SYSTEMn ENGINEERINGn

/’sɪstǝm/ /,endʒɪnɪərɪŋ/
Definition : Ordest ser of rules and Definition : Art and technique of
procedures that regulate the applyinɡ scientific knowledɡe to the
operation of a group. invention.
Example : My system needs Example : I study enɡineerinɡ.
updgrading.

SECURITYn
/sɪ’kjʊərətɪ/
Definition : Is responsible for
SOTFWAREn protectinɡ the inteɡrity and privacy
of information.
/’sɔ:ftwer/
Example : The system has ɡood
Definition : Set of programs and
security.
routines that allow the computer to
perform certain tasks.
Example : The bank will upgrade
their software.
 INSTALLv
/in’stɔ:l/
Definition : Poner o colocar algo en
su lugar debido.
Example : I wish I could figure out
how to install this software.
PROGRAMv
/’proʊɡræm/
Definition : write a computer
program.
Example : If you do not have this
program, you can download it now.

KEYBOARDn
ALGORITHMn
/’ki:bɔ:rd/
/’ælɡərɪðəm/
Definition : device consisting of a
set of keys on a piano or organ or Definition : Series of steps to solve
typewriter or typesetting machine or a problem
computer or the like Example : the alɡorithm is very
Example : The Swiss keyboard extensive.
doesn't have a ß.
 COMPUTERn MOUSEn
/kəm’pju:tər/ /maʊs/
Definition : a machine for Definition : Pointing device used to
performing calculations facilitate the management of a
automatically. graphical environment on a
computer.
Example : I like to use the
computer. Example : The mouse is very small.

SCREENn
/skri:n/
Definition : a white or silvered
APPLICATIONn surface where pictures can be
projected.
/,æplɪ’keɪʃn/
Example : I sit in front of a
Definition : A tool to allow a user to
computer screen all day.
perform one or more types of tasks.
Example : This application is very
fast.
 FEEDBACKn
/fı:dbæk/
Definition : process by virtue of
which information of the results
provoked by the previously taken
actions is continuously received.
Example : the system is being fed
back
CONSTANTn
/ 'kɑ:nstǝnt/
Definition : That is not interrupted
and persists in the state in which it is
found, without varying its intensity.
Example : three constants were
used in the algorithm

PARAMETERn
/pǝ'ræmɪtǝr/
Definition : variable whose value
remains constant during the
simulation, but from one simulation
to another can change its value. VARIABLEn
Example : the algorithm has / 'veǝriǝbl/
parameters
Definition : Which is subject to
frequent or probable changes.
Example : In a system there may be
many variables.
 LOOPn ENCRYPTv
/luip/ /ɪn'krɪpt/
Definition : Set of instructions Definition : protect files by
whose execution is repeated until a expressing their content in an
certain exit condition is satisfied. encrypted language.
Example : Juan used two loops in Example : important documents
his algorithm must be encrypted.

PORTALn
COMPRESSv
/ 'pͻ:tl /
/'kɒmpres/
Definition : website that serves as a
Definition : reduce the size of a file starting point to browse the internet.
to save space.
Example : Luis personalizes the
Example : the teacher asked to presentation of the portal.
send the compressed files
 PORTn
/pͻ:t/
Definition : in a computer, it is a
specific place of connection with
another device.
Example : the computer has many
ports.
REDn
/red/
Definition : In information
technology, a network is a set of two
or more interconnected computers.
Example : there are very broad
networks.
TREEn
/tri/
Definition : In computer science, a
tree is a widely used data structure.
Example : algorithms use very large
trees.
DATABASEn
/ 'deɪbǝbeɪs/
Definition : similar to a library that
contains documents and indexed
texts for consultation, but this
database has an electronic format.
Example : Diana is a database
administrator.
 ANTIVIRUSn
/ 'æntivaɪrǝs/
Definition : programs whose
objective is to detect and eliminate
computer viruses.
Example : The antivirus that you
install is very efficient.
INTERNETn
/'ɪntanet/
Definition : it is a decentralized set
of interconnected communication
networks.
Example : the internet is widely
used today.
CONTROLLERn
/ kǝn'troʊǝr/
Definition : Routine or program that
links a peripheral device to the
operating system.
Example : the operating system
provides the basic drivers.
PASSWORDn
/ 'pɒ:sɜ:d/
Definition : Secret code that is
entered in a machine to be able to
trigger a mechanism.
Example : all my accounts have a
password.
 EMAILn
/ 'i:meɪl/
Definition: service that allows the
exchange of messages through
electronic communication systems.
Example: the vast majority use
emails
USERn
/ ‘juːzə/
Definition : A person who uses
oroperates something, especially a
computer orother machine.
Example : Luis tells Pedro to help
him créate a hotmailuser.
AUTOCADn
/AutoCAD/
Definition: Is a computer-
aideddrafting software programused
to créate blue prints for buildings,
bridges, and computer chips,
amongo ther things.
Example: A sample of how to use
the autocad to be flat.
POWERPOINTn
/ PowerPoint/
Definition : A software package
designed to créate electronic
presentations consisting of a series
of separate pagesorslides.
Example : The teacher uses the
PowerPoint in ther exposition to
define concepts.
 ONLINEad
/‘ɒn,laɪn/
Definition : Controlled byor
connected to another computeror to
a network.
Example : Maria talks to Alex on
Facebook at thesame time because
he is online.

