Computing Cross
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- 2. Device that accepts the transmission of data, instructions, or information.
- 4. A number, letter, punctuation mark, or other symbol that is represented by a single byte in the ASCII coding scheme.
- 6. Broadband Internet connection provided through the telephone network via a DSL modem. See also digital subscriber line
- 7. Popular format for sharing data that allows web developers to create tags that describe the structure of information.
- 10. The time it takes a signal to travel from one location to another on a network.
- 13. A network standard that specifies how two UWB devices use short-range radio waves to communicate at high speeds with each other.
- 15. A combination of one or more related characters or bytes and is the smallest unit of data a user accesses.
- 18. A working model of the proposed system’s essential functionality.
- 20. Materials or substances capable of carrying one or more communications signals.
- 24. A listing of activities that modify the contents of the database.
- 26. Infrared Data Association; standard for devices to transmit data wirelessly to each other via infrared (IR) light waves.
- 27. Device that initiates an instruction to transmit data, instructions, or information.
- 28. A network that covers a large geographic area (such as a city, country, or the world) using a variety of wired and wireless transmission media.
- 29. Short for Long Term Evolution; a network standard that defines how high-speed cellular transmissions use broadcast radio to transmit data for mobile communications.
- 30. The amount of data, instructions, and information that can travel over transmission media.
- 31. Showing users exactly how they will use the new hardware and software in the system.
- 32. A window on the screen that provides areas for entering or modifying data in a database.
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- 1. An information system that captures and stores the knowledge of human experts and then imitates human reasoning and decision making.
- 3. Employee who implements security procedures and methods, looks for flaws in security of a company’s devices and networks, works with and trains employees at all levels, and assigns permissions and network settings.
- 5. The process of comparing data with a set of rules or values to determine if the data meets certain criteria.
- 8. Mobile Strategist
- 9. A LAN that uses no physical wires.
- 11. A request for specific data from a database.
- 12. Dedicated line that uses fiber-optic cable to provide extremely high-speed Internet access to a user’s physical permanent location.
- 14. A measure of how suitable the development of a system will be to the organization.
- 16. A network that connects computers and devices in a limited geographical area such as a home, school, or office building.
- 17. An electrical disturbance that can degrade communications.
- 19. A network standard that specifies no central computer or device on the network (nodes) should control when data can be transmitted.
- 21. A self-service banking terminal that connects to a host computer through a network. Short for automated teller machine.
- 22. A series of statements that instructs a program or app how to complete a task.
- 23. Radio waves that provide a high-speed signal transmission.
- 25. A group of related fields.
- 30. Transmission media that transmits multiple signals simultaneously.