CynthiaSerna Computer fundamentals falls1 pd3: January 2011

Friday, January 21, 2011

Secure Sockets Layer: The Secure Socket Layer (SSL) is a protocol that provides protection when transferring data over the internet.

Online Learning:Online Learning or Online Schools are a kind of service that provides education through online resources like tutorials or PDF guides

Digital Cash is an economy that exists in the internet.

Wildcard Character:A Wildcard character (commonly an Astrix (*)) is a character that can substitute any string of text

Peer-to-Peer (P2p)

A Peer to Peer Network is a network where nodes communicate with each-other without the assistance of a central server

Phrase Searching is a search that you conduct to find a specific resource on the web with specific keywords

How technology will impact our future

What i learn this semester in computers fundamentals was how to work we power point ,the computer management,software,operating system etc the way this new skill would help me to achieve my term goals is by learning a lot of computer before i start college and become a professional in computer how I want to.The reason why technology is important in any career that i would pursing because every work that i want have to deal we technology and the world know is full of technology no matter what you do.The other technology skill i would like to learn in the immediate future would be how to clean the computer inset very well and be able to put it back every little pieces of the computer to make the computer work.The Academy major i would follow for the rest of my high school career would be Programing because we the programing career i could be up dating my computer to any new programs that comes out that it would help me to work on any projects or labs i get in school.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

My future

Counseling Psychology
the college i found for this carer was New York university of new york .
i probably won’t be able to major in counseling psychology until graduate school. But i could major in psychology and be on the lookout for classes and activities related to counseling

Teachers
teachers college at NYC
As a student teacher, you will be required to fulfill teaching duties in a designated classroom, usually within a public school.

NASA Astronauts
NASA college at Florida

Height 64 and 76 inches
20/70 Corrected to 20/20
Blood Pressure-140/90
Bachelor's Degree
3 Years Experience

Friday, January 14, 2011

Browser Hijacking

Browser Hijacking is when some malware program modifies the settings of a browser

Link List

A Link List or Link Exchange is a group of websites that are linked together

Plagiarism

Plagiarism is when you copy stuff off the internet and say its yours and this is illegal

Search Engine

A Search Engine is a really big piece of software that uses internet bots to look for internet resources

Keylogger

A Keylogger is a program that uses the operating system's hooking functions to "hook" to the keyboard and record keystrokes

Critical Thinking

Critical thinking is when you think really hard about what your going to do

Brute Force Attacks

Brute Force Attacks are when the computer cracks a password by generating a hash and testing that hash with the hash that its cracking and wont stop till it matches the hash but it takes a long time

Hardware Firewall.

Hardware Firewall

A Hardware Firewall is a firewall that is completely made up of hardware.

Electonic commerce

Electronic Commerce (e-Commerce)

Electronic Commerce is trading for stuff online

Telecommunicating

Telecommunication is when you communicate with someone or something over long distances

Secure sockets layer

Secure Sockets Layer

The Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is a encryption that provides security over the internet

Spyware

Spyware is a computer program/mal ware that reports information about your computer and yourself to a remote source. These reports can or do include user account information, cookies, browsing history, files, keystrokes, and other private data. A variant of spyware is aware which instead of reporting information to another source, uses that information to come up with the best ads to show to you. Spyware sometimes comes with root kits which hooks to directory listings and OS API's to prevent the spyware's resources from being shown. Spyware can also change your browser's settings

Strong password

Strong Password

A Strong Password is a password that includes alpha-numeric, non-alpha-numeric, and capital characters and has a long string

Sniffer

A sniffer is a computer program or hardware that can intercept and log networking traffic.

Wiki

A Wiki a an online resource that posts articles on topics or areas of a certain topic that anyone can edit. Some wikis are specific to a certain topic like how the wiki on the anime (Japanese animation) show, Bleach, has a wiki located in http://bleach.wikia.com

IC3 certification

IC3 Certification

IC3 is a special test and certificate that you take to prove that you have skill in an area of computers or computer science.

Repetitive strain injury

An Injury of the muscle system that causes extreme pain

Trademark

A Trademark is a form of copyright that says that you own a name or brand

News feed

News Feed

A News feed is a form of RSS that delivers news links to your computer.

Remote Keyless System

Something that allows you to unlock your car

Math Symbols

Math Symbols are logical operators that allow you to do the four basic arithmetic operations in your machine

Business to Business

Business to Business means a relationship between two different kinds of businesses like retailer and wholesale.

Monday, January 10, 2011

Uniform Resource Locator (URL)

Uniform Resource Locator (URL):Is the address of a web page on the world wide web.