Key Terms

Chapter 6 - Graphics, Digital Media, and Multimedia

  • multimedia
  • color depth
  • pixel
  • bitmapped graphics
  • vector graphics
  • painting software
  • drawing software
  • compression
  • lossless compression
  • lossy compression
  • pixelated
  • artifacts

Chapter 7 - Database Applications and Privacy Implications

  • database
  • table
  • record
  • field
  • key field
  • form
  • query
  • SQL
  • sort
  • report
  • DBMS
  • relational database
  • privacy
  • identity theft

Chapter 8 - Networking and Telecommunication

  • modem
  • LAN
  • WAN
  • router
  • bandwidth
  • broadband
  • DSL modem
  • cable modem
  • ethernet
  • network interface card
  • wireless networking
  • Wi-Fi
  • Bluetooth
  • spam
  • email privacy

Chapter 9 - Inside the Internet and the World Wide Web

  • Internet
  • protocol
  • TCP/IP
  • IP address
  • DNS
  • ISP
  • WWW
  • HTTP
  • HTML
  • URL

Chapter 10 - Computer Security and Risks

  • computer crime
  • virus
  • worm
  • Trojan horse
  • time bomb
  • spyware
  • antivirus
  • hacking
  • DoS attack
  • firewall
  • phishing
  • encryption
  • public key
  • safe computing
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