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| To take a relatively complex system and simplify it for our use. |
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| A series of steps that solve specific problems. |
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| The oldest character encoding standard used is ASCII. It represents the English alphabet, digits and punctuations. |
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| The communication that a computer uses is referred to as binary system, also known as base 2 numeral system. |
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| Is used to assign our binary values to character so that we as humans can read them. |
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| A device that stores and processes data by performing calculations. |
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| The overarching discipline that covers the practice of coding and hiding messages from third parties. |
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| Decimal form- base 10 system |
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| In the decimal system, there are 10 possible numbers you can use from 0 to 9 |
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| The growing skills gap between people with and without digital literacy skills. |
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| The use of digital technology, like computers and internet, to store and process data and useful information. |
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| One of the largest open-source operating systems used heavily in business infrastructures and in the consumer space. |
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| Allow transistors to do more complex task, like decide where to send electronic signals depending on logical conditions. |
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| This means developers will let other developers share, modify and distribute their software for free. |
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| PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) |
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| Allows computing to go mobile. |
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| A sequence of cards with holes in them to automatically perform calculations instead of manually entering them by hand. |
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| Red, Green, and blue model is the basic model of representing colors. |
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| The most prevalent encoding standard used today.. |
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