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Decks in this class (27)

4.5 - Fundamentals of Data Representation
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Number Systems and Binary
Blank 1,
Explain how binary works 2,
What is the range of values that ...
30  cards
Floating point binary
What are floating point numbers 1,
Blank 1,
Why are floating points needed 2
8  cards
Units of Information
Blank 1
1  cards
Information Coding Systems
What code is traditionally used t...,
What is replacing the traditional...,
How much bits is in ascii 3
9  cards
Representing images, sound and other data
Blank 1,
What does pixel stand for 2,
What is colour depth 3
28  cards
Encryption
What is encryption 1,
What is decryption 2,
What is the original form of data...
13  cards
4.6 - Fundamentals Of Computer Systems
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Hardware and software
Blank 1,
Define hardware 2,
Define software 3
22  cards
Classification or programming languages
What is translator software 1,
What are the 3 types of translato...,
Explain what an assembler does 3
19  cards
Logic gates and boolean algebra
Blank 1,
What are the 6 different logic ga...,
What is the symbol for a not logi...
21  cards
4.7 - Fundamentals Of Computer Organisation and Architecture
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Internal Computer Architecture
What is the stored program concept 1,
Explain the role of the processer 2,
What is the role of the main memo...
41  cards
Assmebly language
Blank 1,
Explain what immediate adressing ...,
Explain what direct adressing is 3
3  cards
Interrupts
What is an interrupt 1,
Interupts can be either 1 or 2 2,
What is an interupt service routi...
6  cards
External hardware devices
Blank 1,
Explain how a laser printer works 2,
Give two advantages and disadvant...
15  cards
4.8 - Consequences Of Uses Of computing
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Legal, social, ethical issues
Blank 1,
What are the laws needed to know 2,
What is the main principle of thi...
12  cards
4.9 - Fundamentals Of Communication and Networking
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Communication
What is serial transmission 1,
What is parallel transmission 2,
When is serial transmission used 3
18  cards
Networking
What are the two main types of ne...,
Explain what a lan is 2,
Explain what a wan is 3
31  cards
The Internet
What is an intranet 1,
What is an extranet 2,
What does url stand for and expla...
31  cards
Internet Security
What is a firewall 1,
What are two techniques a firewal...,
What is a proxy server 3
22  cards
TCP/IP Stack
What is the tcip ip stack 1,
What is the role of the ip 2,
What is the role of tcp 3
27  cards
4.10 - Fundamentals Of Databases
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4.11 - Big Data
0  cards
4.12 - Functional Programming
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