Basic Computer Glossary Reference Details

Application Software:

Howe (2010a) Application Software Retrieved 2011-12-07 from <http://foldoc.org/application+software>

goodlogi!com (2009) Google Brand Diagram Retrieved 2011-12-10 from <http://www.goodlogo.com/extended.info/3024>

ASCII:

Webopedia (2011a) Character Retrieved 2011-12-07 from <http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/A/ASCII.html>

Weiman (2010) ASCII Conversion Chart Retrieved 2011-12-10 <http://web.alfredstate.edu/weimandn/miscellaneous/ascii/ascii_index.html>

Binary Code:

Howe (2010b) Binary Code Retrieved 2011-12-06 from <http://foldoc.org/binary+code>

Will (2010) The Descent Part 5 Retrieved 2011-12-10 from <http://theshpitz.wordpress.com/tag/boring/>

Bit:

TechTerms.com (2011a) Bit Retrieved 2011-12-06 from <http://www.techterms.com/definition/bit>

WaitingForFriday.com (2010) 4 Bit Computer Retrieved 2011-12-10 from <http://www.waitingforfriday.com/index.php/4-Bit_Computer>

Booting:

TechTerms.com (2011b) Boot Retrieved 2011-12-07 from <http://www.techterms.com/definition/boot>

Zisman (2007) VMware Fusion a Good Alternative for Fusing Windows with OS X Retrieved 2011-12-09 from <http://www.zisman.ca/Articles/2007/LEM-Fusion.html>

Bus:

Howe (2010c) Bus Retrieved 2011-12-07 from <http://foldoc.org/bus>

A Teach-ICT.com (2009) Computer Bus Retrieved 2011-12-09 from <http://www.teach-ict.com/as_a2/topics/performance/computer_performance2/buses.htm>

Byte:

TechTerms.com (2011c) Byte Retrieved 2011-12-06 from <http://www.techterms.com/definition/byte>

Canon (2011) Digital image file: Binary format Retrieved 2011-12-05 from <http://cpn.canon-europe.com/content/education/infobank/digital_image_file/binary_format.do>

Character:

Webopedia(2011b) Character Retrieved 2011-12-07 from <http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/C/character.html>

Chapman (2010) History of the Ampersand and Showcase Retrieved 2011-12-10 from <http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2010/01/the-history-of-the-ampersand-and-showcase/>

Computer:

Howe (2010d) Computer Retrieved 2011-12-04 from <http://foldoc.org/computer>

ResourcesForLife.com (2011) Apple Computer Resource Group Retrieved 2011-12-07 from <http://www.resourcesforlife.com/apple>

CPU:

Howe(2010e) central processing unit Retrieved 2011-12-05 from <http://foldoc.org/CPU>

Eurotech (2011) PC104 Single Board Computer CPU-1433 Retrieved 2011-12-09 from <http://www.eurotech-inc.com/single-board-computer-geode-pc104-cpu1433.asp>

Directory:

TheFreeDictionary.com (2009) Directory Retrieved 2011-12-07 from <http://www.thefreedictionary.com/directory>

University Of Hawaii System (2006) Getting Started With Windows 2000 Retrieved 2011-12-10 from <http://www.hawaii.edu/askus/630>

File:

TechTerms.com (2007d) File Retrieved 2011-12-07 from <http://www.techterms.com/definition/file>

A Gannett Company (2008) Logging in; updating your Profile page Retrieved 2011-12-10 from <http://www.coloradoan.com/article/99999999/CUSTOMERSERVICE/80513041/Logging-updating-your-Profile-page>

Firewire:

TechTerms.com (2011e) Firewire Retrieved 2011-12-06 from <http://www.techterms.com/definition/firewire>

Connecting The World (2011) FireWire IEEE 1394 Retrieved 2011-12-09 from <http://en.esskabel.de/kabelkonfektion/C116>

Gigabyte:

Wikipedia (2011a) Gigabyte Retrieved 2011-12-06 from <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gigabyte>

The Daily Digit (2011) 0 and 1 -bits and bytes Retrieved 2011-12-10 from <http://thedailydigit.blogspot.com/2011/05/0-and-1-bits-and-bytes.html>

Hardware:

Weopedia (2011) Hardware Retrieved 2011-12-04 from <http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/H/hardware.html>

Ignyte Software (2008) Computer Support Services Retrieved 2011-12-07 from <http://www.ignyte.com/services-computer-support.html>

Information:

Howe (2010f) Information Retrieved 2011-12-04 from <http://foldoc.org/information>

Detroit Music Notes (2009) Detroit Music Notes Retrieved 2011-12-07 from <http://detroitmusicnotes.com/>

Input Device:

TechTerms.com (2008) Input Device Retrieved 2011-12-04 from <http://www.techterms.com/definition/inputdevice>

The Destiny (2011) Input Devices Retrieved 2011-12-07 from <http://thedestiny90.blogspot.com/2011/02/input-devices.html>

Kilobyte:

Wikipedia (2011b) Kilobyte Retrieved 2011-12-05 from <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilobyte>

