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- 1Solid State StorageA type of storage that is expensive but has a fast read/write speed compared to other types of storage
- 2Magnetic StorageA type of storage that is cost-efficient but has a slow read/write speed compared to other types of storage
- 3Optical StorageA type of storage that is cost-efficient but also has a decent read/write speed
- 4Cloud ComputingA type of storage in witch you store your data to a server farm so that you can access it whenever you want as long as you have an internet connection
- 5File ManagementOrganizing files, saving with suitable filenames and folders/subfolders.
- 6Input deviceA device which send data to the computer system
- 7Output deviceA device which displays processed data
- 8Embedded SystemsA device which uses a computer system to be able to do something
- 9Computational ThinkingA certain process so that we can come up with a solution
- 10DecompositionWhen you break up a task into smaller, more manageable, understandable instructions.
- 11Pattern recognitionFinding similarities and patterns within a set of instruction
- 12AbstractionFocusing on what's important and ignoring what's unnecessary
- 13What does Non-volatile mean?Data is stored permanently even when the device is turned off.
- 14What does Volatile mean?Data is stored temporarily just when the device is turned on.
- 15What is the target audience for Denary?Humans
- 16What is the target audience for Binary?Machines
- 17What is 1111 in Denary?15
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- Year 7 Computing Flashcards on Computing Flash Cards, created by David Pop on 08/01/2019.
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