Lukas+Hable+Software+Hardware+Vocab


 * **Cycle** || **Word** || **Definition** ||
 * 5 || Debugger || is a computer program that is used to test and debug other programs ||
 * 5 || Testware || is any software for testing hardware or a software package ||
 * 5 || Teachware || is any special breed of software or other means of product dedicated to education purposes in software engineering and beyond in general education ||
 * 5 || GNOME || is a desktop environment and graphical user interface that runs on top of a computer operating system. It is composed entirely of free and open source software and was created by two Mexican programmers ||
 * 5 || Kernel || the **kernel** is the main component of most computer operating systems; it is a bridge between applications and the actual data processing done at the hardware level. The kernel's responsibilities include managing the system's resources (the communication between hardware and software components). ||


 * 6 || Clean Install || A completely new installation ||
 * 6 || Disk Formatting || Preparing a HDD or medium for data storage, all existing data is lost ||
 * 6 || Root Directory || is the top most directory in a hierachy ||
 * 6 || Vertical Market Software || is aimed at addressing the needs of any given business within a specific industry or market ||
 * 6 || Assembly Language || is a low-level programming language for computers, microprocessors and other programmable devices. It implements a symbolic representation of the machine codes and other constants needed to program a given CPU architecture. ||

iCloud is an online storage service provided by Apple Inc. ||
 * 7 || Web Pages || software developed in languages and frameworks like HTML, PHP, Perl, JSP, ASP.NET, XML ||
 * 7 || Server Software || is a computer program running to serve the requests of other programs ||
 * 7 || DBMS(Database Management Software) || is an organized collection of data for one or more purposes, usually in digital form ||
 * 7 || Linker || is a program that takes one or more objects generated by a compiler and combines them into a single executable program ||
 * 7 || iCloud(cloud storage) || is a model of networked online storage where data is stored on virtualized pools of storage which are generally hosted by third parties.

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 * 8 || FireWire || is a serial bus interface standard for high-speed communications and isochronous real-time data transfer ||
 * 8 || OLED || Organic light-emitting diode, uses less power, has a wider viewing angle and a faster response time ||
 * 8 || serial communication || is the process of sending data one bit at a time, sequentially, over a communication channel ||
 * 8 || Quantum Computer || is a device for computation that makes direct use of quantum mechanical phenomena, such as superposition and entanglement, to perform operations on data.

A.I. : Networks:
 * 9 || expansion card || users can customize their computers by inserting these special-purpose circuit boards ||
 * 9 || blu-ray disk || is an optical disc storage medium designed to supersede the DVD format. Can hold up to 128GB of data. ||
 * 9 || clock rate || the speed at which a microprocessor executes instructions ||
 * 9 || SSD || solid-state drive, sometimes called a **solid-state disk** or **electronic disk**, is a data storage device that uses solid-state memory to store persistent data with the intention of providing access in the same manner of a traditional block i/o hard disk drive. These disks are useful as they dont break easily when dropped. ||
 * 9 || USB 3.0 || Specified with a maximum transmission speed of up to 5 Gbit/s (640 MB/s), which is over 10 times faster than USB2.0 (480 Mbit/s) ||
 * 10 || NELL || Never-Ending Language Learning system is a semantic machine learning system that was programmed by its developers to be able to identify a basic set of fundamental semantic relationships between a few hundred predefined categories of data, such as cities, companies, emotions and sports teams. ||
 * 10 || Machine Perception || is the ability of computing machines to sense and interpret images, sounds, or other contents of their environments, or of the contents of stored media ||
 * 10 || SLAM || **S**imultaneous **L**ocalization **A**nd **M**apping is a technique used by robots and autonomous vehicles to build up a map within an unknown environment while at the same time keeping track of their current location. ||
 * 11 || Lisp || Computer language developed to be used with AI research (originates from LIStProcessing) ||
 * 11 || Deep Blue || was a chess-playing computer developed by IBM, it beat the then current world champion in 1997 ||
 * 10 || Overlay Network || is a virtual computer network that is built on top of another network. ||
 * 10 || Repeater || is an electronic device that receives a signal, cleans it of unnecessary noise, regenerates it, and retransmits it at a higher power level, or to the other side of an obstruction, so that the signal can cover longer distances without degradation. ||
 * 10 || Network Topology || is the layout pattern of interconnections of the various elements of a computer network ||
 * 11 || Communications Protocol || is a set of rules and codes which allows the exchange of messages between computers ||
 * 11 || Backbone Network || connects multiple networks together ||
 * 11 || Game server || is the server used by game clients to play online multiplayer video games, it is called the host ||


 * 12 || Cookie || A small file saved on a computer to remember online activity and to personalize the internet ||
 * 12 || Electronic Money || money which has value in a virtual world and is used in online games for example the linden dollar in second life ||
 * 12 || WIKI || is a website that allows the creation and editing of any number of connected web pages ||
 * 12 || internet2 || is a newer, better quality, secure network which is used to satisfy the needs for faster connections for the use of education and research ||


 * < 13 ||< Dynamic IP address ||< used when computers are connected to a network for a short time, the address is given when connected and taken away when disconnected ||
 * < 13 ||< Static IP address ||< used for devices which are connected permanently to the network, the address doesnt change ||
 * < 13 ||< DSL ||< Digital Subscriber Lines, a way to bring broadband connections to the user ||
 * < 13 ||< Phishing ||< a way to trick people to enter their personal details such as their credit card details ||
 * < 13 ||< netiquette ||< rules or laws which should be followed when connected to a network ||


 * Framework ||  ||
 * Infrastructure aaS ||  ||
 * Platform aas ||  ||
 * Software aas ||  ||
 * iCloud ||  ||
 * remote server networks ||  ||
 * Internet-based applications ||  ||
 * Information transaction ||  ||
 * Technology-rich environments ||  ||
 * "Internet of things" ||  ||
 * Enterprise data centre ||  ||
 * RSS ||  ||
 * hybrid PC ||  ||
 * Web 2.0 ||  ||