Casa Grande Middle School (2011) kilobyte(kb) Retrieved 2011-12-09 from <http://desertlearning.com/computers1/bellwork/tt_processing.html>

Megabyte:

Wikipedia (2011c) Megabyte Retrieved 2011-12-05 from <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megabyte>

Casa Grande Middle School (2011) megabyte(mb) Retrieved 2011-12-09 from <http://desertlearning.com/computers1/bellwork/tt_processing.html>

Monitor:

Webopedia (2011c) Monitor Retrieved 2011-12-04 from <http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/M/monitor.html>

Larsen (2010) LGIPS206T, IPS226V, IPS236V IPS LED Monitors Retrieved 2011-12-07 from <http://www.flatpanelshd.com/news.php?subaction=showfull&id=1283940705>

Operating System:

Webopedia (2011d) Operating System Retrieved 2011-12-07 from <http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/O/operating_system.html>

Rankopedia(2008) Best Personal Computer (PC) Operating System (OS) Family Retrieved 2011-12-10 from <http://www.rankopedia.com/Best-Personal-Computer-(PC)-Operating-System-(OS)-Family/Step1/3536/.htm>

Output Devices:

Webopedia (2011e) Output device Retrieved 2011-12-04 from <http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/O/output_device.html>

Miller (2003) Ouput Devices Retrieved 1011-12-07 from <http://www.wacona.com/output/output.html>

Peripheral:

TechTerms.com (2011f) Peripheral Retrieved 2011-12-04 from <http://www.techterms.com/definition/peripheral>

enabling learning with technology (2009) Computer Peripherals Retrieved 2011-12-07 from <http://www.schoolsvision.co.uk/av-computer-peripherals/computer-peripherals.html>

Primary Storage:

jerusha2009 (2009) What Is Primary Storage? Retrieved 2011-12-04 from <http://answers.reference.com/digital/equipment/what_is_primary_storage>

Johnson (2009) Introduction To Computer Storage And Memory Retrieved 2011-12-09 from <http://www.itnewb.com/tutorial/Introduction-to-Computer-Storage-and-Memory>

Programmable

Dictionary.com (2009) Programmable Retrieved 2011-12-04 from <http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/programmable>

whsstech.org (2011) Turing Retrieved 2011-12-07 from <http://whsstech.org/TIJ1OZ/BWQRN/Pages/Turing.html>

Program:

Wikipedia (2011d) Computer Program Retrieved 2011-12-04 from <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_program>

websiteprogrammingdevelopment.com (2011) Java Programming-Develop Modern Webiste And Software Retrieved 2011-12-07 from <http://programmingservices.blogspot.com/2011/06/java-programming-develop-modern-website.html>

RAM:

Howe (2010g) random-access memory Retrieved 2011-12-05 from <http://foldoc.org/RAM>

Demensions Guide (2010) RAM Sizes Retrieved 2011-12-09 from <http://www.dimensionsguide.com/ram-sizes/>

ROM:

Howe (2010h) Read-Only Memory Retrieved 2011-12-05 from <http://foldoc.org/ROM>

Bunnie (2010) Dvorak on the Tandy 102 Retrieved 2011-12-09 from <http://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/?page_id=27>

Root:

TechTerms.com (2009g) Root Retrieved 2011-12-07 from <http://www.techterms.com/definition/root>

Oravle (2011) Storing Installation and Configuration Files in the Document Root Directory Retrieved 2011-12-10 from <http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19253-01/821-0439/wanbootplanning-6/index.html>

Secondary Storage:

TechTerms.com (2009h) Secondary Storage Retrieved 2011-12-05 from <http://www.techterms.com/definition/secondarystorage>

warepin (2010) Computer Storage Retrieved 2011-12-09 from <http://www.warepin.com/computer-storage/>

Software:

Cambridge Dictionaries Online (2011) Software Retrieved 2011-12-04 from <http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/british/software?q=software>

Vang (2011) Microsoft Declares War On Android Over Licensing Revenues Retrieved 2011-12-07 from <http://www.toptechreviews.net/tag/microsoft/>

String:

Your Dictionary (2010) string-technical definitionRetrieved 2011-12-07 from <http://computer.yourdictionary.com/string>

The Mathmatics Blog (2011) Britan's Greatest Code Breaker/Alan TuringRetrieved 2011-12-10 from <http://mathematics-diary.blogspot.com/>

System Unit:

Webopedia (2011f) System Unit Retrieved 2011-12-04 from <http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/S/system_unit.html>

Jay (2011) My Hobbies Retrieved 2011-12-07 from <http://mja-oben.blogspot.com/2011/02/components-of-system-unit.html>

USB:

PCMag.com (1996) Retrieved 2011-12-11 from <http://www.pcmag.com/encyclopedia_term/0,2542,t%3DUSB&i%3D53531,00.asp>

Yu (2010) 72+Brilliant and Most Creative USB Sticks Ever Created Retrieved 2011-12-10 from <http://www.minervity.com/features/geek_things/72-brilliant-and-most-creative-usb-sticks-ever-created/>