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Discuss what a broadband connection is, and how it differs from a dial-up connection,
and review the types of broadband connections.
Explain what the motherboard is, and use the following terms in your chip, integrated
circuit, and transistor
Define in detail each of the following computer categories: server, mainframe, and
supercomputer.
When you receive a compressed file, you must zip it.
A(n) ____________________ object is any item that must be carried to gain access to a
computer or computer facility.
A(n) ____________________ printer is a type of nonimpact printer that forms
characters and graphics by spraying tiny drops of liquid ink onto a piece of paper.
A(n) ____________________ monitor is a desktop monitor that uses a liquid crystal
display instead of cathode ray tube to produce images on the screen.
Today, more than 3,000 certifications are available. _________________________
The two most commonly used search tools are subject directories and keywords.
The wireless technology used for a wireless mouse is very different from that of a
wireless keyboard.
Maintaining up-to-date documentation should be a one-time part of system
development.
____________________ is a set of object-oriented technologies by Microsoft that
allows components on a network to communicate with one another.
A compressed file takes up more storage space than the original file.
A command is a series of related instructions that tells a computer what tasks to perform
and how to perform them. _________________________
Most of the programs for home, personal, and educational use are relatively expensive,
often priced more than one thousand dollars.
