language translator

something that translates thing into different languages

boot

to start a computer by loading the operating system. or to start a program by loading the first few instructions which will then bring in the rest.

software development

is the set of activities that results in software products. Software development may include research, new development.

utility software

any software that preformes some specific task that is secondary to the main purpose of using the computer

UsEr InTeRfAcE

a program that controls a display for the user specialy on a computer monitor and that allows the user to interact with the system

MS-Dos

A trademark for a computer operating system.

UnIx

is a multitasking computer operating system.

MuLtITaSkInG

A technique used in an operating system for sharing a single processor between several programs you are using in your computer

G.U.I.S

ia an interface for using commands to a computer utilizing a pointing device, such as a mouse, that manipulates ans activates graphical images on a monitor.

oPeRaTiNg sYsTeM

is the most important program that run in a computer. every computer must have an operating system to run the other programs

aPpliCaTiOn SoFtWaRe

a program used for a particular application like system program

AlGoRiThm

Is a set of instructions for solving a problem in a computer

trubleshooting

1. Operating System
2. Program Errors
3. Hardware Problems

homework 3/25/09

Write a blog post describing plug and play technology and compare it with an installation that required configuring controls, setting jumpers, and other complicated task.

plug and play are some conections like the keyboard and mose connections where you connect it ttin the back of your computer these two connections are diffrent because one of them is like the connection of you camera and the ot he one is one of the old connections.these are some examples of what im talking about