COM 114 Study Guide - Final Guide: Hypertext Transfer Protocol, Transmission Control Protocol, Graphical User Interface
5 Jul 2016
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User interface the connection between a medium of communication and the people who use it. Interactivity 3 elements: a dialogue between humans and computers that occurs simultaneously, and in which the audience has control over what media content it sees and in what order. Multitasking doing several things at once (especially in terms of using >1 computer program) Human-computer interaction any interaction between humans and computers. Graphical user interface a computer interface that shows representations of file structures in the form of folders, icons and windows. Tcp (transmission control protocol) a part of the main protocol of the internet that allows computers to talk to each other on a network. Http (hypertext transfer protocol) protocol that enables the transfer of text/audio/video files. Html (hypertext markup language) a coding format that says how information should look. Bandwidth the carrying capacity of a network. Broadband a connection that enables a large amount of bandwidth to be transmitted.
