St Pats Technology terms

It provides those things needed or desired to make people's jobs, lives, etc. easier.

A con game that scammers use to collect personal information from users using fake emails.

A group of computers that can be accessed and administered with a common set of rules.

Data sent to your computer by a web server that records your actions on a certain website.

A law that protects your control of use and distribution over your creative work.

A combination of hardware and software that prevents unauthorized traffic between a company's network and the Internet.

A two digit numerical system which computers use to store data and compute functions.

The main circuit board in a personal computer that holds the main chips and circuitry of the computer hardware.

Any software that lets a user specify search terms that can be used to find websites that include those terms.

The integration of multiple forms of media. This includes text, graphics, audio, video, etc.

Creative work that’s not copyrighted and therefore free for you to use however you want.

Websites that allow users to be part of an online virtual community.

Any idea or artistic creation that is recorded in some form, whether a hard copy or digital

A provision of copyright law that outlines certain ways a specific situations that copyrighted work can be used or reproduced without the pe

These are audio and video broadcasts that can be played on an iPod.

Programs are free to download and use (no license fee required) and not controlled by any one company.

The technique of representing the real world by a computer program is called

A web site that allows users to add and update content on the site using their own Web browser.

This is a site where people post their reflections on whatever they like (not necessarily technology or education).

A diagram or pictorial device used to record and show relationships among ideas or information.

A term to generally describe web sites and services where the content is shaped partially or entirely by the users

The suffix at the end of a filename that indicates what type of file it is.