INTROICT - Midterms

4. a collection of computer programs and related data that provides the instructions for telling a computer what to do and how to do it.
6. a program in which the source code is available to the general public for use and/or modification from its original design free of charge.
9. is a verb that means to feed information into a computer.
10. a processing technique that executes multiple instructions at the same time.
11. it is also known as personal computers.
14. it stores data as microscopic light and dark spots on the disk surface.
18. this is the language where the machine codes comprising 0s and 1s substituted by symbolic codes.
20. a microprocessor speed specification.

1. Beginners All Purpose Symbolic Instruction.
2. where data travels from one component to another.
3. they build website and the infrastructure that sits behind them.
5. is a legal contract that defines the ways in which you may use a computer program.
7. a programming language
8. they try to anticipate all the ways an application or system might be used or how it could fail.
12. refers to an error or defect in the expected operation of the computer or the computer program
13. it is a large, fast, expensive computer generally used by the government to provide centralized storage, processing and management for large amounts of data.
15. it was used to describe humans whose job is to perform repetitive calculations.
16. it is an area of a computer that temporarily holds data.
17. it is a copyrighted software, which is available for free.
19. refers to the symbols that represents facts, objects, ideas.