Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

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Interactive Glossary STUDENTS FRANKLIN GONZÁLEZ VÁZQUEZ VERNE CARVAJAL UGALDE ELDHER SALAS MARÍN Telematics Terms

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Interactive Glossary

STUDENTSFRANKLIN GONZAacuteLEZ VAacuteZQUEZ

VERNE CARVAJAL UGALDEELDHER SALAS MARIacuteN

Telematics Terms

Letters

A B C D E G

NI KJ L M

F

H

O P R T U VS

W Z

X

YX

AD HOC

Alphanumeric

ADSL

AntennaLetters

AGP Graphics

Antivirus software

Attenuation

Alphanumeric

It is the field of information or set of characters that includes letters numbers and other special characters as symbols of punctuation spaces and mathematical symbols

Words

AD HOC

Group of wireless devices that communicate directly with one another (point to point) without the use of an access point

Words

Antivirus software

A program that finds and removes viruses from a computer

words

Attenuation

In physics attenuation (in some contexts also called extinction) is the gradual loss in intensity of any kind of flux through a medium For instance sunlight is attenuated by dark glasses X-rays are attenuated by lead and light and sound are attenuated by water

words

AGP Graphics Slot

Are an abbreviation of the term Accelerated Graphics Port which is used for describing a specific point to point video card interface that is used to connect the card to your computer processor and memory

words

Antenna

An antenna is a device designed with the aim of transmitting or receiving electromagnetic waves into free space A transmitter antenna transforms voltages into electromagnetic waves and a receiver performs the inverse function

Words

>

ADSLAsymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for transmitting digirtal information at a high banwidth on existing phone lines to homes and businesses

Words

Browser

Bandwidth

Blogging

BITS

Letters

Browser

A program that accesses and displays files and other data available on the internet and other networks

Words

>

Bandwidth

The amount of data that can be passed along a communication channel in a given period measured in hertz

Words

Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known as web logs or blogs

Words

BITS

The basic unit of information represented by ones and zeros that are going to form the different meanings

Words

>

Copyrigh

Cable modem

Letters

Cache memory

CD-ROM

Chipset

Cache memory

Computer memory that has made process tasks faster is known as cache memory

Are configured to relieve this bottleneck by making the data used most often by the cpu instantly available

Words

CD-ROM

is a pre-pressed compact disc that contains data accessible to but not writable by a computer for data storage and music playback CD-ROMs are popularly used to distribute computer software including video games and multimedia applications though any data can be stored (up to the capacity limit of a disc)

Words

Chipset

The term chipset is commonly used to refer to a set of specialized chips on a computers motherboard or an expansion card

Words

CopyrightThe legal right granted to an actor composer and publisher

Words

Cable modem

Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital information transmitted over a cable television infrastructure

Words

Download

Dial-up

Decoder

Letters

Distortion

Download

To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host computer to onersquos own computer or device for example a video

Words

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 2: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Letters

A B C D E G

NI KJ L M

F

H

O P R T U VS

W Z

X

YX

AD HOC

Alphanumeric

ADSL

AntennaLetters

AGP Graphics

Antivirus software

Attenuation

Alphanumeric

It is the field of information or set of characters that includes letters numbers and other special characters as symbols of punctuation spaces and mathematical symbols

Words

AD HOC

Group of wireless devices that communicate directly with one another (point to point) without the use of an access point

Words

Antivirus software

A program that finds and removes viruses from a computer

words

Attenuation

In physics attenuation (in some contexts also called extinction) is the gradual loss in intensity of any kind of flux through a medium For instance sunlight is attenuated by dark glasses X-rays are attenuated by lead and light and sound are attenuated by water

words

AGP Graphics Slot

Are an abbreviation of the term Accelerated Graphics Port which is used for describing a specific point to point video card interface that is used to connect the card to your computer processor and memory

words

Antenna

An antenna is a device designed with the aim of transmitting or receiving electromagnetic waves into free space A transmitter antenna transforms voltages into electromagnetic waves and a receiver performs the inverse function

Words

>

ADSLAsymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for transmitting digirtal information at a high banwidth on existing phone lines to homes and businesses

Words

Browser

Bandwidth

Blogging

BITS

Letters

Browser

A program that accesses and displays files and other data available on the internet and other networks

Words

>

Bandwidth

The amount of data that can be passed along a communication channel in a given period measured in hertz

Words

Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known as web logs or blogs

Words

BITS

The basic unit of information represented by ones and zeros that are going to form the different meanings

Words

>

Copyrigh

Cable modem

Letters

Cache memory

CD-ROM

Chipset

Cache memory

Computer memory that has made process tasks faster is known as cache memory

Are configured to relieve this bottleneck by making the data used most often by the cpu instantly available

Words

CD-ROM

is a pre-pressed compact disc that contains data accessible to but not writable by a computer for data storage and music playback CD-ROMs are popularly used to distribute computer software including video games and multimedia applications though any data can be stored (up to the capacity limit of a disc)

Words

Chipset

The term chipset is commonly used to refer to a set of specialized chips on a computers motherboard or an expansion card

Words

CopyrightThe legal right granted to an actor composer and publisher

Words

Cable modem

Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital information transmitted over a cable television infrastructure

Words

Download

Dial-up

Decoder

Letters

Distortion

Download

To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host computer to onersquos own computer or device for example a video

Words

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 3: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

AD HOC

Alphanumeric

ADSL

AntennaLetters

AGP Graphics

Antivirus software

Attenuation

Alphanumeric

It is the field of information or set of characters that includes letters numbers and other special characters as symbols of punctuation spaces and mathematical symbols

