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Definition of Modem 30 May 2013 | 02:51 pm
Modem is actually an odd acronym for Modulator-Demodulator. A modem takes a digital signal from your computer and converts to an analog signal so that it can be transferred through a phone line. This ...
Milestone Definition 30 May 2013 | 02:45 am
A milestone is a scheduled event signifying the completion of a major deliverable or a set of related deliverables. A milestone has zero duration and no effort -- there is no work associated with a mi...
Local Area Network (LAN) Definition 29 May 2013 | 02:26 pm
This type of network is generally called a LAN and are privately-owned networks within a single building or campus of up to a few miles in size. They are widely used to connect personal computers and ...
JPEG Definition 29 May 2013 | 02:22 am
JPEG (pronounced jay-peg) is a commonly used method of compressing photographic images. The compression algorithm is "lossy" in that information is removed from the image to assist with decreasing the...
ISP Definition 28 May 2013 | 02:09 pm
An Internet Service Provider (ISP) is the company that sits in between the Internet and someone that wants to use the Internet. These companies are often the phone or cable companies themselves, but s...
iPod Definition 28 May 2013 | 01:54 am
An iPod is a palm-sized, electronic device primarily created to play music. Unlike a traditional Walkman or portable CD-player, the iPod is capable of storing a large number of tracks and playing for ...
Definition of Intranet 27 May 2013 | 01:48 pm
Many networks exist in the world, often with different hardware and software. People connected to one network often want to communicate with people attached to a different one. This desire requires co...
Definition of Internet 27 May 2013 | 01:41 am
The Internet, sometimes called simply "the Net," is a worldwide system of computer networks - a network of networks in which users at any one computer can, if they have permission, get information fro...
Definition of Information Technology 26 May 2013 | 01:35 pm
In the broadest sense, information technology refers to both the hardware and software that are used to store, retrieve, and manipulate information. At the lowest level you have the servers with an op...
HTML Definition 26 May 2013 | 01:16 am
Short for Hypertext Markup Language, HTML is what web designers and developers write when they create web pages. HTML isn't really a programming language as it is missing many of the standard features...
