Computer Definitions

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Across
  1. 1. A hand held pointing device that’s two dinemsional motion relative to surface
  2. 5. The function of a computer holding data short term or long term between the processor and primary storage
  3. 7. A folder is a storage space, where many files can be placed into groups and organize the computer.
  4. 11. any system that connects two or more computers or devices to share data, resources, and services.
  5. 13. A computer recorder is a system that uses a high-capacity hard disk to record digital audio or digital video.
  6. 14. a shared boundary across which two or more separate components of a computer system exchange information.
  7. 15. Is the instance of computer program that is being executed by one or many threads
  8. 17. a non-volatile computer memory type that stores permanent, unalterable data, often used to hold essential boot instructions like BIOS
  9. 19. a person who uses a computer or network service.
  10. 20. an external hardware device connected to a computer or network that produces a physical copy (hard copy) of text or graphics on paper, film, or other materials
  11. 21. A short term memory where data is stored as the processor needs it
  12. 23. A computer program is a sequence or set of instructions in a programming language for a computer to execute
  13. 26. a visual, interactive system for human-computer interaction that allows users to operate devices, apps, or websites by manipulating graphical elements
  14. 27. remote, internet-based data storage and computing services rather than local hardware
  15. 29. Digital computer, any of a class of devices capable of solving problems by processing information in discrete form.
Down
  1. 2. an output hardware device that connects to a computer to generate, amplify, and emit sound.
  2. 3. The modem is defined as a networking device that is used to connect devices connected in the network to the internet.
  3. 4. A unit of digital information consisting of 8 bits
  4. 6. an output device used for producing high-quality, large-scale vector graphics, engineering drawings, or blueprints by controlling a drawing tool
  5. 8. an external device that connects to a computer to expand its capabilities.
  6. 9. any data, information, or signals processed by a computer and sent out to a user or another device
  7. 10. a visual display device
  8. 12. input device used to enter text, numbers, and symbols, or to trigger commands on a computer or digital device
  9. 16. a device that allows you to digitize physical documents, images, or even objects, and convert them into a digital format that can be viewed, edited, and stored on a computer.
  10. 18. The persistent collection of data stored on a computer, treated as a single unit by the operating system
  11. 22. a digital graphics program or a specific action within one
  12. 24. relating to visual art or computer graphics.
  13. 25. any data, command, or signal sent from an external source (like a user or sensor) to the computer system for processing
  14. 28. A computer bit is the smallest, most basic unit of data in computing and digital communications.