Defining Information Technology - Jargon List

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Across
  1. 4. An aid for remembering something in which a pattern of letters is used; e.g., using the letters HOMES to remember the names of the Great Lakes.
  2. 6. content that is created by visitors to a site.
  3. 8. The programs that instruct computers in the steps needed to implement applications.
  4. 9. A process to recognize the common idea in two or more situations; to express an idea, concept, or process that applies to many situations.
  5. 11. A precise, systematic method for producing a specific result.
  6. 12. ________________ attuned: The ability to apply what we know about a device or system to simplify its use or repair.
  7. 13. A world that doesn't exist, but which we experience.
Down
  1. 1. The oldest form of information technology.
  2. 2. Junk mail
  3. 3. In its most general form it includes hardware, software, and "the experience."
  4. 5. An organized collection of data.
  5. 6. Content that is produced for commercial purposes which is entirely controlled by the originating organization or person.
  6. 7. Parables and fables are examples.
  7. 10. It is easy to enhance or embellish this type of information which is an extremely accurate approximation of reality.