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  • Created on: 08-02-16 15:38
A standard Internet Protocol providing a simple way of transferring files between computers using the internet.
FTP
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Software that can be used to search for information on the internet.
Search Engine
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A web browser automatically follows all the links it can find and adds it to a list of results
Web Crawler
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Where a series of computers are networked together and they each work on solving the same problem. Each computer shares data, processing, storage and bandwidth in order to solve a single problem.
Distributed Computing
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A measure of the amount of data that can be transferred using a data transfer medium.
Bandwidth
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A fast connection to the Internet which does not use a modem.
Broadband
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A device used to convert digital data to analogue data in order to transmit it over the telephone network.
Modem
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A hardware device that connects multiple computers in a network. It allows networked computers to share data packets.
Hub
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A fast connection to the Internet that does not use a modem.
Broadband
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Devices that offer people access to the internet wirelessly, such as laptops, mobile phones and PDA’s.
Mobile Access
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A search that allows you to save time by narrowing down the results of a simple search.
Boolean Search
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If you type into a search engine with two words and *** then the documents shown will only be documents containing both of the key words *** means ‘I want only documents that contain both words’.
AND
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If you wanted to search for information without a certain item appearing you would use the word ***. For example if you were searching for pets but not cats you may use ‘Pets *** cats’ as this would like pets without cats.
NOT
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If you type into a search two word with **, you will be shown all documents that contain one or the other words. ** means I want documents that contain either word. I don’t care which word.
OR
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This is the web address used to locate a webpage or website. It can be used to search for the specific website by typing in the URL for example to get to Google you would type in www.google.com.
Search Engine
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Software that can be used to search for information on the internet.

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Search Engine

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A web browser automatically follows all the links it can find and adds it to a list of results

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Card 4

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Where a series of computers are networked together and they each work on solving the same problem. Each computer shares data, processing, storage and bandwidth in order to solve a single problem.

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Card 5

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A measure of the amount of data that can be transferred using a data transfer medium.

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wow! best one yet, I am me music man and I know how to paly. this is the best feature of a computer module Sandra and I will have £25 on the bookies please and thanks. LOVE YA SIS **

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