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Multimedia

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 04:16:55 PST

Multimedia is the usage of more than one medium of communication. We can find usage of multimedia...

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Website

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 20:36:59 PST

Website is a collection of interlinked web pages. A web site or simply site is hosted on a web...

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Webpage

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sun, 12 Aug 2012 20:45:10 PDT

Webpage is the building unit of a website. Web page is a document on the internet which is...

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World Wide Web

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sun, 12 Aug 2012 00:56:00 PDT

The World Wide Web(WWW) also commonly called "Web" or "W3" is a system of network-accessible...

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Decryption

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sun, 12 Aug 2012 20:54:36 PDT

Decryption is generally the reverse process of encryption. It is the process of decoding the data...

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Encryption

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Wed, 11 Jul 2012 20:30:22 PDT

Encryption is a process in which information is converted into a form which cannot be understood by...

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Artificial Intelligence

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 21:46:25 PDT

Artificial Intelligence abbreviated as AI, is the branch of computer science concerned with making...

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Module

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sun, 17 Jun 2012 07:48:05 PDT

In software engineering, a module is a part of a program. Programs are composed of one or more...

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Google

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 06:31:48 PDT

Google is the most famous search engine. Larry Page and Sergey Brin are the founders of Google....

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Schema

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sun, 17 Jun 2012 08:05:45 PDT

Schema is a representation of a plan or theory in the form of a diagram, rules or model. The word...

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Blog

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 03:34:19 PDT

A blog or weblog is a kind of website published on the World Wide Web which is updated regularly....

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Modularity

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sun, 17 Jun 2012 07:49:26 PDT

Modularity is a frequently used term in information technology and computer science. Modularity...

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Message Passing

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 05:38:16 PDT

Message passing is a type of communication between processes or objects in computer science. In...

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Data Redundancy

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 06:39:22 PDT

Data redundancy is the repetition or superfluity of data. Data redundancy data is an common issue...

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Data Abstraction

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 06:50:18 PDT

The concept of representing important details and hiding away the implementation details is called...

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Julian Date

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 06:51:25 PDT

A Julian date(JD) is the elapsed time in days and fractions of a day since January 1, 4713 BC...

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Graphical User Interface

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 06:52:24 PDT

A graphical user interface is a human-computer interface that is graphical (rather than purely...

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Command Line Interface

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 06:54:07 PDT

A command-line interface (CLI) is an interface between the user and a program. GUI was not...

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Inheritance

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sun, 10 Jun 2012 03:45:54 PDT

Inheritance in programming languages is a concept of OOP which supports hierarchical classification...

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Dynamic Binding

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 19:59:40 PST

Dynamic binding also called dynamic dispatch is the process of linking procedure call to a specific...

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Information Technology

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 23:41:14 PDT

Information technology (abbreviated as IT) is nothing but technology related with information. I.T....

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Technology

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 23:43:00 PDT

Technology is a broad concept which in simple words can be defined as the application of scientific...

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Process

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 23:49:30 PDT

Process is a series or steps of actions. Process can be referred to an action being executed or it...

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UML

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 23:59:43 PDT

UML(Unified Modeling Language) is a modeling language which helps to simplify the process of...

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Data Structure

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 06:36:16 PDT

In a computer, we need a proper system of storing and retrieval of data. Such system is called data...

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Polymorphism

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 06:34:49 PDT

Polymorphism means having one name and many forms or shape. The term polymorphism comes from Greek...

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Information Hiding

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 06:33:45 PDT

Information hiding or data hiding in programming is about protecting data or information from any...

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Encapsulation

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 06:31:03 PDT

Encapsulation is packing or combining two or more items in one unit. The concept of encapsulation...

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Class

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sun, 10 Jun 2012 03:21:30 PDT

Classes in programming languages are user defined data types. But they behave like built-in data...

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Object

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sun, 10 Jun 2012 03:20:08 PDT

Anything that can be seen or touched is an object. Objects are everywhere around you. They may...

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Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 03:47:59 PDT

Object oriented programming is a type of programming paradigm which is abbreviated as OOP. This...

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Programming Software

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sun, 10 Jun 2012 03:12:49 PDT

Programming software is a software which helps the programmer in developing other software....

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System Software

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sun, 10 Jun 2012 03:07:57 PDT

System software makes the computer system available for use. It manages the computer resources. It...

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Application Software

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sun, 10 Jun 2012 03:08:39 PDT

Application software is a term which is used for software created for a specific purpose. It is...

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Data Type

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 06:10:43 PDT

Data type refers to the kind of data. The data type in programming, refers to what kind of data a...

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Information

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sun, 10 Jun 2012 03:00:50 PDT

Information is processed data. Information is the message or expression being conveyed. Information...

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Data

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sun, 10 Jun 2012 02:56:23 PDT

Data is a raw fact. Data is the plural of datum, however people prefer to use the term 'data' for...

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Software

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 06:05:58 PDT

Software instructs computer to perform specific tasks. It can be a single program or collection of...

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Program

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sun, 10 Jun 2012 02:53:03 PDT

Without a program, computer is useless. Program is nothing but a list of instructions which are...

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Read Only Memory (ROM)

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 06:03:28 PDT

ROM (Read-Only Memory) is a computer memory on which data can be recorded only once. Once data has...

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Random Access Memory (RAM)

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 06:02:12 PDT

RAM is a type of computer memory. It stands for Random Access Memory. It is often called primary...

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Network Topology

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 22:35:23 PDT

The term topology in computer field means the way in which the computers in a network are...

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Computer Network

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sun, 10 Jun 2012 02:51:57 PDT

The purpose of a computer network is to create a link between multiple computer systems and support...

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Who is called a Blogger?

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 03:36:00 PDT

Generally a writer who posts his work regularly on a website is called a blogger. Blogger...

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Programming

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 22:10:30 PDT

Computer Programming is the process or action of planning and writing the code of a computer...

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URL (Uniform Resource Locator)

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 22:12:29 PDT

URL (Uniform / Universal Resource Locator) is a string which suggests where can be a file found on...

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Who is called a Geek or Nerd?

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 05:46:47 PDT

According to dictionary a person who is foolish, unfashionable, single minded or clumsy is called a...

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Internet

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 05:44:52 PDT

Internet is nothing else than a big computer network. It is a computer network which is spread all...

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Operating System (OS)

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 22:03:19 PDT

An operating system (OS) is a software which manages all the hardware and software components of a...

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Computer Hardware

noreply@blogger.com (Conjurers) — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 05:39:11 PDT

Hardware is a term which is generally used to describe the components which we can see and...

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Computer and Digital Computer

noreply@blogger.com (akash shastri) — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 04:59:36 PDT

In simple terms, computer is a machine which can perform arithmetic or logical operations.The word...

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