Words

AD HOC

Group of wireless devices that communicate directly with one another (point to point) without the use of an access point

Words

Antivirus software

A program that finds and removes viruses from a computer

words

Attenuation

In physics attenuation (in some contexts also called extinction) is the gradual loss in intensity of any kind of flux through a medium For instance sunlight is attenuated by dark glasses X-rays are attenuated by lead and light and sound are attenuated by water

words

AGP Graphics Slot

Are an abbreviation of the term Accelerated Graphics Port which is used for describing a specific point to point video card interface that is used to connect the card to your computer processor and memory

words

Antenna

An antenna is a device designed with the aim of transmitting or receiving electromagnetic waves into free space A transmitter antenna transforms voltages into electromagnetic waves and a receiver performs the inverse function

Words

>

ADSLAsymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for transmitting digirtal information at a high banwidth on existing phone lines to homes and businesses

Words

Browser

Bandwidth

Blogging

BITS

Letters

Browser

A program that accesses and displays files and other data available on the internet and other networks

Words

>

Bandwidth

The amount of data that can be passed along a communication channel in a given period measured in hertz

Words

Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known as web logs or blogs

Words

BITS

The basic unit of information represented by ones and zeros that are going to form the different meanings

Words

>

Copyrigh

Cable modem

Letters

Cache memory

CD-ROM

Chipset

Cache memory

Computer memory that has made process tasks faster is known as cache memory

Are configured to relieve this bottleneck by making the data used most often by the cpu instantly available

Words

CD-ROM

is a pre-pressed compact disc that contains data accessible to but not writable by a computer for data storage and music playback CD-ROMs are popularly used to distribute computer software including video games and multimedia applications though any data can be stored (up to the capacity limit of a disc)

Words

Chipset

The term chipset is commonly used to refer to a set of specialized chips on a computers motherboard or an expansion card

Words

CopyrightThe legal right granted to an actor composer and publisher

Words

Cable modem

Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital information transmitted over a cable television infrastructure

Words

Download

Dial-up

Decoder

Letters

Distortion

Download

To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host computer to onersquos own computer or device for example a video

Words

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 4: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Alphanumeric

It is the field of information or set of characters that includes letters numbers and other special characters as symbols of punctuation spaces and mathematical symbols

Words

AD HOC

Group of wireless devices that communicate directly with one another (point to point) without the use of an access point

Words

Antivirus software

A program that finds and removes viruses from a computer

words

Attenuation

In physics attenuation (in some contexts also called extinction) is the gradual loss in intensity of any kind of flux through a medium For instance sunlight is attenuated by dark glasses X-rays are attenuated by lead and light and sound are attenuated by water

words

AGP Graphics Slot

Are an abbreviation of the term Accelerated Graphics Port which is used for describing a specific point to point video card interface that is used to connect the card to your computer processor and memory

words

Antenna

An antenna is a device designed with the aim of transmitting or receiving electromagnetic waves into free space A transmitter antenna transforms voltages into electromagnetic waves and a receiver performs the inverse function

Words

>

ADSLAsymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for transmitting digirtal information at a high banwidth on existing phone lines to homes and businesses

Words

Browser

Bandwidth

Blogging

BITS

Letters

Browser

A program that accesses and displays files and other data available on the internet and other networks

Words

>

Bandwidth

The amount of data that can be passed along a communication channel in a given period measured in hertz

Words

Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known as web logs or blogs

Words

BITS

The basic unit of information represented by ones and zeros that are going to form the different meanings

Words

>

Copyrigh

Cable modem

Letters

Cache memory

CD-ROM

Chipset

Cache memory

Computer memory that has made process tasks faster is known as cache memory

Are configured to relieve this bottleneck by making the data used most often by the cpu instantly available

Words

CD-ROM

is a pre-pressed compact disc that contains data accessible to but not writable by a computer for data storage and music playback CD-ROMs are popularly used to distribute computer software including video games and multimedia applications though any data can be stored (up to the capacity limit of a disc)

Words

Chipset

The term chipset is commonly used to refer to a set of specialized chips on a computers motherboard or an expansion card

Words

CopyrightThe legal right granted to an actor composer and publisher

Words

Cable modem

Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital information transmitted over a cable television infrastructure

Words

Download

Dial-up

Decoder

Letters

Distortion

Download

To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host computer to onersquos own computer or device for example a video

Words

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 5: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

AD HOC

Group of wireless devices that communicate directly with one another (point to point) without the use of an access point

Words

Antivirus software

A program that finds and removes viruses from a computer

words

Attenuation

In physics attenuation (in some contexts also called extinction) is the gradual loss in intensity of any kind of flux through a medium For instance sunlight is attenuated by dark glasses X-rays are attenuated by lead and light and sound are attenuated by water

words

AGP Graphics Slot

Are an abbreviation of the term Accelerated Graphics Port which is used for describing a specific point to point video card interface that is used to connect the card to your computer processor and memory

words

Antenna

An antenna is a device designed with the aim of transmitting or receiving electromagnetic waves into free space A transmitter antenna transforms voltages into electromagnetic waves and a receiver performs the inverse function

Words

>

ADSLAsymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for transmitting digirtal information at a high banwidth on existing phone lines to homes and businesses

Words

Browser

Bandwidth

Blogging

BITS

Letters

Browser

A program that accesses and displays files and other data available on the internet and other networks

Words

>

Bandwidth

The amount of data that can be passed along a communication channel in a given period measured in hertz

Words

Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known as web logs or blogs

Words

BITS

The basic unit of information represented by ones and zeros that are going to form the different meanings

