or small office, typically with fewer employees
and resources than larger enterprises.
smart phone - A mobile phone with advanced computing capabilities, typically including internet access, apps, and more.
social networking - The practice of connecting with others online, often through websites or apps, to share information, communicate, and
build relationships.
Web site - A collection of web pages and content accessible on the internet, typically through a web browser.
software - Programs, applications, or instructions that run on a computer or device to perform specific tasks or functions.
storage device - Hardware used to store data and information, such as hard drives, solid-state drives, or external storage devices.
storage media - Physical materials or devices used to store digital data, including CDs, DVDs, and memory cards.
supercomputer - An extremely powerful and high-performance computer designed to handle complex scientific and engineering tasks.
system software - Software that manages and controls the basic functions of a computer, such as the operating system.
system unit - The main component of a computer that houses the CPU, memory, and other essential hardware components.
Tablet PC - A portable computing device with a touchscreen interface, typically smaller and more lightweight than traditional laptops.
telecommuting - A work arrangement where employees work from a location outside the office, often from home, using technology to
communicate and collaborate with colleagues.
telemedicine - the distribution of health-related services and information via electronic information and telecommunication technologies.
telesurgery - is the ability for a doctor to perform surgery on a patient even though they are not physically in the same location.
text message - the act of composing and sending electronic messages, typically consisting of alphabetic and numeric characters, between two
or more users of mobile devices, desktops/laptops, or another type of compatible computer.
Ultra-Mobile PC (UMPC) - is a miniature version of a pen computer, a class of laptop whose specifications were launched by Microsoft and
Intel in Spring 2006.
user - is a person who utilizes a computer or network service.
utility program - is a program specifically designed to help manage and tune system or application software.
video message - is an electronic medium for the recording, copying, playback, broadcasting, and display of moving visual media.
video phone - is a telephone that can transmit video as well as audio signals so that users can see each other.
Web - all the public websites or pages that users can access on their local computers and other devices through the internet.
Web 2.0 - describes the current state of the internet, which has more user-generated content and usability for end-users compared to its
earlier incarnation, Web 1.0.
Web application - software that runs in your web browser. Businesses have to exchange information and deliver services remotely.
Web page - is a hypertext document on the World Wide Web. Web pages are delivered by a web server to the user and displayed in a web
browser.
Web site - is a collection of web pages and related content that is identified by a common domain name and published on at least one web
server.
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access provider - connects their customers to the Internet through the use of technology such as dial-up modems, Digital Subscriber Links
(DSL), wireless routers or dedicated high-speed modems.
add-on - a software component that adds a specific feature to an existing computer program.
address book - a database that stores names, addresses and other contact information for a computer user.
animation - a form of computer-generated imagery (CGI) that focuses on moving images.
audio - the field of technology concerned with recording, processing, storing and delivering audible sound using electricity.
blogosphere - all the weblogs on the internet, considered collectively.
bookmark - a place holder for a web page that will allow you quick access to that page instead of having to browse to it or search for it.
broadband - high-speed Internet access that is always on and faster than the traditional dial-up access.
browser - a software program used to locate and display information on the Internet or an intranet.
cable Internet service - a form of broadband that transmits a wide variety of signals quickly and efficiently through the same coaxial cable
network as Cable television to provide your home with internet.
cellular radio network - A network that uses cellular technology to provide wireless communication services, such as mobile phones.
chat - Real-time text-based communication between two or more users over the internet.
chat room - An online space where users can engage in real-time text-based conversations with multiple participants.
click - To press a mouse button or tap a touchscreen to interact with a digital interface, typically to open a link or perform an action.
content aggregator - A website or application that collects and displays content from various sources, such as news articles or blog posts,
in one place for easy access.
dial-up access - A method of connecting to the internet using a telephone line and a modem, which offers slower speeds compared to
broadband connections.
domain name - A human-readable web address used to access websites, such as www.google.com.
downloading - The process of transferring digital files from the internet or another computer to your own device.
