Unit 4: Online Computer dictionaries
There are several computer dictionaries on the Internet. Here you have three:
1 Webopedia
http://www.webopedia.com/
A great site to find out clear explanations of computer terms
2 TechDictionary
http://www.techdictionary.com/
3 Computer User High-Tech Dictionary
http://www.computeruser.com/resources/dictionary/
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Visit these online dictionaries and find the meaning of these terms:
| ASCII code |
hub |
octal (notation) |
| Terabyte |
pixel |
hexadecimal (notation) |
| notebook |
video card |
bitmap |
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Which dictionary do you like most? You can take into account these
factors:
- Is it easy to explore the website and search the terms?
- Is it well designed?
- Are the explanations clear?
- Does it contain all the terms that you are looking up?
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