Procedural Abstraction

breaking up a large problem into smaller problems by hiding internal detail

is custom data type that's meaningful to your program

a system of linked pages, programs, and files

computer network of interconnected networks that use open protocols

is the process of breaking a problem into smaller pieces

position of an element in a list

the unique number assigned to each device on the Internet.

is a single unit of data that can only have one of two values.

is an ordered sequence of items.

is a sequence of steps that are usually performed by a computer

Certificate Authorities

organizations that issue digital certificates to verify encryption keys

named sequence of instructions that may take inputs and may report a value.

a chunk of data sent over a network.

is a variable that is usable by all scripts in the program

can be set or used only in the environment in which it is defined.

an algorithm written in human language

the protocol used for transmitting web pages over the Internet

a type of computer that forwards data across a network

connection between computing devices on network starting with start and end

means to make a bigger string by connecting two or more smaller strings.

max amount of data that can be sent in a fixed amount of time

group of interconnected computing devices capable sending/ receiving data

is a sequence of characters (letters, digits, punctuation, etc.)

SSL/TLS (secure sockets layer/transport layer security)

standard for cryptographically secured information transfer on Internet.

calling a procedure from inside itself

is a list used as an item of another list

adding extra components so that a system can work even if parts fail

has only two possible values: true or false

an agreed-upon set of rules that specify the behavior of some system

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Procedural Abstraction
calling a procedure from inside itself
is the process of breaking a problem into smaller pieces
breaking up a large problem into smaller problems by hiding internal detail
is a list used as an item in another list
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Abstract Data Types
can be set or used only in the environment in which it is defined.
is custom data type that's meaningful to your program
asks a true/false question
has only two possible values: true or false
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World Wide Web
a system of linked pages, programs, and files
group of interconnected computing devices capable sending/ receiving data
max amount of data that can be sent in a fixed amount of time
connection between computing devices on network starting with start and end
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Internet
the protocol used for transmitting web pages over the Internet
a type of computer that forwards data across a network
an agreed-upon set of rules that specify the behavior of some system
computer network of interconnected networks that use open protocols
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Modularity
is a list used as an item in another list
breaking up a large problem into smaller problems by hiding internal detail
calling a procedure from inside itself
is the process of breaking a problem into smaller pieces
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Index
following steps in order
deciding
is a list used as an item of another list
position of an element in a list
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IP Address
continue to function even in the event of individual component failures.
adding extra components so that a system can work even if parts fail
the unique number assigned to each device on the Internet.
A chunk of data sent over a network
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Bit
you can reconstruct only an approximation of the original data.
is eight bits.
you can reconstruct the original data.
is a single unit of data that can only have one of two values.
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List
is an ordered sequence of items.
means to make a bigger string by connecting two or more smaller strings.
returns a value.
is a sequence of characters (letters, digits, punctuation, etc.)
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Iteration
following steps in order
is a list used as an item of another list
repeating
deciding
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Algorithm
is the input name
an algorithm written in human language
is the input value
is a sequence of steps that are usually performed by a computer
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Certificate Authorities
standard for cryptographically secured information transfer on Internet.
software designed to harm or take partial control over your computer.
is a kind of malware that records every key pressed by a user.
organizations that issue digital certificates to verify encryption keys
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Procedure
an algorithm written in human language
named sequence of instructions that may take inputs and may report a value.
is a sequence of steps that are usually performed by a computer
is the input name
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Packet
adding extra components so that a system can work even if parts fail
the unique number assigned to each device on the Internet.
continue to function even in the event of individual component failures.
a chunk of data sent over a network.
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Parameter
is a sequence of steps that are usually performed by a computer
an algorithm written in human language
is the input name
is the input value
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Global Variable
has only two possible values: true or false
is a variable that is usable by all scripts in the program
asks a true/false question
can be set or used only in the environment in which it is defined.
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Byte
you can reconstruct only an approximation of the original data.
you can reconstruct the original data.
is eight bits.
is a single unit of data that can only have one of two values.
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Local Variable
asks a true/false question
is a variable that is usable by all scripts in the program
can be set or used only in the environment in which it is defined.
has only two possible values: true or false
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Pseudocode
an algorithm written in human language
is a sequence of steps that are usually performed by a computer
is the input name
is the input value
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HTTP
computer network of interconnected networks that use open protocols
an agreed-upon set of rules that specify the behavior of some system
the protocol used for transmitting web pages over the Internet
a type of computer that forwards data across a network
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Router
a type of computer that forwards data across a network
the protocol used for transmitting web pages over the Internet
an agreed-upon set of rules that specify the behavior of some system
computer network of interconnected networks that use open protocols
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Path
group of interconnected computing devices capable sending/ receiving data
connection between computing devices on network starting with start and end
max amount of data that can be sent in a fixed amount of time
a system of linked pages, programs, and files
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Concatenation
is a sequence of characters (letters, digits, punctuation, etc.)
means to make a bigger string by connecting two or more smaller strings.
is an ordered sequence of items.
returns a value.
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Bandwidth
a system of linked pages, programs, and files
max amount of data that can be sent in a fixed amount of time
group of interconnected computing devices capable sending/ receiving data
connection between computing devices on network starting with start and end
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Computing Network
connection between computing devices on network starting with start and end
group of interconnected computing devices capable sending/ receiving data
max amount of data that can be sent in a fixed amount of time
a system of linked pages, programs, and files
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String
returns a value.
is an ordered sequence of items.
is a sequence of characters (letters, digits, punctuation, etc.)
means to make a bigger string by connecting two or more smaller strings.
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Predicate
is a variable that is usable by all scripts in the program
can be set or used only in the environment in which it is defined.
has only two possible values: true or false
asks a true/false question
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Reporter
is a sequence of characters (letters, digits, punctuation, etc.)
means to make a bigger string by connecting two or more smaller strings.
returns a value.
is an ordered sequence of items.
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SSL/TLS (secure sockets layer/transport layer security)
software designed to harm or take partial control over your computer.
is a kind of malware that records every key pressed by a user.
standard for cryptographically secured information transfer on Internet.
organizations that issue digital certificates to verify encryption keys
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Recursion
developing a program by breaking up a large problem into smaller problems
is the process of breaking a problem into smaller pieces
calling a procedure from inside itself
editing an algorithm
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Sublist
deciding
is a list used as an item of another list
following steps in order
repeating
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Selection
following steps in order
is a list used as an item of another list
repeating
deciding
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Argument
is the input value
an algorithm written in human language
is the input name
is a sequence of steps that are usually performed by a computer
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Sequencing
deciding
repeating
following steps in order
is a list used as an item of another list
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Redudancy
Hyper text transfer protocol
adding extra components so that a system can work even if parts fail
the unique number assigned to each device on the Internet.
a chunk of data sent over a network.
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Boolean Value
is a variable that is usable by all scripts in the program
has only two possible values: true or false
can be set or used only in the environment in which it is defined.
asks a true/false question
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Protocol
computer network of interconnected networks that use open protocols
the protocol used for transmitting web pages over the Internet
a type of computer that forwards data across a network
an agreed-upon set of rules that specify the behavior of some system

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