Classification Station Project 2003
- 3. Input whatever that is typed, submitted, or transmitted to a computer system Webcam Mouse
- 4. Output the result produced by a computer Speakers Printer
- 5. Both Input and Output Touch Screen Iphone
- 6. Processing how the computer manipulates data CPU Microprocessor
- 7. Memory an area of a computer that temporarily holds data waiting to be processed, stored, or output RAM Cache
- 8. Storage the area where data can be left on a permanent basis when it is not immediately needed for processing CDs Jumpdrive
- 10. Application Software a set of computer programs that helps a person carry out a task
- 11. System Software helps the computer system monitor itself in order to function efficiently
- 13. Personal Computer a microprocessor-based computing device designed to meet the computing needs of an individual Desktop Laptop or Notebook
- 14. Workstation an ordinary personal computer connected to a network or powerful desktop computers used for high-performance tasks Personal Computer Multiple Screened Desktop
- 15. Videogame Console contain microprocessors that are equivalent to any found in a fast personal computer, they are equipped to produce graphics that rival those on sophisticated workstations Xbox 360 Wii
- 16. Server serves a computers on a network by supplying them with data Medion Home Server Windows Home Server
- 17. Client any software or digital device, such as a computer, that requests data from a server Phone Client Computer Client
- 18. Mainframe Computer a large and expensive computer capable of simultaneously processing data for hundreds of or thousands of users IMB Mainframe Sun Mainframe Server
- 19. Supercomputer a computer that led the world (or was close to doing so) in terms of processing capacity, particularly speed of calculation, at the time of its introduction IBM Supercomputer Linux Supercomputer
- 20. Handheld Computer a small, pocket-sized computer that is designed to run on its own power supply and supplies users with basic application Palm Tungsten E2 Microsoft Handheld Computer
- 21. PDA (personal digital assistant) a pocket-sized digital appointment book with a small keyboard or a touch screen, designed to run on batteries and be used while holding it BenQ P50 Acer N311
- 22. Smartphone a full-featured mobile phone with personal computer like functionality Apple Iphone Linux Smartphone
- 23. Portable Media Player a self-reliant electronic device that is capable of storing and playing files in one or more media formats MP4Star-150 Ipod
- 24. Microcontroller a special-purpose microprocessor that is built into the machine it controls Bluetooth Application Microcontroller Flash Microcontroller