Thursday, 16 May 2024, 8:13 PM
Site: edulabs.org academy
Course: Activity Examples (Activity Examples)
Glossary: Technical Glossary -- (Kurt Smith)
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postern. large sheet of paper, usually illustrated, used as advertisement |
Presentation softwareThe use of computer software to create slides similar to those used on an overhead projector, except that the display can include text, sound, still and moving images. Slides are prepared in advance, can be edited and are stored in the correct sequence. |
prime timeArray |
PrivacyPrivacy is the ability of an individual or group to keep their lives and personal affairs out of public view, or to stop information about themselves from becoming known to people other than those whom they choose to give the information. Examples of Privacy: Political privacy, Medical privacy, Genetic privacy, Privacy during an online job search, Internet Privacy, Privacy from corporations and Privacy from government interference. (taken from wikipedia.com) |
Programmable ToyOften in the form of a floor turtle or robot. Any toy which can be programmed with a set of instructions. |
Projector/videoA powerful projection unit, similar to a slide projector, which connects to a computer, video recorder or video camera. Useful for teaching a whole class or large group. |
Proxy ServerA proxy server is a computer network service which
allows clients to make indirect network connections to other network
services.
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Proxy ServersA server that sits between a client application , such as a Web browser , and a real server . It intercepts all requests to the real server to see if it can fulfill the requests itself. If not, it forwards the request to the real server. |