Words

>

Copyrigh

Cable modem

Letters

Cache memory

CD-ROM

Chipset

Cache memory

Computer memory that has made process tasks faster is known as cache memory

Are configured to relieve this bottleneck by making the data used most often by the cpu instantly available

Words

CD-ROM

is a pre-pressed compact disc that contains data accessible to but not writable by a computer for data storage and music playback CD-ROMs are popularly used to distribute computer software including video games and multimedia applications though any data can be stored (up to the capacity limit of a disc)

Words

Chipset

The term chipset is commonly used to refer to a set of specialized chips on a computers motherboard or an expansion card

Words

CopyrightThe legal right granted to an actor composer and publisher

Words

Cable modem

Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital information transmitted over a cable television infrastructure

Words

Download

Dial-up

Decoder

Letters

Distortion

Download

To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host computer to onersquos own computer or device for example a video

Words

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 6: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Antivirus software

A program that finds and removes viruses from a computer

words

Attenuation

In physics attenuation (in some contexts also called extinction) is the gradual loss in intensity of any kind of flux through a medium For instance sunlight is attenuated by dark glasses X-rays are attenuated by lead and light and sound are attenuated by water

words

AGP Graphics Slot

Are an abbreviation of the term Accelerated Graphics Port which is used for describing a specific point to point video card interface that is used to connect the card to your computer processor and memory

words

Antenna

An antenna is a device designed with the aim of transmitting or receiving electromagnetic waves into free space A transmitter antenna transforms voltages into electromagnetic waves and a receiver performs the inverse function

Words

>

ADSLAsymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for transmitting digirtal information at a high banwidth on existing phone lines to homes and businesses

Words

Browser

Bandwidth

Blogging

BITS

Letters

Browser

A program that accesses and displays files and other data available on the internet and other networks

Words

>

Bandwidth

The amount of data that can be passed along a communication channel in a given period measured in hertz

Words

Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known as web logs or blogs

Words

BITS

The basic unit of information represented by ones and zeros that are going to form the different meanings

Words

>

Copyrigh

Cable modem

Letters

Cache memory

CD-ROM

Chipset

Cache memory

Computer memory that has made process tasks faster is known as cache memory

Are configured to relieve this bottleneck by making the data used most often by the cpu instantly available

Words

CD-ROM

is a pre-pressed compact disc that contains data accessible to but not writable by a computer for data storage and music playback CD-ROMs are popularly used to distribute computer software including video games and multimedia applications though any data can be stored (up to the capacity limit of a disc)

Words

Chipset

The term chipset is commonly used to refer to a set of specialized chips on a computers motherboard or an expansion card

Words

CopyrightThe legal right granted to an actor composer and publisher

Words

Cable modem

Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital information transmitted over a cable television infrastructure

Words

Download

Dial-up

Decoder

Letters

Distortion

Download

To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host computer to onersquos own computer or device for example a video

Words

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 7: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Attenuation

In physics attenuation (in some contexts also called extinction) is the gradual loss in intensity of any kind of flux through a medium For instance sunlight is attenuated by dark glasses X-rays are attenuated by lead and light and sound are attenuated by water

words

AGP Graphics Slot

Are an abbreviation of the term Accelerated Graphics Port which is used for describing a specific point to point video card interface that is used to connect the card to your computer processor and memory

words

Antenna

An antenna is a device designed with the aim of transmitting or receiving electromagnetic waves into free space A transmitter antenna transforms voltages into electromagnetic waves and a receiver performs the inverse function

Words

>

ADSLAsymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for transmitting digirtal information at a high banwidth on existing phone lines to homes and businesses

Words

Browser

Bandwidth

Blogging

BITS

Letters

Browser

A program that accesses and displays files and other data available on the internet and other networks

Words

>

Bandwidth

The amount of data that can be passed along a communication channel in a given period measured in hertz

Words

Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known as web logs or blogs

Words

BITS

The basic unit of information represented by ones and zeros that are going to form the different meanings

Words

>

Copyrigh

Cable modem

Letters

Cache memory

CD-ROM

Chipset

Cache memory

Computer memory that has made process tasks faster is known as cache memory

Are configured to relieve this bottleneck by making the data used most often by the cpu instantly available

Words

CD-ROM

is a pre-pressed compact disc that contains data accessible to but not writable by a computer for data storage and music playback CD-ROMs are popularly used to distribute computer software including video games and multimedia applications though any data can be stored (up to the capacity limit of a disc)

Words

Chipset

The term chipset is commonly used to refer to a set of specialized chips on a computers motherboard or an expansion card

Words

CopyrightThe legal right granted to an actor composer and publisher

Words

Cable modem

Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital information transmitted over a cable television infrastructure

Words

Download

Dial-up

Decoder

Letters

Distortion

Download

To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host computer to onersquos own computer or device for example a video

Words

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 8: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

AGP Graphics Slot

Are an abbreviation of the term Accelerated Graphics Port which is used for describing a specific point to point video card interface that is used to connect the card to your computer processor and memory

words

Antenna

An antenna is a device designed with the aim of transmitting or receiving electromagnetic waves into free space A transmitter antenna transforms voltages into electromagnetic waves and a receiver performs the inverse function

Words

>

ADSLAsymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for transmitting digirtal information at a high banwidth on existing phone lines to homes and businesses

Words

Browser

Bandwidth

Blogging

BITS

Letters

Browser

A program that accesses and displays files and other data available on the internet and other networks

Words

>

Bandwidth

The amount of data that can be passed along a communication channel in a given period measured in hertz

