Thursday, May 27, 2010

Mixed cell reference


A mix between the two cells.

Mathematical functions


The different functions for math in Excel so you can calculate more easily.

Function formula

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Formulas


An equation that is calculated for information inside Excel.

Embedded chart


A chart that is drawn on the same worksheet as the data.

Chart


A table used to show information.

Argument


Part of a function enclosed in parentheses after the function.

Absolute cell reference


tells you the location a cell.

Friday, May 7, 2010

System clock


A clock inside the computer.

Scanner


a device that scans an object, and turns it to an image.

Read-Only Memory


a type of memory that can only be read, and not written like RAM.

Random access memory (RAM)


The kind of memory used for storing programs and execute data.

Pointer


a small arrow on the screen that moves as you move the mouse.

Plotter


device that draws pictures on paper.

Output device


Any machine that can show information from a computer.

Optical storage devices


A device that can read media and turn it into a video.

Nonimpact printers


A printer that uses an ink jet system or any other type of system, just not a banging needle into paper.

Mouse


A pointing device that makes browsing through the computer or executing programs a lot easier.

Motherboard


the central circuit board and holds many of the important parts of the computer.

Main memory


physical memory that is inside a computer.