Do Now 3/24/10

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1 - 110000 = 48
2 - 101011 = 43
3 - 11111 = 31
4 - 56 = 111000
5 - 192 = 11000000
6 - 512 = 1000000000

Maximize

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The small button on the top right of a window that lets you maximize the window.

Icons

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A simple picture that represents a program, command or data file.

Folder

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A file that can contain multiple documents and other files.

Desktop

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The interface that is shown when the computer is finished starting up. Usually has icons and windows

10 steps to making Cofee

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Ten steps to making Coffee

1 - Make sure you have "instant coffee"
2- Take out instant coffee
3 - Get a cup of water or milk
5 - Pour desired amount of coffee into water/milk
6 - Stir until coffee is dissolved
7 - Pour desired amount of sugar
8 - Taste
9 - If you think it needs more Instant Coffee, sugar, milk or water add more
10 - Enjoy

Vocabulary Words

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Algorithm - Step by step instructions needed to finish a task.

Applications software - A program that was made to do a specific task.
Boot - A process that starts the computer's operating system when the computer is turned on.
Graphical user interfaces (GUIs) - Something that allows people to use a program/computer with more ways than typing.
Language translators - Programs that translates program code into machine code so the computer can understand.
MS-DOS - ( Microsoft Disk Operating System ) A operating system created by Microsoft for PC's
Multitasking - To do more than one thing at a time. To run more than one program on computers.
Network operating system - A operating system made to share data and communicate between computers
Operating system - A software that controls hardware and basic system operations for a computer.
Software development - The set of activities that result in making a software.
Systems software - A Software that eases the use of a computer system
Unix - An operating system for a computer that is capable of handling activity from multiple users. It is the most common OS for servers on the Internet
User interface - The product's user friendly design, like menus, click-able images and drag and drop
Utility software - Programs that keep the computer organized and clean