Words

Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known as web logs or blogs

Words

BITS

The basic unit of information represented by ones and zeros that are going to form the different meanings

Words

>

Copyrigh

Cable modem

Letters

Cache memory

CD-ROM

Chipset

Cache memory

Computer memory that has made process tasks faster is known as cache memory

Are configured to relieve this bottleneck by making the data used most often by the cpu instantly available

Words

CD-ROM

is a pre-pressed compact disc that contains data accessible to but not writable by a computer for data storage and music playback CD-ROMs are popularly used to distribute computer software including video games and multimedia applications though any data can be stored (up to the capacity limit of a disc)

Words

Chipset

The term chipset is commonly used to refer to a set of specialized chips on a computers motherboard or an expansion card

Words

CopyrightThe legal right granted to an actor composer and publisher

Words

Cable modem

Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital information transmitted over a cable television infrastructure

Words

Download

Dial-up

Decoder

Letters

Distortion

Download

To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host computer to onersquos own computer or device for example a video

Words

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 9: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Antenna

An antenna is a device designed with the aim of transmitting or receiving electromagnetic waves into free space A transmitter antenna transforms voltages into electromagnetic waves and a receiver performs the inverse function

Words

>

ADSLAsymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for transmitting digirtal information at a high banwidth on existing phone lines to homes and businesses

Words

Browser

Bandwidth

Blogging

BITS

Letters

Browser

A program that accesses and displays files and other data available on the internet and other networks

Words

>

Bandwidth

The amount of data that can be passed along a communication channel in a given period measured in hertz

Words

Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known as web logs or blogs

Words

BITS

The basic unit of information represented by ones and zeros that are going to form the different meanings

Words

>

Copyrigh

Cable modem

Letters

Cache memory

CD-ROM

Chipset

Cache memory

Computer memory that has made process tasks faster is known as cache memory

Are configured to relieve this bottleneck by making the data used most often by the cpu instantly available

Words

CD-ROM

is a pre-pressed compact disc that contains data accessible to but not writable by a computer for data storage and music playback CD-ROMs are popularly used to distribute computer software including video games and multimedia applications though any data can be stored (up to the capacity limit of a disc)

Words

Chipset

The term chipset is commonly used to refer to a set of specialized chips on a computers motherboard or an expansion card

Words

CopyrightThe legal right granted to an actor composer and publisher

Words

Cable modem

Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital information transmitted over a cable television infrastructure

Words

Download

Dial-up

Decoder

Letters

Distortion

Download

To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host computer to onersquos own computer or device for example a video

Words

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 10: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

ADSLAsymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for transmitting digirtal information at a high banwidth on existing phone lines to homes and businesses

Words

Browser

Bandwidth

Blogging

BITS

Letters

Browser

A program that accesses and displays files and other data available on the internet and other networks

Words

>

Bandwidth

The amount of data that can be passed along a communication channel in a given period measured in hertz

Words

Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known as web logs or blogs

Words

BITS

The basic unit of information represented by ones and zeros that are going to form the different meanings

Words

>

Copyrigh

Cable modem

Letters

Cache memory

CD-ROM

Chipset

Cache memory

Computer memory that has made process tasks faster is known as cache memory

Are configured to relieve this bottleneck by making the data used most often by the cpu instantly available

Words

CD-ROM

is a pre-pressed compact disc that contains data accessible to but not writable by a computer for data storage and music playback CD-ROMs are popularly used to distribute computer software including video games and multimedia applications though any data can be stored (up to the capacity limit of a disc)

Words

Chipset

The term chipset is commonly used to refer to a set of specialized chips on a computers motherboard or an expansion card

Words

CopyrightThe legal right granted to an actor composer and publisher

Words

Cable modem

Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital information transmitted over a cable television infrastructure

Words

Download

Dial-up

Decoder

Letters

Distortion

Download

To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host computer to onersquos own computer or device for example a video

Words

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 11: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Browser

Bandwidth

Blogging

BITS

Letters

Browser

A program that accesses and displays files and other data available on the internet and other networks

Words

>

Bandwidth

The amount of data that can be passed along a communication channel in a given period measured in hertz

Words

Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known as web logs or blogs

Words

BITS

The basic unit of information represented by ones and zeros that are going to form the different meanings

Words

>

Copyrigh

Cable modem

Letters

Cache memory

CD-ROM

Chipset

Cache memory

Computer memory that has made process tasks faster is known as cache memory

Are configured to relieve this bottleneck by making the data used most often by the cpu instantly available

Words

CD-ROM

is a pre-pressed compact disc that contains data accessible to but not writable by a computer for data storage and music playback CD-ROMs are popularly used to distribute computer software including video games and multimedia applications though any data can be stored (up to the capacity limit of a disc)

Words

Chipset

The term chipset is commonly used to refer to a set of specialized chips on a computers motherboard or an expansion card

Words

CopyrightThe legal right granted to an actor composer and publisher

Words

Cable modem

Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital information transmitted over a cable television infrastructure

Words

Download

Dial-up

Decoder

Letters

Distortion

Download

To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host computer to onersquos own computer or device for example a video

Words

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 12: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Browser

A program that accesses and displays files and other data available on the internet and other networks

Words

>

Bandwidth

The amount of data that can be passed along a communication channel in a given period measured in hertz

Words

Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known as web logs or blogs

Words

BITS

The basic unit of information represented by ones and zeros that are going to form the different meanings

Words

>

Copyrigh

Cable modem

Letters

Cache memory

CD-ROM

Chipset

Cache memory

Computer memory that has made process tasks faster is known as cache memory

Are configured to relieve this bottleneck by making the data used most often by the cpu instantly available