DSL - A high-speed internet connection technology that uses existing telephone lines to transmit data.
e-commerce - Electronic commerce, the buying and selling of goods and services over the internet.
electronic storefront - An online platform or website where a business displays and sells its products or services.
e-mail address - A unique electronic address used for sending and receiving email messages, typically in the format
"kanaeryo@gmail.com."
e-mail program - Software or application used to send, receive, and manage email messages.
emoticons - Pictorial representations of facial expressions and emotions, often used in text-based communication to convey feelings, e.g.,
:-) for a smile.
favorite - term often used in the context of web browsing or social media to mark or save content or links for later reference.
Fiber to the Premises (FTTP) - A high-speed internet connection technology that uses optical fiber cables to connect directly to a user's
premises.
fixed wireless - wireless internet connection that is provided to a fixed location, such as a home or business, using radio signals.
FTP - A standard network protocol used for transferring files between computers over the internet.
graphic - Visual images or designs, including pictures, illustrations, and other visual elements.
home page - The main or starting page of a website, often providing links to other sections of the site.
hot spots - Locations where wireless internet access is available, often in public places like cafes, airports, or libraries.
hyperlink - A clickable element in a web page that leads to another web page or resource when activated.
instant messaging (IM) - Real-time text-based communication between users over the internet, often within dedicated messaging
applications.
Internet - A global network of interconnected computers and networks that allows for the sharing of information and resources.
Internet backbone - The high-capacity, central network infrastructure that forms the core of the internet and carries data between regions
and countries.
IP address - A numerical label assigned to each device connected to a computer network, allowing for communication and identification.
ISP (Internet service provider) - A company that provides internet access and related services to customers.
link - reference or connection to another web page, resource, or document, often in the form of a clickable text or image.
mailing list - A list of email addresses used for sending messages or updates to a group of subscribers.
media sharing Web site - A platform that allows users to upload, share, and view various types of media, such as photos, videos, and audio
files.
message board - An online forum where users can post and discuss topics and messages in a structured manner.
microblog - A type of blog that focuses on short, concise posts or updates, often limited to a specific character count.
MP3 - digital audio file format commonly used for compressing and storing music.
MP4 - A digital multimedia file format used for storing video and audio content.
multimedia - Content that includes a combination of text, images, audio, video, or other forms of media.
Net - An abbreviation for the internet or network.
netiquette - Etiquette or proper behavior when interacting on the internet, including respectful communication and adherence to online
conventions and norms.
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Newsgroup - A platform for discussing specific topics by sharing notes on the internet, distributed globally through Usenet, a network of
news discussion groups.
online auction - An internet-based event where users can buy or sell products and services through a bidding process.
online service provider (OSP) - A provider that facilitates digital online communication by transmitting, routing, or connecting users.
online social network - A type of online social platform for building connections with people who share similar interests, backgrounds, or
real-life connections.
player - A software or hardware tool capable of playing multimedia files or discs.
plug-in - Computer software that enhances a host program's functionality without altering the host program itself.
portal - A term often used interchangeably with "gateway" for a prominent website that users use as a starting point or frequently visit on
the web.
real time - Pertaining to activities or processes that occur instantly or with minimal delay in response to user actions or data input.
RSS 2.0 - Really Simple Syndication (RSS) 2.0 serves as a standard for subscribing to web content feeds. It enables users to get updates
from websites, blogs, and other sources in a consistent format.
Satellite Internet Service - Satellite Internet service delivers online connectivity through communication satellites, particularly in areas
where traditional terrestrial options are limited.
Search Engine - A search engine is either a software program or an online service that permits users to seek and retrieve information from
the internet or a database using keywords or phrases.
Search Text - Search text refers to the specific text or keywords entered into a search engine to initiate a quest for particular information.
Shopping Cart - An online shopping cart is a feature that allows users to collect and manage items they wish to purchase while shopping on
an e-commerce website.
Social Networking Website - A social networking website is an online platform where users can create profiles, connect with others, and
share content, fostering social interactions.
Streaming - Streaming is the continuous delivery of multimedia content (audio or video) over the internet in real-time, enabling users to
consume it without downloading the entire file.
Subject Directory - A subject directory is an organized and categorized list of websites or resources related to specific topics or subjects,
commonly used for website indexing and navigation.
Subscribe - To subscribe is to opt-in or register to regularly receive updates, newsletters, or content from a website or service.
