
Key concepts and terms
Point 2 of 11 — Lesson 1: The Active Explorer, Digital Communication Tools and Computer NetworksQuestion bank: 0 questions (0 with pictures)
02 Key concepts and terms
- Computer network: two or more computers linked to exchange messages and share peripheral devices such as printers and central storage units.
- Internet: the public open global network connecting billions of users.
- Intranet: a private closed network restricted to one organisation, reachable only with authorisation.
- IoT (Internet of Things): extending the Internet from computers and phones to everyday objects fitted with sensors and connectivity.
- Cloud computing: storing files and running software on giant remote servers reached through the Internet instead of local hardware.
- GPS: a satellite system that fixes the position of a device anywhere on Earth.
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