Words

CD-ROM

is a pre-pressed compact disc that contains data accessible to but not writable by a computer for data storage and music playback CD-ROMs are popularly used to distribute computer software including video games and multimedia applications though any data can be stored (up to the capacity limit of a disc)

Words

Chipset

The term chipset is commonly used to refer to a set of specialized chips on a computers motherboard or an expansion card

Words

CopyrightThe legal right granted to an actor composer and publisher

Words

Cable modem

Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital information transmitted over a cable television infrastructure

Words

Download

Dial-up

Decoder

Letters

Distortion

Download

To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host computer to onersquos own computer or device for example a video

Words

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 13: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Bandwidth

The amount of data that can be passed along a communication channel in a given period measured in hertz

Words

Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known as web logs or blogs

Words

BITS

The basic unit of information represented by ones and zeros that are going to form the different meanings

Words

>

Copyrigh

Cable modem

Letters

Cache memory

CD-ROM

Chipset

Cache memory

Computer memory that has made process tasks faster is known as cache memory

Are configured to relieve this bottleneck by making the data used most often by the cpu instantly available

Words

CD-ROM

is a pre-pressed compact disc that contains data accessible to but not writable by a computer for data storage and music playback CD-ROMs are popularly used to distribute computer software including video games and multimedia applications though any data can be stored (up to the capacity limit of a disc)

Words

Chipset

The term chipset is commonly used to refer to a set of specialized chips on a computers motherboard or an expansion card

Words

CopyrightThe legal right granted to an actor composer and publisher

Words

Cable modem

Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital information transmitted over a cable television infrastructure

Words

Download

Dial-up

Decoder

Letters

Distortion

Download

To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host computer to onersquos own computer or device for example a video

Words

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 14: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known as web logs or blogs

Words

BITS

The basic unit of information represented by ones and zeros that are going to form the different meanings

Words

>

Copyrigh

Cable modem

Letters

Cache memory

CD-ROM

Chipset

Cache memory

Computer memory that has made process tasks faster is known as cache memory

Are configured to relieve this bottleneck by making the data used most often by the cpu instantly available

Words

CD-ROM

is a pre-pressed compact disc that contains data accessible to but not writable by a computer for data storage and music playback CD-ROMs are popularly used to distribute computer software including video games and multimedia applications though any data can be stored (up to the capacity limit of a disc)

Words

Chipset

The term chipset is commonly used to refer to a set of specialized chips on a computers motherboard or an expansion card

Words

CopyrightThe legal right granted to an actor composer and publisher

Words

Cable modem

Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital information transmitted over a cable television infrastructure

Words

Download

Dial-up

Decoder

Letters

Distortion

Download

To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host computer to onersquos own computer or device for example a video

Words

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 15: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

BITS

The basic unit of information represented by ones and zeros that are going to form the different meanings

Words

>

Copyrigh

Cable modem

Letters

Cache memory

CD-ROM

Chipset

Cache memory

Computer memory that has made process tasks faster is known as cache memory

Are configured to relieve this bottleneck by making the data used most often by the cpu instantly available

Words

CD-ROM

is a pre-pressed compact disc that contains data accessible to but not writable by a computer for data storage and music playback CD-ROMs are popularly used to distribute computer software including video games and multimedia applications though any data can be stored (up to the capacity limit of a disc)

Words

Chipset

The term chipset is commonly used to refer to a set of specialized chips on a computers motherboard or an expansion card

Words

CopyrightThe legal right granted to an actor composer and publisher

Words

Cable modem

Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital information transmitted over a cable television infrastructure

Words

Download

Dial-up

Decoder

Letters

Distortion

Download

To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host computer to onersquos own computer or device for example a video

Words

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 16: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Copyrigh

Cable modem

Letters

Cache memory

CD-ROM

Chipset

Cache memory

Computer memory that has made process tasks faster is known as cache memory

Are configured to relieve this bottleneck by making the data used most often by the cpu instantly available

Words

CD-ROM

is a pre-pressed compact disc that contains data accessible to but not writable by a computer for data storage and music playback CD-ROMs are popularly used to distribute computer software including video games and multimedia applications though any data can be stored (up to the capacity limit of a disc)

Words

Chipset

The term chipset is commonly used to refer to a set of specialized chips on a computers motherboard or an expansion card

Words

CopyrightThe legal right granted to an actor composer and publisher

Words

Cable modem

Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital information transmitted over a cable television infrastructure

Words

Download

Dial-up

Decoder

Letters

Distortion

Download

To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host computer to onersquos own computer or device for example a video

Words

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 17: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Cache memory

Computer memory that has made process tasks faster is known as cache memory

Are configured to relieve this bottleneck by making the data used most often by the cpu instantly available

Words

CD-ROM

is a pre-pressed compact disc that contains data accessible to but not writable by a computer for data storage and music playback CD-ROMs are popularly used to distribute computer software including video games and multimedia applications though any data can be stored (up to the capacity limit of a disc)

Words

Chipset

The term chipset is commonly used to refer to a set of specialized chips on a computers motherboard or an expansion card

Words

CopyrightThe legal right granted to an actor composer and publisher

Words

Cable modem

Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital information transmitted over a cable television infrastructure

Words

Download

Dial-up

Decoder

Letters

Distortion

Download

To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host computer to onersquos own computer or device for example a video

Words

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 18: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

CD-ROM

is a pre-pressed compact disc that contains data accessible to but not writable by a computer for data storage and music playback CD-ROMs are popularly used to distribute computer software including video games and multimedia applications though any data can be stored (up to the capacity limit of a disc)

