BE 5.01 Key Terms

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Across
  1. 1. Handling information, especially facts. Converting facts and figures into useful information. Analyzing collected facts and figures and putting them into formats useful to a business.
  2. 4. set of coordinated network of components, which act together towards producing, distributing and or processing information.
  3. 5. The physical components of a computer system (e.g., the central processing unit, hard drive, modem)
  4. 7. the process of transferring data between storage types, formats, or computer system
  5. 10. Programs that instruct computers to perform specific operations
  6. 11. Text files that are put on a website visitor’s hard disk and then later retrieved during subsequent visits to the site in order to track internet behavior. Mechanisms used by websites to track users’ browsing histories.
Down
  1. 2. Online storage that enables users to upload, store, and access their files via the Internet; users’ files are maintained by a third-party at a remote database storage facility
  2. 3. Integration of computer with telecommunication equipment for storing, retrieving, manipulating and storage of data.
  3. 6. Computerized storage for information and facts
  4. 8. Facts and figures.
  5. 9. An internal network similar to the Internet that is accessible only by authorized personnel; used to access information and communicate with others within an organization. A computer network that is restricted to the organization it serves; an internal Internet.