Computer Hardware/Software Choice Board Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. an instance of a computer program that is being sequentially executed by a computer system that has the ability to run several computer programs concurrently
  2. 7. the information that a computer or device displays, prints, or transmits to another device.
  3. 9. a type of computer program that performs a specific personal, educational, and business function.
  4. 10. the external and internal devices and equipment that enable you to perform major functions such as input, output, storage, communication, processing, and more
  5. 11. program that manages a computer's resources, especially the allocation of those resources among other programs
  6. 12. a type of computer storage containing non-volatile, permanent data that normally can only be read, not written to.
Down
  1. 1. a computer's short-term memory, where the data that the processor is currently using is stored
  2. 2. the primary component of a computer that acts as its “control center.”
  3. 4. a set of instructions, data, or programs used to operate computers and execute specific tasks.
  4. 5. a tool for creating computer code that allows computer software to operate.
  5. 6. the data or instructions that you enter into a computer program in order to make it run
  6. 8. the hardware component that stores all of your digital content.