Friday, 16 April 2010

gui vocab words

Desktop-is a shortcut to your main folders

Folder-has a file(s) that you have used or downloaded

Icons-is on your desktop and is a file

Maximize-opens the program larger

Menu-has many options too choose from

Minimize-makes the program smaller

Pointing device-shows where you click aka your cursor

Restore-if a page does not load properly you click the button and it should work

Scroll bar-helps the file go up or down

Taskbar-shows what is open usally located on the bottom of the screen

Title bar-shows the name of the program/software

Toolbar-shows different option you can do a famous one is "file"

software vocab words

Algorithm-a set of rules for solving a problem in a finite number of steps, as for finding the greatest common divisor.

Applications software-designed to help the user to perform singular or multiple related specific tasks

Boot-to restart.

Graphical user interfaces (GUIs)-a type of user interface item that allows people to interact with programs in more ways than typing

Language translators-helps people who cant speak certain languages

MS-DOS-is an operating system

Multitasking-to do more than one thing at the same particular time

Network operating system-is an operating system that contains components and programs that allow a computer on a network to serve requests from other computers for data and provide access to other resources

Operating systems-that provides an interface between the hardware and other software

Software development-is the act of working to produce/create software.

Systems software-is computer software designed to operate the computer hardware and to provide and maintain a platform for running application software

Unix-is a computer operating system

User interface-is a place where interaction between humans and machines occurs.

Utility software-is a kind of system software designed to help analyze, configure, optimize and maintain the computer.

10 steps on coffee making

1.Take water and place into kettle.
2.Wait for water to boil properly.
3.Rinse cup
4.Get coffee and measure it.
5.Now place into cup and let dissolve for 1 to 2 minutes.
6.Now stir for a minute or so..
7.Let the warm substance set for 10 minutes
8.Stir again
9.LET SET FOR A MINUTE OR SO.
10.ENJOYY!!

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