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Description
Flashcards by Joe Bailey, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Joe Bailey
about 8 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Compilers | A software application that converts source code to object code |
| Operand | Binary instruction that tells the CPU what to apply the operation to |
| Machine code | A low-level language that represents how computer hardware and CPUs understand instructions. It is represented by binary numbers. |
| High level language | A high level language is one that allows the programmer to write code that is fairly independent of the processor hardware it runs upon. |
| Unicode | An industry-standard character set that can represent 128 different characters. |
| Resolution | Word to describe the detail of a digital image |
| Program counter | A register within the CPU that records the current instruction being executed |
| Register | The section of high speed memory within the CPU that stores data to be processed |
| Binary | A number system in base 2 that only contains two digits, 0 and 1 |
| Hexadecimal | A number system in base 16 that uses 16 characters from 0-9 and A-F |
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