Basic Compuing Key Term


Key Term:

Computer: a programmable machine that inputs,processes,and outputs data.
DATA: information
Input: 'put in' information
Processing: changing,editing,interpreteting information
Output:'put out' information
Input devices: devices that allow a user to input information or commands into the computer (i.e. key board)
Output devices: devices that outputs information from the computer.(i.e. monitor)
Digital: computers turn data into digital informatiom that a computer can process. 1`s and 0`s.
Binary code: the digital language a computer uses