Across
- 5. A device or program enabling a user to communicate with a computer
- 7. An area on a computer desktop which is presented to the end user
- 8. Interfaces which allow user interaction through the selection of onscreen options
- 11. Interface which converts movement in a 3D space into digital signals for input to a computer game
- 12. A .exe file is an __________ file
- 14. Applications which are designed to run on different hardware and software platforms
- 17. A small picture presented to the user on screen. It represents a shortcut to a task or application
- 19. Software which adds additional functionality to an existing application
Down
- 1. An interface that allows users to interact with digital technology using their normal speech or text
- 2. To minimise the time taken to load a digital application
- 3. The window a user is working on at the current time
- 4. The process by which files are reduced in size through the removal of unnecessary data
- 6. A document format containing text, graphics or hyperlinks accessible on any platform
- 9. Windows, Icons, Menus, __________ environment (WIMP)
- 10. Has a value of 1 or 0 and is the smallest unit of computer storage
- 13. Use of stylus or finger to create interaction
- 15. The hardware and/or software which allows an application to run
- 16. A way of grouping similar or related tasks together
- 18. methods Involve use of camera and reflective markers, sensors or LED's on a specialised body suit to record movements