Technology

At Elwood we strive to use technology to encourage student learning. Any questions about homework, assignments, quizzes in Technology Class can be asked and discussed on this blog.

Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Vocab Word #23

Search Engine--is designed to search for information on the World Wide Web. The search results are generally presented in a line of results often referred to as search engine results pages (SERPs).

Monday, January 27, 2014

Vocab Word #22

Output---Data generated by a computer is referred to as output, and devices that produce physical output from the computer

Thursday, January 23, 2014

Vocab Word #21

input- Whenever you enter data into your computer, it is referred to as input

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Vocab Word #20

Binary means "two," or "base two." The binary system is a way of counting using just the two numbers 0 and 1

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Vocab word #19

virus- is a computer program that was written to purposely damage computer systems

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Vocab Word #18

megabyte-is a unit of measure equal to 1,048,576 bytes, which is about a million bytes

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Vocab word #17

Gigabyte: is a unit of measure equal to 1,073,741,824 bytes, which is about one billion bytes

Monday, January 13, 2014

Vocabulary word #16

HTML:is known as "the language of the Web," is the set of codes used to make Web pages

Thursday, January 9, 2014

Vocab #14

Cursor: A blinking line or shape on the screen that tells you where the next character will go

Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Vocab #13

Download: to download a file is to get it from someone else's computer, over a network, and save it on your own computer