Max
Learning's
Digital Dozen Wall Chart
www.maxlearning.net
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1-BIT
0 or 1 used for
Off or On. (zoo-u-fooo)
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2-BYTE
Character
made from a group of bits. (Ch-mf-a-gob)
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3-CODE
Combinations
of 01 for each character. (Combs-ozo-feCh)
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4-DATA
Words, Numbers, Symbols, Graphics, Video,
Sound. (WNS-GVS)
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5-PROGRAM
Instructions to the computer.
Languages, Operating Systems,
Applications, Utilities--write, control, process, fix. (Ittc-LOAU-wcpf)
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6-CHIP
Wafer
etched with Switches and circuitry. (Wew-Sac)
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7-CPU
Chip that
Moves & Processes Instructions & Data. (ct-MPID)
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8-RAM
Chip that
Temporarily Holds Instructions & Data - main memory. (ct-THID-mm)
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9-ROM
Chip that
Permanently Holds Instructions & Data. (ct-PHID)
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10-COMPUTER
Machine
that Inputs, Processes, Outputs, & Stores instructions & data. (mt-IPOS-id)
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11-PERIPHERAL
Peripheral = attached device:
Printer, Disk, Monitor, Keyboard,
Mouse, Modem, Port, Optical disc, Speakers.
(P=ad: PDMonK-MsMoPo-OdSpks)
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12-SYSTEM
System = Software + Hardware:
Standalone, Network, Online. (SH-SNO)
System Cycle: Test, Boot, Load, Enter,
Process, Output, Store. (TBLE-POS)
System Purchase: Needs, Software,
Hardware, Budget, Shop. (NSH-BS)
System Operations: Computer Op-Orders.
(COO)
System Issues: Implementation, Occupations, Ergonomics, Social Costs.
(IOES)
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