Words

Chipset

The term chipset is commonly used to refer to a set of specialized chips on a computers motherboard or an expansion card

Words

CopyrightThe legal right granted to an actor composer and publisher

Words

Cable modem

Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital information transmitted over a cable television infrastructure

Words

Download

Dial-up

Decoder

Letters

Distortion

Download

To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host computer to onersquos own computer or device for example a video

Words

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 19: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Chipset

The term chipset is commonly used to refer to a set of specialized chips on a computers motherboard or an expansion card

Words

CopyrightThe legal right granted to an actor composer and publisher

Words

Cable modem

Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital information transmitted over a cable television infrastructure

Words

Download

Dial-up

Decoder

Letters

Distortion

Download

To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host computer to onersquos own computer or device for example a video

Words

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 20: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

CopyrightThe legal right granted to an actor composer and publisher

Words

Cable modem

Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital information transmitted over a cable television infrastructure

Words

Download

Dial-up

Decoder

Letters

Distortion

Download

To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host computer to onersquos own computer or device for example a video

Words

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 21: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Cable modem

Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital information transmitted over a cable television infrastructure

Words

Download

Dial-up

Decoder

Letters

Distortion

Download

To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host computer to onersquos own computer or device for example a video

Words

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 22: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Download

Dial-up

Decoder

Letters

Distortion

Download

To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host computer to onersquos own computer or device for example a video

Words

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 23: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Download

To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host computer to onersquos own computer or device for example a video

Words

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 24: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Dial-up

A method of connection to the internet using existing copper phone lines using a modem on the client`s end to send information at a slow speed normally reaching maximum speed at about 56kbits

Words

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 25: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Distortion

A distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of an object image sound waveform or other form of information or representation Distortion is usually unwanted and often many methods are employed to minimize it in practice

Words

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 26: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Decoder

System for converting a coded signal in a given code set to another

Words

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 27: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

E-MAIL

Egosurfer

Letters

Electromagnetic

Ethernet

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 28: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Electromagnetic

Electromagnetism is the branch of science concerned with the forces that occur between electrically charged particles In electromagnetic theory these forces are explained using electromagnetic fields

Words

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 29: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

E-MAILInternet service that allows the sending of private messages (similar to the common mail) between users

Words

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 30: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of himself

Words

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 31: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Ethernet

Standardized in IEEE 8023 Ethernet has largely replaced competing wired LAN technologies In the OSI reference system Ethernet is at the Data Link layer Systems communicating over Ethernet divide a stream of data into individual packets called frames

Words

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 32: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Folder

FM

Fail

Letters

Firewall

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 33: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to incorrectly perform acts ranging from idiotically simple to impossibly difficult often consisting of an amusing element

Words

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 34: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

FIREWALL

A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls can be implemented in both hardware and software or a combination of both

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 35: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Folder

A directory in the sense of a collection of computer files

Words

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 36: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

FM

Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a carrier wave by varying its frequency (contrast this with the amplitude modulation or amplitude modulation (AM)

Words

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 37: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

game

Griefer

Googling

Letters

GPS

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 38: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Game A popular mind game often referred to on public message boards as a way to irritate other users

Words

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 39: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Googling Searching through the Google search engine

Words

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 40: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

GPS

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 41: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other players

Words

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 42: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Homepage

HTML

Hardware

Letters

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 43: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Homepage

Main page of a website for example

Words

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 44: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to create hypertext documents for the World Wide Web

Words

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 45: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Hardware

It includes the physical and tangible parts of a computer your electrical electronic electromechanical and mechanical its cables cabinets or boxes peripherals and all other physical element involved contrary to

Words

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 46: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

ISP

ID-10-T

Input

Letters

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 47: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires wireless or fiber-optic

Words

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 48: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

ID-10-T

Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (computer) administrators

Words

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 49: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Input

Refers to information in a message received or the process of receiving

Words

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 50: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Jumper

Letters

Java

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 51: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

JavaJava is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems One characteristic of Java is portability which means that computer programs written in the Java language must run similarly on any hardwareoperating-system platform

Words

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 52: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Jumper

Is an element that can interconnect two terminals temporarily without having to perform an operation that requires an additional tool This binding terminal closes the circuit to which it belongs

Words

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 53: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Kilobyte

Letters

Keyboard Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 54: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Keyboard Shortcut

Combination of keystrokes that performs some function otherwise found in a pull down menu

Words

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 55: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Kilobyte

Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand bytes of computer memory or disk capacity

Words

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 56: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

LAN

LOGIN

Leet

Letters

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 57: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

LAN

(Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interconnected computers distributed in the surface of an alone office or building Also so called networks deprived of information

Words

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 58: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

LOGIN

Safety process that demands that a user identifies with a name (user - Go or users name) and a key (password or password) to be able to accede to a computer or resource

Words

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 59: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Leet

Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnaturally adept at certain taint or ability

Words

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 60: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Me too

Microwave

Letters

M2M

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 61: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

M2M

Machine to machine (M2M) is a broad label that can be used to describe any technology that enables networked devices to exchange information and perform actions without the manual assistance of humans

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 62: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Me too

Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the new poster wanted the same information as the previous poster

Words

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 63: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Microwave

Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in a certain frequency range typically between 300 MHz and 300 GHz

Words

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 64: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Netiquette

Noob

Network

Letters

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 65: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Words

Netiquette

Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining proper behavior on the internet

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 66: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Words

Noob

A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know the rules of a website or has only recently joined

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 67: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Words

Network

Hardware and network management software to exchange information

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 68: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Output

