COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER STUDIES

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION

School Year 2020-2021

Bryan Zeos B. Basco

BSIT 3-1

I. Define the following

a. Batch Processing
 Earliest computer invented
 Extremely expensive devices
 Very slow
 Machines were typically dedicated to a particular set of tasks and
operated by control panel
b. Timesharing
 A technique permitting many users simultaneous access to a central
computer through remote terminals
 By allowing a large number of users to interact concurrently with a single
computer
 A group of users working at the same time
c. Networking
 Linking two or more computing devices together for the purpose of sharing
data
 Mix of computer hardware and computer software
d. Graphical display
 Includes images, icons, videos and etc.
e. Microprocessor
 It is a multipurpose
 Programmable device
  Accepts digital data as input, processes it according to instructions stored
in its memory and provides results as output
f. WWW
 Stands for the World Wide Web
 All the resources and users on the Internet using the HTTP
 Simple, universal protocols and mark-up languages made publishing and
accessing easy
g. Ubiquitous Computing
 Information processing integrated into everyday objects and activities
 Ubiquitous mean “existing everywhere”
 Ubiquitous computing devices are completely connected and constantly
available