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information processing cycle - ANSWERSthe four basic computer functions that work together in a computer system: input, processing, output,and storage central processing unit - ANSWERSthe hardware responsible for controlling the computer commands and operations storage device - ANSWERScomputer hardware that stores information after a computer is powered off operating system - ANSWERSsoftware that controls the way the computer works while its running application - ANSWERSsoftware used to accomplish specific task, such as word processing and surfing the internet card reader - ANSWERSa collections of ports designed to accept flash- based memory cards windows 8 storage app - ANSWERSsoftware that is downloaded and installed from the windows 8 store and run in the start screen NIC - ANSWERSa card that connects to a network peer to peer networking - ANSWERSa small network that connects computers and devices without the need for a server internet - ANSWERSa collections of networks distributed throughout the world modem - ANSWERSa device that translate signals between a router and an ISP cloud computing - ANSWERSservices such as file storage or an application provided via the internet
social media - ANSWERSa cloud based service where content is shared through the interactions of people connected through social networks office 365 - ANSWERSa cloud based service built around the office suite of programs graphics processing cycle - ANSWERSa card attached to the computer's main board to improve computer performance computer hardware such as keyboards mice touch displays and microphones - ANSWERSinput devices an electronic chip the provides temporary storage - ANSWERSRAM a bodily motion the is interpreted as a command - ANSWERSgesture a computer dedicated to providing services to other computers on a network - ANSWERSserver a drive that stores data using electricity and retains the data when the power turned off - ANSWERSsolid state disk drive a unit of measure for devices that can store about 1000 digital photos - ANSWERSgigabyte software used to create edit format and print documents containing primarily text and graphics - ANSWERSword processing software used to organize information in a tabular structure with numeric data labels formulas and charts - ANSWERSspreadsheet a network that transmits signals via radio waves - ANSWERSwireless network a network device through which different networks communicate - ANSWERSrouter an organization that provides internet connections typically for a fee - ANSWERSISP a windows networking tool that makes it easy to share pictures videos music documents and devices such as printers - ANSWERShomegroup a permission level that allows you to open but not change a document - ANSWERSread a website that is accessed only by individuals within the organization - ANSWERSintranet a storage area dedicated to the processor - ANSWERScache