HSLU Englisch LG181

HSLU Englisch LG181, Bachelor in Wirtschaftsinformatik BB

HSLU Englisch LG181, Bachelor in Wirtschaftsinformatik BB


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Sprache English
Kategorie Englisch
Stufe Universität
Erstellt / Aktualisiert 03.11.2012 / 04.07.2016
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referring to the process of transferring data between two local devices, especially between a computer and a mobile device

sideload v.

[C] imitating a real phenomenon with a set of mathematical formulas; for example weather conditions or chemical reactions

simulation n.

[C] regular postal service mail, which is slower than electronic mail

snail mail n.

[C] the original form in which a computer program is written before it is translated into machine code

source code n.

- [U] the electronic equivalent of junk mail, often advertising material

spam n.

[C] an application that is used to perform automatic calculations on changing data

spreadsheet n.

[C] a computer that works on its own without being part of a network

standalone n.

[U] the process of placing, holding and retrieving data on a computer

storage n.

- to play sound or video on your computer while it is being downloaded from the net

stream v., n.

[C] a pen-like pointing and writing device for the screens on handheld computers

stylus n.

to navigate through cyberspace like a surfer riding the top of a wave

surf v.

to move a card with information stored on a magnetic stripe through a device to read this information

swipe v.

[U] harmonizing a single set of data between two or more devices, automaðtically copying changes back and forth

synchronization (also sync or synch) n.

[C] a device for entering drawings, sketches or handwriting into a computer by means of an LCD screen and a stylus

tablet n.

- [C] an indication of command beginnings and endings or a file formatting command

tag n., v.

relating to long distance

tele prefix

a piece of equipment, consisting of at least a keyboard and a screen that joins a user to the central computer network

terminal n.

[C] a miniature display on a computer screen which shows you what a larger picture will look

thumbnail n.

[C] a small helper program that performs a specific non-routine task, such as adding a graphic

tool n.

[C] a map or plan showing the arrangement and interlinking of computers in a network

topology n.

to send data from one point to another by means of radio waves or along a transmission line

transmit v.

[C] sending data from one point to another by means of radio waves or along a transmission line

transmission n.

[C] a destructive program that masquerades as a benign application containing additional hidden code

trojan horse n.

to isolate the source of a problem which is suspected to be hardware-related and fix it

troubleshoot v.

trying to access a network or a computer without the official permission

unauthorized a.

relating to a disk or a file which is not ready for use and unorganized

unformatted a.

to remove an application from a computer by removing all the files that were added when the application was initially installed

uninstall v.

[C] a power supply that includes a battery to maintain power in case of a power failure

uninterruptible poðwer supply (UPS) n.

(of a computer or computer system) working and ready for use

up a.

- to change or add to the data in a file in order to make the data current

update v., n.

- to install or make a new and presumably better version of hardware or software

upgrade v., n.

- to transfer data from your computer to a server

upload v., n.

[C] an individual name used to gain access to a computer system, also part of an email address before the @ symbol

username n.

[C] a small helper program that performs a specific routine task, such as examining or copying files

utility n.

existing on a computer or on the Internet, rather than in the real world

virtual a.

relating to memory or storage devices that lose their content when the power is shut off

volatile a.

relating to computer programs and devices

ware combining form

[C] a unique inaudible code inserted into a digital file that identifies the owner or the first person who legally purchased the file

watermark n.

[C] a collaborative construction engine on the Web which allows any user to add and edit content

wiki n.

[C] a symbol that can represent any single or group of numbers or letters in operating systems and applications

wild card n.