Exercise 1

SYSTEMS VOCAB

central processing unit:residing on the motherboard
expansion slots:connections that let you install expansion boards curcuit boards that allow you to attach additionalcevices to yourcomputer system
flash memory: SmartMedia and CompactFlash cards store megabytes of data on small, thin, rctangular cards using a type of chip known as flash memory
graphical user interface:
hard drive:the storage device at the heart of most computer systems
hardware:encompasses all the physical components of a computer system
input divice:external to the system units and are attached to it using spesific connectors and ports
Linux:
MacOS:
mainframe:perform multiple tasks for many users.

minicomputer:smaller multiuser systems
motherboard:all computer circuitory is connected to the main circuit board
operating systems(OS):the software program that oversees and controls everything that happens while your computer is turned on.
output device:shows you the results of the computers processing
platform:
professional workstation:meets the needs of users requiring more computing power than a personal computer, yet less than a minicomputer
random access memory(RAM): chips store data only temporarily;all memory is erased when the computer is tured off

read-onlymemory(ROM:chips have instructions and data built in them
supercomputer:meet this need by processing trillions of calculations per second.
sytex:
system software:the operating system and utility program that helps to operate and maintain your coputers datas management tasks- usually automatically without any action on your part
system unit:the case that houses the coputers internal processing circutry including the mother board, disk drives, power supply, plug in boards, and interal speaker.
user interface:
utility program:
virus:
windows:

tuesday

monday test

career

handout state project part 3

Gustavo-S.Carolina

Using http://www.50states.com/record your answers to the questions below about your state.
1. Year of statehood- May 23, 1788

2. Populations- 4,012,012

3. Capital- Columbia

4. Motto- (1) DUM SPIRO SPERO, meaning "WHILE I BREATHE I HOPE" and refers to the figure of pe on the State Seal, and

(2) ANIMIS OPIBUSQUE PARATI meaning "READY IN SOUL AND RESOURCE"

5. Bird-Great CarolinaWern

6. Flower- YellowJessamine

7. Tree- Cabbage Palmetto

8. Song Title- Carolina

9. Save a picture of the state flag, state shape, state bird, state flower, and state tree to your server folder. (Right click on the picture on the interent/save picture or image) List the filenames below that you used to save the pictureLIST OF THE FILENAMES IN YOUR POST

s shape ,s shape, s bird, s flower, s tree

10. Find 2 popular tourist attractions located in your state and know the following information for each ( Museum, Universities, National Forest, State Parks, Sports Team)

a. Name of each attraction

1. South Carolina State University

2. HILTON

b. The city where each attraction is located.

1. 300 College St NE
Orangeburg, SC 29117

2. HILTON-Hilton Head Island

c. Give a brief description of each attraction

1.

2. HILTON-IN/OUTDOOR POOL,Gift Shop, Exercise Gym

d. Save a picture of each tourist attraction to your server folder (ID#) List below the filenames you used when you saved the pictures.LIST OF THE FILENAMES IN YOUR POST

11. Find 4 fast facts about your state. Remember you are trying to entertain so pick interesting facts that make your state UNIQUE.

a. Nickname:Palmetto State

b. Population: 4,321,249

c. 8th state

d.Andrew Jackson, 1829-1837 {7thpresident}
Born: March 15, 1767, in Waxhaw, South Carolina

12. List all sources used in finding your state information and pictures (EX: www.50states.com) include the following about each site:a. Name (title bar)b. URL addressc. date you accessedd. Author of site (if there is one)e. Date of posting/revision of site (if it appears on the bottom of the website page)

info: http://www.50states.com/scarolin.htm
pic: