Unit 1 VOCAB - AP CSP

Write instructions for a computer

Time it takes for one bit to travel from a sender to a receiver

The internets system for converting alphabetic names into IP addresses.

Develops & promotes voluntary internet standards & protocols.

A message that can be only 1 or 2 values

The number of bits per unit of time.

A novel or improved idea, device, product or the development thereof.

American Standard Code for Information Interchange

The principle that all internet traffic should be treated equally by all ISP's.

Documents that define standards & protocols and are published on the IETF website

A computer that receives messages traveling across a network and redirects to their destination

A number assigned to any device connected to the internet

Protocol used by the WEB. It describes how messages are formatted and interchanged.

Set of rules governing the exchagne or transmission of data between devices.

Binary digit, represented as 1 or zero.

A preliminary sketch of an idea or model for something new.

Transmission capacity, measured by bitrate.

Provides reliable, ordered and error-checked delivery of packets on the internet.

A collection of symbols and the rules for ordering them

An ordered arrangement of objects.

A questions to which there are only 2 possible answers

A group of computers & servers connected to each other.

Reducing information and details focusing on essential characteristics.