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Decks in this class (20)

Structure Of The Internet
What does www stand for 1,
What does the www do 2,
Who created the concept of the www 3
34  cards
Internet Communication
What is circuit switching 1,
When using circuit switching when...,
What is the network of both devic...
33  cards
Network Security And Threats
What is a firewall 1,
What does a typical firewall cons...,
What happens when special firewal...
31  cards
Processor Components
What does cpu stand for 1,
What are some of there components...,
What does alu stand for 3
51  cards
Functions Of An Operating System
What is an operating system 1,
Where is the operating system sto...,
What is the part of the operating...
39  cards
Types Of Operating Systems
What is a distributed operating s...,
Which operating systems are avail...,
What is a multi tasking operation...
15  cards
Processor Performance
What are the 3 main factors effec...,
What does the system clock genera...,
What do all processor actives beg...
17  cards
Types Of Processor
What does the von neumann archite...,
Define the stored program concept 2,
What is the harvard architecture 3
30  cards
Primitive Data Types, Binary And Hexadecimal
What are the primitive data types 1,
How is binary represented 2,
How is hexadecimal represented 3
5  cards
ASCII And Unicode
What is the fundamental unit of i...,
What do 1 and 0 s represent 2,
What is a byte 3
10  cards
Karnaugh Maps
How are two variable truth tables...,
What is not expression 2,
What is and expression 3
6  cards
Analysis And Design Of Algorithms
What is the time complexity 1,
How do you compare the efficiency...,
How can the magnitude or time com...
18  cards
Searching Algorithms
What is a linear sort 1,
What is the time complexity of th...,
What is the precondition of a bin...
8  cards
Bubble Sort And Insertion Sort
How does a bubble sort work 1,
How does an insertion sort work 2
2  cards
Compression, Encryption And Hashing
Why is file compression used 1,
Though disk storage is becoming l...,
Why do images on a website need t...
37  cards
Input Devices
What are barcodes used for today 1,
What are the two types of barcodes 2,
What barcodes can hold more infor...
25  cards
Output Devices
What is an output device 1,
What is a different type of outpu...,
What are some common examples of ...
28  cards
Storage Devices
What is a computers primary memor...,
What is the advantage of secondar...,
What is the disadvantage of secon...
27  cards
The Nature Of Applications
What are the main categories of s...,
What are sub categories of softwa...,
What are sub categories of softwa...
14  cards
Programming Language Translators
What is assembly code 1,
Before assembly code program can ...,
What is a complier 3
21  cards

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