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Decks in this class (16)

N5S3 - Data Rep - Binary
What is machine code,
What is the denary system,
Describe the binary system
10  cards
N5S3 - Data Rep - FPR
How are real numbers represented,
When more bits of storage is give...,
What is the exponent
9  cards
N5S3 - Data Rep - ASCII
What does ascii stand for,
What is ascii used to represent,
What does ascii code allow comput...
6  cards
N5S3 - Data Rep - Graphics - Bitmap
What are bitmapped graphics,
What is the resolution,
What is the bit depth
8  cards
N5S3 - Data Rep - Graphics - Vectors
How are vector graphics stored,
True or false it is possible to l...,
Changing the complexity of a vect...
6  cards
N5S3 - Comp Systems - Computer Structure
What is the role of the processor,
List the 4 things the processor m...,
What does cpu stand for
15  cards
N5S3 - Comp Structure - Buses
Describe the purpose of buses,
Name the two types of buses,
Describe the address bus
4  cards
N5S3 - Comp Systems - Translators
Describe the role of a translator,
State the two types of translator,
Describe the role of a compiler
6  cards
N5S3 - Comp Systems - Environment
List ways that users can lower th...,
What is the environmental impact ...,
Describe how computers can cause ...
3  cards
N5S3 - Comp Systems - Security
Describe the purpose of a firewall,
What threats do firewalls protect...,
What is encryption
7  cards
Databases - Introduction
What is a flatfile db,
What are the issues with flat fil...,
Name and describe the three anoma...
9  cards
Databases - Analysis
What are functional requirements,
What are end user requirements
2  cards
Databases - Design - 1
How many entities does one table ...,
When does one to many cardinality...,
What is a data dictionary and wha...
9  cards
Databases - Implementation - 1
What does sql stand for,
What is referential integrity,
What is sql used for
4  cards
Databases - Evaluation
How is a software is deemed fit f...,
What can be used to test if a sof...,
What must be done if software is ...
3  cards
Random
Where do we have to save our work...,
What is object code,
What is source code
3  cards

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