Surfing the Web - Surfing the web refers to the act of browsing or navigating through various websites and webpages on the internet.
Tabbed Browsing - Tabbed browsing is a feature in web browsers that allows users to open multiple webpages in separate tabs within a
single browser window for easy navigation.
Thumbnail - A thumbnail is a small, scaled-down image that provides a visual preview or representation of a larger image or content.
Top-Level Domain (TLD) - A top-level domain (TLD) is the highest level in the hierarchical domain name system (DNS), like .com, .org, or .net,
used to categorize and identify websites.
Unsubscribe - Unsubscribe refers to the action of opting out or discontinuing a subscription to stop receiving updates or content from a
website or service.
Uploading - Uploading is the process of transferring files, data, or content from a local device or computer to a remote server or platform on
the internet.
URL - A URL is a web address that specifies the location of a resource on the internet, including the protocol (e.g., http://) and domain.
User Name - A user name is a unique identifier chosen by a user to access online accounts or services, often required along with a password.
Video - Video is multimedia content that includes moving images and sound.
Video Blog (Vlog) - A video blog, or vlog, primarily utilizes video content as its medium, often featuring personal or informational video
posts.
Virtual Reality (VR) - Virtual reality (VR) is a simulated environment created by computer technology that immerses users in a threedimensional, interactive experience.
Vlogosphere -The vlogosphere represents the collective community of vloggers and video content creators on the internet.
VoIP - VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) is technology that enables voice communication and phone calls over the internet.
Web Address - A web address, also known as a URL or web link, is used to access a specific webpage or resource on the internet.
Web App - A web app is a software application that runs in a web browser and is accessed via the internet.
Web Browser - A web browser is a software program used to access and navigate the World Wide Web, displaying webpages and their
content.
Web Publishing - Web publishing is the process of creating and making web content available on the internet.
Web Server - A web server is a computer or software that hosts and serves web content to users over the internet.
Wi-Fi - Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that employs radio waves to provide wireless high-speed Internet access.
Wiki - A wiki is a web-based collaborative platform that allows users to store, create, and modify content in an organized manner.
Wireless Internet Provider - A wireless Internet service provider is a network that offers internet access by transmitting signals wirelessly.
World Wide Web (WWW) - The World Wide Web, commonly known as the Web, is an information system that facilitates information sharing
over the Internet in user-friendly ways, designed to appeal to a broad audience beyond IT specialists and hobbyists.
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Part II:
1. Broadband connections come in different types like DSL, cable, fiber-optic, and satellite.
2. Internet access providers can be DSL providers, cable providers, fiber-optic providers, satellite internet
providers, or wireless internet providers.
3. A web browser is what you use to look at websites. A web address has parts like the "http://" or "https://://"
at the start, the website name (like www.example.com), and sometimes extra stuff after the slash.
4. When you want to search for something online, you go to a search engine like Google, type in your question,
and hit enter to see the results.
5. There are all sorts of websites out there, like ones that give information, let you buy stuff, connect with
others on social media, learn new things, or have fun.
6. Web pages use things like pictures, animations, sound, videos, and special programs to make them
interesting.
7. If you want to put something on the internet, you need to create the content, design web pages, pick a
hosting service, upload your stuff, and tell people about your website.
8. Email, chat, instant messaging, and more are ways to talk to people online or share things with them.
9. Netiquette rules:
A. Be Respectful
B. Use Proper Language
C. Think Before You Post
D. Respect Privacy
E. Stay on Topic
F. Use Emojis and Sarcasm Carefully
G. Avoid Shouting
H. Be Patient
I. Respect Copyright
J. Avoid Overuse of Abbreviations
K. Don't Feed Trolls
L. Use Disclaimers When Necessary
M. Be Mindful of Timing
N. Stay Informed
O. Report Abuse
Part III: NO WIRELESS CONNECTION
I will check the Wi-Fi Settings to make sure Wi-Fi is turned on in my laptop's settings. Then, pick the Right
Network, I will look at the list of Wi-Fi networks and choose my parents' network. Next, If it still won't connect,
I'll restart my laptop and try again. Also, check if their Wi-Fi router is working. If it's still not working, I'll ask my
parents or their internet provider for help.
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