Offset

Letters

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 69: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Words

Offset

The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval and asymmetric (ellipse) The focal point is not mounted in the center of the plate but to one side thereof (offset)

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 70: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Words

Output

The computer output is the process of transmitting information by an object

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 71: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Program

Provider

Phishing

Letters

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 72: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Program

A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute in order to do a particular Job referred to software

Words

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 73: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Provider

Company that provides access to the internet

Words

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 74: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Phishing

the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive information such as user names passwords and credit card information through the use of fake emails from trustworthy sites

Words

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 75: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Receiver

Repeater

Rf

Letters

RAM

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 76: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

RAM

Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage A random-access device allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order

Words

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 77: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Receiver

In communication one that decodes the message to understand and respond asking another idea encrypting and returning

Words

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 78: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Repeater

Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal or low level and transmits at a power level or higher so that they can cover longer distances without degradation or with a tolerable degradation

Words

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 79: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Rf

The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is applied to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum less energy between approximately 3 Hz and 300 GHz

Words

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 80: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Subscribe

Spamming

Satellite

Letters

Scanner

Software

Subnet

SMS

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 81: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

SMS

Short Message Service will display paper-like 160 character message in the LCD panel on the phone

Words

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 82: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Words

Satellite

Communication system that is in orbit around the earth and carries appropriate technology for among other things collect and relay information to and from different parts of the planet

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 83: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Scanner

Equipment for converting paper documents to electric documents that can be used by the computer

Words

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 84: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Software

A general term primarily used for digitally stored data such as computer programs and other kinds of information read and written by computers

Words

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 85: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Words

Spamming

The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many useless messages in a forum website

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 86: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Subnet

A sub networ or subnet is a logically visible subdivision of an IP network The practice of dividing a network into two or more networks is called sub netting

Words

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 87: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Words

Subscribe

Access electronic texts or services especially over the internet

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 88: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Template

Troll

Telematics

Letters

Tel net

Thumb drive

Touch screen

TCU

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 89: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

TCUWith its integrated GPS tracking system and GSM module from Continental the TCU is able to offer a host of functions eCall fully-automated accident alert breakdown call-out local-support service calls traffic reports remote control locking vehicle finder telediagnostics and floating car data The TCU also acts as a data modem for other devices in the car connected to the MOST bus

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 90: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Words

Telematics

Telematics is a scientific and technological discipline that arises from the evolution and merging of telecommunications and computing

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 91: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Tel net

A program which lets your access other computer system through internet

Words

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 92: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Words

Template

A document or file having a present format used as a starting for a particular application

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 93: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Touch screen

Display screen which enables the computer to react to the touch of a finger or stylus

Words

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 94: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Words

Troll

someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forums by use of but not limited to links to disturbing items bashing (fighting put down) with others copying or mimicking other`s real posts into perverted messages

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 95: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Thumb drive

USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface USB flash drives are tipically removable and rewritable and physically much smaller than a floppy disk

Words

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 96: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

URL

Upload

Uhf

Letters

UNIX

Update

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 97: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

URL

Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to a standard format and exemplary used to name Internet resources for localization

Words

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 98: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

UNIX

The open group an industry standards consortium owns the UNIX trademark Only screen fully compliant with and certified according to the Single UNIX Specification are qualified to the use trademark

Words

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 99: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Update

An update is a revision or complete replacement of the software is installed on a computer

Words

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 100: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Upload

To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripheral computer or device to a central often remote computer

Words

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 101: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Uhf

Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 300 MHz to 3 GHz

Words

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 102: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

USB

Universal Serial Bus is a specification to stablish communication between device and a host controller (usually a personal computer) USB is intented to replace many varieties of serial and parallel ports

Words

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 103: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Videoconference

Vhf

Virus

Letters

Vehicle Tracking

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 104: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Videoconference

Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or more people in different geographic location using two-way video technology

Words

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 105: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Vhf

Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies the frequency range of 30 MHz to 300 MHz

Words

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 106: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Virus

A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents and cause problems on a computer

Words

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 107: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Vehicle Tracking

Vehicle tracking is a way of monitoring the location movements status and behavior of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles

Words

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 108: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Word Wide Web

Worm

Letters

WAN

Web site

Windows

WLAN

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 109: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

WAN

Is a telecommunication network that covers a broad area Bussines and goverment entities utilize WANs to relay data among employees clients buyers and suppliers from various geographical locations

Words

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 110: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Web site

Area on a server linked to the internet which is devoted to one organization or individuals web pages

Words

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 111: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Windows

An operating system used by the majority of PC

Words

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 112: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

WLAN

Acronym for Wireless Local Area Network Wireless local area network allows a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) via a wireless radio connection

Words

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 113: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

WWW

Word Wide Web A hypertext information system consisting of a network of web pages which runs on the internet and can be accessed with a browser

Words

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 114: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Worm

A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program similar to computer virus it infects additional computers

Words

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 115: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

XDSL

Xeon

XHTML

Xmodem

Letters

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 116: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

XDSL

X Digital Subscriber Line Transmission technology that allows conventional copper telephone wires carrying up to 16 Mbps by compression techniques There are various forms of this technology such as ADSL HDSL and RADSL being currently the most widely used ADSL

Words

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 117: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Xeon

It is a 400 MHz Pentium microprocessor made by Intel for servers and workstations

Words

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 118: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

XHTML

eXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is basically HTML expressed as valid XML Is stricter technical level but this allows easier later to make changes look for errors etc

Words

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 119: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Xmodem

Protocol used to transfer files from one server to a computer connected via modem which is mainly used to extract files from a BBS

