Activity 4

- .aiff is an audio file format standard used for storing sound data for personal computers and other electronic audio devices
- animated GIF is a single graphic file that contains a series of images which are displayed sequentially to give the illusion of movement or change over time.
- bitmap is an image represented as a two dimensional array of brightness values for pixels
- bmp is an image file format used to store bitmap digital images
- bps is the rate at which data is transferred
- browser a viewer who looks around casually without seeking anything in particular and a program used to view HTML documents
- byte is a sequence of bits that a computer processes in individual units
- cache is is a component that improves performance by transparently storing data such that future requests for that data can be served faster
- cookie is a short line of text that a web site puts on your computer's hard drive when you access the web site
- Dpi is an abbreviation for dots per inch, a measure of the resolution of graphic displays.
- Ethernet is a standard for sending data packets across networks
- extension is a software extension is a computer program designed to be incorporated into another piece of software in order to enhance
- firewall is is a part of a computer system or network that is designed to block unauthorized access while permitting authorized communications
- firewire is a standard for transmission of digital data between external peripherals, including consumer audio and video devices
- gigabyte is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information storage
- gigahertz is a unit of frequency equal to one billion cycles per second.
- html is a computer programming language that allows people to create links on the world wide web from one source of information to another in any order.
- hyperlink is a link from a hypertext file to another location or file
- intranet is a private computer network that uses the protocols of the Internet
- javascript is A scripting language that works with HTML to enhance web pages and make them more interactive.
- JPEG is is a commonly used method of lossy compression for photographic images
- Kilobyte is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information storage or transmission
- megabyte is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information storage or transmission with two different values depending on context
-MP3 is a popular digital audio encoding format and is compatible with most personal music players
- operating system is the programming that makes your computer run its most basic functions.
- pixel is a single point in a raster image
- URL is the address of a web page on the world wide web
- wireless is transmission by radio waves