Technical Glossary -- (Kurt Smith)
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Kurt says:" A combo of ICT business and mobile phone terms. From my own entry and by incorporating some other glossaries. Anyone who has something similar let me know. Mobile phones in particular.
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Geographic Information System (GIS),"A computer-based mapping system. Maps, including Ordnance Survey, linked to associated databases, e.g. census surveys.", | |
GIF graphic interchange format | ||
GradientGradients allow you to create the illusiuon of depth and allows you to blend colors. | ||
Graph plotter,Software which will draw on screen the graph of a mathematical function., | |
Graphical calculator,A calculator that can be programmed to draw graphs of mathematical functions., | |
GridWhen the grid is displayed in a document, it appears as a set of lines behind the artwork in all scenes. You can snap objects to the grid, and you can modify the grid size and grid line colour. | |
GUI graphical user interface | ||
GuideGuides are a feature in Flash to help you lay out the Stage more precisely. Guides are horizontal and vertical lines you can use as drawing aids while you work.  | ||
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HTML Hyper Text Markup Language This is the language web pages are usually written in, if a phone is said to html internet access this means it is not restricted to the mobile internet. | ||
HTTP hypertext transfer protocol | ||