Google IT Flashcards
The most prevalent encoding standard used today.
UTF-8
RGB or red, green, and blue model is the basic model of representing colors
RGB model
To take a relatively complex system and simplify it for our use
Abstraction
A series of steps that solves specific problems
Algorithm
The oldest character encoding standard used . It represents the English alphabet, digits, and punctuation marks
ASCII
A group of 8 bits
Byte
The communication that a computer uses, also known as base-2 numeral system
Binary system
A device that stores and processes data by performing calculations
Computer
Is used to assign our binary values to characters so that we as humans can read them
Character encoding
The overarching discipline that covers the practice of coding and hiding messages from third parties
Cryptography
In the decimal system, there are 10 possible numbers you can use ranging from zero to nine
Decimal form- base 10 system
The growing skills gap between people with and without digital literacy skills
Digital divide
The use of digital technology, like computers and the internet, to store and process data into useful information
Information technology
one of the largest an open source operating systems used heavily in business infrastructure and in the consumer space
Linux OS
Allow transistors to do more complex tasks, like deciding where to send electrical signals depending on logical conditions
Logic gates
