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#Digital Literacy
Gl ssary
Blocks are puzzle piece shapes that are used to give instructions to
Blocks
the computer.
Cell The intersection of a row and a column in a table is called a cell.
A cloud storage is a service where the users are able to store and
Cloud Storage
manage data on remote server in place of their local computer.
A computer language is the medium by which instructions are
Computer Language
transmitted to the computer to perform a specific task.
A computer that uses digits (binary numbers 0’s, and 1’s) to generate,
Digital Computer
process and display data is called digital computer.
A file extension is a group of two or more characters used to identify
File Extension
the type of a file.
A language translator is a software that converts a high-level language
Language Translator
program into a machine language.
The Mail Merge feature in MS Word is used to create personalised
Mail Merge
letters to be sent to many people.
A microcomputer is a small and less expensive digital computer that
Microcomputer
has one microprocessor as its processing unit.
Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) is a hand held computer that has a
PDA
touchscreen and allows to organise our daily routine works.
Programming The process of writing a program is called programming.
Smartphone is a type of mobile phone that provides features of earlier
Smartphone
cell phones and some features of a computer.
Supercomputers Supercomputers are the largest and fastest of all types of computers.
A web page is a document that contains text, graphics, videos, audios
Web Page
and links to other pages.
Wildcard is a special character which is used to represent one or more
Wildcard
characters in a text.
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