Thursday, November 02, 2006

Basic computing key term

Key terms: The definition goes here.

Computer: A programable machine that inputs, processes, and outputs data.

Data: Information.

Input: "Put in" information.

Processing: Changing, editing, interpreting, information.

Output: "Put out" information.

Input Device: Device that allow a user to input information or commands into the computer (i.e keyboard)

Output Device: Device that outputs information from the computer.(i.e monitor)

"Digital": Computers turn data into digital information that a computer can process.

Binary Codes: The digital language a computer uses.







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