Across
- 1. A file format that provides an electronic image of text or text and graphics that looks like a printed document and can be viewed, printed, and electronically transmitted.
- 4. The set of pages that you see when in a browser/search engine when online.
- 5. The computer-generated simulation of a three-dimensional image or environment that can be interacted with in a seemingly real or physical way by a person using special electronic equipment, such as a helmet with a screen inside or gloves fitted with sensors.
- 7. A physical drive that stores data (bits, bytes,m applications, etc.) inside.
- 11. A set of programs that help a communications service provider monitor, control, analyze and manage a telephone or computer network.
- 16. The “behind the scenes” software that supports a computer's basic functions, such as scheduling tasks, executing applications, and controlling peripherals.
- 22. A printed circuit board containing the principal components of a computer or other device, with connectors into which other circuit boards can be slotted.
- 24. A work or invention that is the result of creativity, such as a manuscript or a design, to which one has rights and for which one may apply for a patent, copyright, trademark, etc.
- 26. A piece of data from a website that is stored within a web browser that the website can retrieve at a later time.
- 28. “0s” and “1s” or “code” that the computer can read and interpret as circuits.
Down
- 2. Taking something from software and loading the data into the device you are currently on’s files. An upload would be taking the data from the device you are currently on and loading it onto some sort of software.
- 3. A bit is a “0” (circuit off) or a “1” (circuit on). This is a unit of data that the processor of sorts will read.
- 6. A web address, acting as a way to find a certain webpage on a browser.
- 8. A hierarchical and distributed naming system for computers, services, and other resources in the Internet or other Internet Protocol networks. It associates various information with domain names assigned to each of the associated entities.
- 9. The process of converting information or data into a code, especially to prevent unauthorized access.
- 10. A set of connected computers/systems that can share information between one another and can connect to the web.
- 12. A combined device for modulation and demodulation, between the digital data of a computer and the analog signal of a phone line.
- 13. A device that forwards data packets or relays wireless fidelity to the appropriate parts of a computer network.
- 14. A regularly updated website or web page, typically one run by an individual or small group, that is written in an informal or conversational style.
- 15. A part of a computer system or network which is designed to block unauthorized access while permitting outward communication.
- 17. A computer or computer program which manages access to a centralized resource or service in a network.
- 18. Any representation of information that permits the identity of an individual to whom the information applies to be reasonably inferred by either direct or indirect means.
- 19. A piece of software that is specifically designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system.
- 20. A standardized system for tagging text files to achieve font, color, graphic, and hyperlink effects on World Wide Web pages.
- 21. A system for connecting a number of computer systems to form a local area network (Tangibly, wired), with protocols to control the passing of information and to avoid simultaneous transmission by two or more systems.
- 23. A byte is a larger unit of data that is eight combined bytes.
- 25. Used as short-term memory storage for a computer's central processing unit (CPU).
- 27. The brains of the computer that direct all parts.
- 29. A unique string of characters that identifies each computer using it to communicate over a network.