BASIC COMPUTING KEY TERMS

KEY TERMS:THE DEFINITION GOES HERE.

COMPUTER:A PROGRAMMABLE MACHINE THATS INPUTS PROCESSES AND OUTPUTES DATA

DATA: INFORMATION

IN PUT:"PUT IN" IN FORMATION

PRCESSING: CHANGING,EDITING,INTERPRETING INFORMATION

OUTPUT:"PUT OUT" INFORMATION

INPUT DEVICES: DEVICES THAT ALLOW A USER TO INPUT INFORMATION OR COMMANDS INTO THE COMPUTER (I.E. KEYBORD)

OUT PUT: DEVICES THAT OUT PUTS INFORMATION FROM THE COMPUTER. (I.E. MONITOR)

DIGITAL: COMPUTERS TURN DATA INTO DIGITAL INFORMATION THAT A COMPUTER CAN PROCESS

BINARY CODE: THE DIGITAL LANGUAGE A COMPUTER USES 1'S AND 0'S