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| In a computer simulation, the user and the computer responding to data from each other. |
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| Each discrete chunk of information in a database record. |
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An organized collection of related information stored in a computer-readable form.
File transfer protocol: A communications protocol that enables users to download files from remote servers to their computers and to upload files they want to share from their computers to these archives. |
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| A program that allows you to view, rename, copy, move and delete files and folders. |
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| A program, usually for special-purpose computers, stored on a ROM chips so it cannot be altered. |
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| A file allocated to noncontiguous clusters on a disk, thus degrading the disk’s performance. |
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| Sub-divisions of a Web-browser’s viewing area that enables visitors to scroll and view different parts of a page-or even multiple pages-simultaneously. |
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| A desktop published document that uses a wide range of color. Contrast with spot color. |
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| Keyboard keys, often twelve lined along the top of the keyboard, that send special commands to the computer depending upon the program being run. |
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| A communications protocol that enables users to download files from remote servers to their computers and to upload files they want to share from their computers to these archives. |
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