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- 4. The introductory page of a website, typically serving as a table of contents for the site.
- 7. CAD (computer-aided design) software is used by architects, engineers, drafters, artists, and others to create precision drawings or technical illustrations.
- 9. A system for connecting a number of computer systems to form a local area network, with protocols to control the passing of information and to avoid simultaneous transmission by two or more systems.
- 10. JPEG is a lossy compression technique for color images.
- 12. A part of a computer system or network that is designed to block unauthorized access while permitting outward communication.
- 16. The Internet's system for converting alphabetic names into numeric IP addresses.
- 19. In computing, virtualization refers to the act of creating a virtual (rather than actual) version of something, including virtual computer hardware platforms, storage devices, and computer network resources.
- 21. A movable indicator on a computer screen identifying the point that will be affected by input from the user, for example showing where typed text will be inserted.
- 22. A unit of memory or data equal to 1,024 (210) bytes.
- 23. A program with a graphical user interface for displaying HTML files, used to navigate the World Wide Web.
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- 1. Java is an object-oriented language similar to C++, but simplified to eliminate language features that cause common programming errors.
- 2. Using radio, microwaves, etc. (as opposed to wires or cables) to transmit signals.
- 3. A system of words, letters, figures, or other symbols substituted for other words, letters, etc., especially for the purposes of secrecy.
- 5. Printing The action or process of making a physical object from a three-dimensional digital model, typically by laying down many thin layers of a material in succession.
- 6. The process of converting information or data into a code, especially to prevent unauthorized access.
- 7. The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism, typically microscopic and consisting of cytoplasm and a nucleus enclosed in a membrane. Microscopic organisms typically consist of a single cell, which is either eukaryotic or prokaryotic.
- 8. A unit of information equal to one billion (109) or, strictly, 230 bits.
- 11. A power tool with a shaped cutter, used in carpentry for making grooves for joints, decorative moldings, etc.
- 13. A local-area network (LAN) is a computer network that spans a relatively small area.
- 14. The way in which something is arranged or set out.
- 15. A person or thing that hacks or cuts roughly.’
- 17. A device for examining, reading, or monitoring something, in particular.
- 18. The address of a World Wide Web page.
- 20. A group or system of interconnected people or things.
- 23. Basis point (BPS) refer to a common unit of measure for interest rates and other percentages in finance.