ARCHIVEn
/’ɑːkaɪv/
Definition : A collection of historical
documents or records providing
information about a place,
institution, or group of people.
Example : Camilo is looking for the
file of the latest investments of this
company.

WINDOWSn
/ ‘wɪndəʊz/
Definition : A computer operating
system with a graphical user
interface.
Example : Diane is on her computer
using her recently updated VIRUSn
Windows10.
/’vaɪərəs/
Definition : A piece of code that is
capable of copying itself and
typically has a detrimental effect,
such as corrupting the system or
destroying data.
Example : A computer virus or
spyware application is sending us
automated requests.

SPAMn
/spæm/
Definition : Un solicited comercial
mail that is sent through the internet.
The volumen and content of SPAM
can greatly hinder the use of email
services.
Example : If you're a consumer and
you get spam from a company, call
them up and let them know.
BLUETOOTHn
/’bluːˌtuːθ/
Definition : Is a technology that
allows computers, mobile phones
and other devices to communicate
with eacth other wihout being
connectd by wires.
Example : Emilio is sending some
pictures by Bluetooth from his cell
phone to juan.
HARDWAREn
/’hɑːdweə/
Definition : Set of physical
elements or materials that make up
a computer or a computer system.
Example : The engineer is
explaining what functions
HARDWARE has.
PHONEn
/fəʊn/
Definition : Electronic equipament
that converts sound into electrical
signals that can be transmited over
distances.
Example : I was about to go out
when the phone rang.
 PROJECTORn
/ prəˈʤɛktə/ COMPUTER
Definition : An optical instrument SCIENCEn
that projects an enlarged image onto
/kəmˈpjuːtə ˈsaɪəns/
a screen.
Example : The projector doesn’t Definition : The branch of
work. engineering sciencie that studies
computable processes and
structures.
Example : Computer sciencie is a
very broad Brand.

HEADSETn
/ˈhɛdsɛt/
Definition : Apparatus consisting of
two pieces with devices capable of
transforming electrical waves in
sound waves.
Example : Hearing aids are very
expensive.
ROBOTICSn
/rəʊˈbɒtɪks/
Definition : Technique that applies
the design and use of devices that,
in substitution of people, perform
operations or works, usually in
industrial facilities.
Example : I would like to study
robotics.
 Example : The printer cost a lot of
money.

SENSORSn PAPER BINn

/’sɛnsəz/ /’peɪpə bɪn/

Definition : They are devices that Definition : The recycle bin is a

detect manifestations of qualities or storage area where files and folders
physical phenomena, such as are saved prior to their final disposal
energy, speed, size, quantity, etc. from a storage medium.

Example : Banks have many Example : My computer's trash is

sensors. full.

PRINTER n
LINKn
/’prɪntə/
/ lɪŋk/
Definition : Is a peripheral device of
the computer that allows to produce Definition : Is a resource of an
a permanent range of texts or electronic document that can be
graphics of documents stored in an directed into another electronic
electronic format. document.
Example : Click on the following link
to read more.

PROTOTYPESn
/’prəʊtəʊtaɪps/
Definition : they are the first test
equipment made in the development
laboratories.
Example : Several prototypes of
electric cars were presented at the
motor show.

FACEBOOKv
/’feɪsˌbʊk/
Definition : is a social network
created by Mark Zuckerberg while
studying at Harvard University.
Example : My time of use of
facebook has been reduced.