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Computer Science – Espinosa
Acronym Hardware ?
This hardware component is the
The most important part of the computer that controls the power & overall performance
Intel is the world wide industry leader of this hardware component
Brain of the computer
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CPUCPU – central processing unit
acronym ?It is the address of a specific Web site or file on the Internet.
Acronyms or File Format ?
It is a popular compressed audio file format that helped popularize digital music downloads beginning in the late 1990s.
Because of their small size and good fidelity, they have become a popular way to store music files on both computers and portable devices like the iPod.
MP3Stands for "MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3."
Acronyms ?It is the most common type of computer port used in today's computers.
It can be used to connect keyboards, mice, game controllers, printers, scanners, digital cameras, and removable media drives, just to name a few.
USBUniversal Serial Bus
Acronyms ?Refers to software that accurately represents the final output during the development phase.
Example, Microsoft Word & Apple Pages are both this type of editors, because they include page layout modes that accurately display what the documents will look when printed.
WYSIWYGWhat you see is what you get
Pronounced “wihzeewig”
People ?They offered the first popular operating system that first ran on the IBM personal computers (DOS) and eventually Windows.
They also created the most often used business suite of software applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.
Co-founders of Microsoft
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Bill Gates & Paul Allen
People ?Back in the early 1980s - they started the PC Revolution
Co-creators of the first Apple computers
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Steve Jobs & Steve Wozniak
Acronyms ?An acronym that implies a list of often asked questions
Many web sites have a web page devoted to answering these questions
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FAQFrequently Asked Questions
??? ***Home to the world’s largest technology corporations.
Special name given to a location – southern part of San Francisco Bay area to San Jose California.
Goes through Mountain View & Palo Alto near Stanford Univ.
Called this because originally this region had the largest number of chip makers. (Chips are made of silicon because silicon conducts electricity well).
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Silicon ValleyHome to Google, Pixar, Apple, ebay, Facebook, Etc.
People ? **invented the World Wide Web
www - an Internet-based hypermedia initiative for global information sharing while at CERN, the European Particle Physics Laboratory in 1989
created the addresses known as URL’s
created the language HTML
runs the W3C consortium
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Tim Berners-Lee
Internet ? **A process that involves outsourcing tasks to a distributed group of people.
This process can occur both online and offline and the difference between this activity and ordinary outsourcing is that a task or problem is outsourced to an undefined public rather than a specific body.
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Crowd Sourcing
?? **Under the ________ doctrine of the U.S. copyright statute, it is permissible to use limited portions of a work including quotes, for purposes such as
commentary, criticism,
news reporting,
and scholarly reports
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Fair UseFair Use is sometimes hard to define
For example showing short clips on movies to do movie reviews is fair;
But it is not fair to show the part that gives away a mystery.
?? **As a general matter, copyright _________occurs when a copyrighted work is reproduced, distributed, performed, publicly displayed,
or made into a derivative work without the permission of the copyright owner.
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infringement
People ?? **Fathers of the Internet –
They won a Presidential Medal of freedom award in 2005 for their development of the Internet
which laid the foundation for a global transformationof communication, commerce, and entertainment.
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Vint Cert & Bob Kahn
They wrote TCP/IP the language of the Internet
The Internet sends packets of data across the Internet.
?? **A work of authorship is in the ___________ if it is no longer under copyright protection
or if it failed to meet the requirements for copyright protection.
These works may be used freely without the permission of the former copyright owner.
Public Domain
?? **Someone born in a world without computers everywhere.
These people did not grow up with digital cameras, mobile devices, home computers etc.
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Digital Immigrant
??? ***A set of moral principles that govern the behavior of a group or individual as it relates to computer use.
Some common issues of ________ include intellectual property rights (such as copyrighted electronic content),
privacy concerns, and
how computers affect society.
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Computer Ethics
?? ***Someone born into a world where computer gadgets were everywhere – home, work, schools, shopping, etc.
Computers are common place and just a part of their lives.
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Digital Native
