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HARDWARE 2. are those components or physical pieces that make up the computer.

MODEM 7. is an electronic device that allows computers to communicate with

each other over telephone lines

LOCAL AREA NETWORK 8. is a collection of computers and other networked devices that fit
within the scope of a single physical network.

INFORMATION 11. is the processed, summarized data.

COSTUMIZEDSOFTWARE 12. are programs designed for a particular customer or tailored to fit a
specific organization.

DATA COMMUNICATION 14. refers to the movement of computer information from one point to
another by means of electrical or optical transmission systems

FIELD 15. is a unit of data consisting of one or more characters.

SOFTCOPY 16. refers to output that is in the form of sound or displayed on a

computer screen.

VIDEO CONFERENCING 18. let users to see and speak to each other as they meet online instead
of just typing messages

PROCEDURE 22. are descriptions of how things are done, steps for accomplishing a
result.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 24. is a technology that merges computing with high-speed

communications links carrying data, sound and video

DATA 26. raw material (facts and figures) to be processed by the computer.

COMPUTER 27. is an electronic device capable of accepting data (input), processing

data arithmetically and logically, producing output and storing the
results for future use under the control of instructions stored in its own
memory.

OPERATING SYSTEM 29. is a collection of system programs that together control the
operation of a computer system.

HARDCOPY OUTPUT 1. refers to printed output

BACKUP 3. makes a duplicate of every file on your hard disk or drives or other
removable storage medium

SERVER 4. is a computer that shares its resources across the network.

KEYBOARD ENTRY DEVICE 5. is a device used to encode data by key depression.

BRIDGE 6. is a device that looks at the information in each packet header and
forwards data that is traveling from one LAN to another.

UTILITY SYSTEM 9. are programs developed for frequently used task

OUTPUT 10. is the information which is the result of processing

CAMPUS ARE NETWORK 12. follows the same principles as a local area network, only on a larger
and more diversified scale

PEOPLE 13. are the most important part of, and the beneficiaries of, a computer
and communications system

TECHNOLOGICAL CONVERGENCE 17. derived from a combination of two recent technologies:

computers and communications

CPU 19. controls and manipulates data to produce information

SOFTWARE 20. refers to the programs, routines, and symbolic languages that
control the functioning of the hardware and direct its operation.

FILE 21. is a collection of related records.

INPUT 23. is entered or otherwise captured electronically and is converted to a

form that can be processed by the computer.

ANALOG COMMUNICATION 25. consists of non digital forms of transmission, including voice and
video.

MEMORY 28. is the working storage or the computer’s “workspa ce”, where data
and programs for immediate processing are held.