Words

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 120: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Yahoo

Youtube

YUV

Letters

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 121: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Yahoo

Yahoo in contrast to the spiders or crawlers (like google for example) is a directory edited by humans

Words

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 122: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Youtube

Website with millions of videos from anyone with a digital camera on It was acquired by Google in 2006 for astronomical sums of money In our opinion it was worth it

Words

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 123: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

YUV

Method defines a video signal which separates luminance (Y) and chrominance (UV)

Words

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 124: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Zip

Letters

ZIF

Zoom in

Zoom up

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 125: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

ZIF

A ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) is the physical form as microprocessors Intel 486 and Pentium to Pentium II motherboard connect the computer to the Data Bus A ZIF socket contains a lever that opens and closes securing the microprocessor remains in place

Words

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 126: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Zip

To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass space in storage and can be transferred quickly over the internet

Words

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 127: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Zoom in

Movies T to bring a subject scene into close-up or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus

Words

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up
Page 128: Interactive glossary - Telematic´s Terms

Zoom up

Photo films TV to decrease rapidly the magnification of the image of a distant object by means of a zoom lens

Words

X

  • Alphanumeric
  • AD HOC Group of wireless devices that communicate directly wit
  • Antivirus software
  • Attenuation
  • AGP Graphics Slot
  • Antenna
  • ADSL Asymmetric digital subcriber line is a technology for tran
  • Slide 11
  • Browser A program that accesses and displays files and other
  • Bandwidth The amount of data that can be passed along a commun
  • Blogging Writing on or otherwise iusing online journals known
  • BITS The basic unit of information represented by ones and zer
  • Slide 16
  • Cache memory
  • CD-ROM
  • Chipset
  • Copyright The legal right granted to an actor composer and pu
  • Cable modem Primary competitor to ADSL uses digital informati
  • Slide 22
  • Download To transfer (data or programs) from a server or host
  • Dial-up A method of connection to the internet using existing
  • Distortion
  • Decoder System for converting a coded signal in a given code
  • Slide 27
  • Electromagnetic
  • E-MAIL Internet service that allows the sending of private mess
  • Egosurfer Someone who searches the internet of references of
  • Ethernet
  • Slide 32
  • Fail The opposite of ldquowinrdquo ldquofailrdquo expresses an ability to in
  • FIREWALL
  • Folder A directory in the sense of a collection of computer fi
  • FM Is an angular modulation that transmits information over a
  • Slide 37
  • Game A popular mind game often referred to on public messag
  • Googling Searching through the Google search engine
  • GPS
  • Griefer A player of an online games who harasses other player
  • Slide 42
  • Homepage Main page of a website for example
  • HTML Hypertext markup language the coding language used to c
  • Hardware It includes the physical and tangible parts of a comp
  • Slide 46
  • ISP An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization tha
  • ID-10-T Clueless user everybody giving a hard time to (comput
  • Input Refers to information in a message received or the proc
  • Slide 50
  • Java
  • Jumper Is an element that can interconnect two terminals tempo
  • Slide 53
  • Keyboard Shortcut
  • Kilobyte Is a unit of measurement equivalent to one thousand b
  • Slide 56
  • LAN (Local Area Network Local area network) Network of interc
  • LOGIN Safety process that demands that a user identifies with
  • Leet Leet or ldquo1337rdquo is someone who is unnatu
  • Slide 60
  • M2M
  • Me too Used as a response on a threaded discussion when the ne
  • Microwave Called microwave electromagnetic waves defined in
  • Slide 64
  • Netiquette Network etiquette a set of informal rules defining
  • Noob A new or unexperienced person someone who does not know
  • Network Hardware and network management software to exchange i
  • Slide 68
  • Offset The surface of the antenna is no longer round but oval
  • Output The computer output is the process of transmitting info
  • Slide 71
  • Program A sequence of instructions that a computer can interpr
  • Provider Company that provides access to the internet
  • Phishing the act attempting to obtain private or sensitive inf
  • Slide 75
  • RAM
  • Receiver In communication one that decodes the message to und
  • Repeater Is an electronic device that receives a weak signal o
  • Rf The term RF also called RF or radio frequency spectrum is
  • Slide 80
  • SMS
  • Satellite Communication system that is in orbit around
  • Scanner
  • Software
  • Spamming The act of sending unsolicited email or posting many
  • Subnet
  • Subscribe Access electronic texts or services especially over
  • Slide 88
  • TCU
  • Telematics Telematics is a scientific and technological discip
  • Tel net
  • Template A document or file having a present format used as a
  • Touch screen
  • Troll someone who attempts to again infamy in chat or on forum
  • Thumb drive
  • Slide 96
  • URL Uniform Resource Locator character sequence according to
  • UNIX
  • Update
  • Upload To transfer (data or programs) usually from a peripher
  • Uhf Is a band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies th
  • USB
  • Slide 103
  • Videoconference Interactive audiovisual meeting between two or
  • Vhf Is the band of the electromagnetic spectrum that occupies
  • Virus A virus is a malicious self-replicating program that spr
  • Vehicle Tracking
  • Slide 108
  • WAN
  • Web site
  • Windows
  • WLAN
  • WWW Word Wide Web A hypertext information system cons
  • Worm A computer Worm is a self-replicating computer program s
  • Slide 115
  • XDSL
  • Xeon
  • XHTML
  • Xmodem
  • Slide 120
  • Yahoo
  • Youtube
  • YUV
  • Slide 124
  • ZIF
  • Zip To zip a file is to compress it so that it occupies lass s
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom up