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  2. Glossary of computer science - Wikipedia

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    Also simply application or app. Computer software designed to perform a group of coordinated functions, tasks, or activities for the benefit of the user. Common examples of applications include word processors, spreadsheets, accounting applications, web browsers, media players, aeronautical flight simulators, console games, and photo editors. This contrasts with system software, which is ...

  3. Comparison of text editors - Wikipedia

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    Also applies for program that has a user interface that looks like multiple instances of the same program (such as some versions of Microsoft Word). Single document window splitting : window can be split to simultaneously view different areas of a file.

  4. Transitive dependency - Wikipedia

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    In a computer program a direct dependency is functionality from a library, or API, or any software component that is referenced directly by the program itself.A transitive dependency is any dependency induced by a different component, that in turn is directly or indirectly referenced by the program.

  5. Dependent type - Wikipedia

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    In computer science and logic, a dependent type is a type whose definition depends on a value. It is an overlapping feature of type theory and type systems.In intuitionistic type theory, dependent types are used to encode logic's quantifiers like "for all" and "there exists".

  6. Dependency - Wikipedia

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    Dependency (UML), a relationship between one element in the Unified Modeling Language; Dependency relation, a type of binary relation in mathematics and computer science. Functional dependency, a relationship between database attributes allowing normalization. Dependent type, in computer science and logic, a type that depends on a value

  7. Computer performance - Wikipedia

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    In computing, computer performance is the amount of useful work accomplished by a computer system. Outside of specific contexts, computer performance is estimated in terms of accuracy, efficiency and speed of executing computer program instructions. When it comes to high computer performance, one or more of the following factors might be involved:

  8. Digital literacy - Wikipedia

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    [31] Without digital literacy or the assistance of someone who is digitally literate, one cannot possess a personal digital identity (this is closely allied to web literacy). Research has demonstrated that the differences in the level of digital literacy depend mainly on age and education level, while the influence of gender is decreasing.

  9. Word (computer architecture) - Wikipedia

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    In computing, a word is any processor design's natural unit of data. A word is a fixed-sized datum handled as a unit by the instruction set or the hardware of the processor. . The number of bits or digits [a] in a word (the word size, word width, or word length) is an important characteristic of any specific processor design or computer architect