Driver- a software that the
operating system uses to control or
regulate a specific piece of
hardware(such as a mouse, a
printer, or a modern) so that
computer can work with it.
Document- whatever you create
with an application
Active- pertaining to the device,
program , file or portion of the
screen that is currently operational
or subject to command operations
File- a complete, named collection
of information, such as a program,
a set of data used by a program, or
a user-created document; the basic
unit of storage that enables a
computer to distinguish one set of
information from another.
Default- a predefined or original
setting.
Program – a sequence of
instructions that can be executed by
the computer
Software- the collective name for all automatically complete a task, there by
types of computer programs
Application – a computer program
used for a particular kind of work,
such as word processing or
accounting.
Active content- material on
webpage that changes on the screen
with time or in response to user
action
Shortcut – an alas icon that only a link or Proof- a copy made for examination
pointer to a document, folder or program or correction
located elsewhere on your computer that,
when double clicked, takes you directly to Proofread – to read and mark
the original correction in (as proof)
Soft copy (or softcopy) – the temporary Soft copy (or softcopy) – the
images presented on a computer display temporary images presented on a
screen E-mail or Email – short for computer display screen
electronic mail; it is the exchange of text
messages and computer files over a Offline – in reference to one of more
communications network, such as the computers, being disconnected from a
internet network
Hierarchical file system for organizing file MMX – short for Multimedia
in disk in which files are contained in Extensions, and enhancement to the
directories or folders, each of which can architecture of intelligence Pentium
contain other folders as well as files; the
processors that improves the
main directory for the disk(e.g.:/ and A:/)
performance of multimedia and
is called the root directory. The chain of
directories from the root to directory to a communications and application
particular file is called the path Plug and Play(or PnP) – a set of
Property – a characteristic or parameter specifications developed by
of an object or device such as file, intelligence and Microsoft that allows
application, or hardware device; a PC to configure itself automatically
properties of a file, example, include type, to work with peripherals such as
size, and creation date monitors,models,and printers; as user
Automation – the implementation of a can plug in a peripherals and
mechanical or electronic system or tool to ‘playing’ it without manually
configuring the system
reducing or eliminating human invention
Automatic- having self-acting or self-
regulating mechanism Form letter こ letter created for
printing and distribution to a group of
Hard copy (or hardcopy)- printed output people
on paper, film or other permanent
medium
Text – data that consists of characters Software (sing./ pl.) – refers to a
representing the words and symbols of computer program or programs;
human speech instructions that make hardware
Zip disk- a3.5 inch removable disk work; term used to describe programs
capable of storing up to 250 megabytes of as a group
data (equivalent to 173 floppy disk); used
with the Zip drive developed by omega
Data process- – the general work
Manipulation -a skillful Management,
control or utilization performed by computers