Wikipedia:WikiProject Wikislice/IT

Information and communication technologies

The branch of engineering that deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to retrieve and store and transmit information.

Hardware

processor - RAM - Hard disk - video adapter - motherboard - display - cooler - power supply - keyboard - mouse - touchpad - computer - notebook - laptop - PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) - network adapter - wifi - bluetooth - USB - CD - DVD - serial port - parallel port - PS/2 - firewire - SATA - SCSI - PCI Express - AGP - ISA - VESA

Software

browser - word processor - spreadsheet - image editor - database - computer game - text editor - sound editor - hardware driver - CAD - CAM

Internet

web - e-mail - chat - connectivity - bandwidth - download - upload - Wikipedia - browse - IRC - ICQ - Skype - IM - videoconference - HTML - DHTML - JavaScript - PHP - ASP - DHTML - XML - server

- ADSL - ISDN - dial up

Graphics

jpg - gif - png - bmp - pixel - RGB - resolution - dpi - DCT - LZW - palette - monochrome - greyscale - hicolor - truecolor - alias - antialiasing - bilinear - bicubic - anisotrophic - depth of field

Video

MPEG - avi - streaming - frame - framerate - yuv - RGB

Mobile communication

mobile phone - GSM - UMTS - SMS - MMS - smartphone - bluetooth - IRDA - GPRS - MIDI - MP3 - 4G

Computer languages

assembly language - Fortran - ALGOL - Cobol - Pascal (programming language) - Modula-2 - Ada (programming language) - C (programming language) - C++ - Smalltalk - Objective-C - Java (programming language) - C# - PHP - Python (programming language) - Perl - Ruby (programming language) - Logo (programming language) - BASIC - Prolog - LISP - Haskell (programming language) - Forth (programming language) - Promela - VHDL - Verilog - HTML - XML - XHTML - CSS

OS

Unix - Linux - BSD - Microsoft Windows - Mac OS - NextStep - OS/2

Security

spam - spyware - malware - computer virus - antivirus - antispyware - firewall - scam - fraud - denial of service - cracking - hacking - social engineering (security) - DOS - DDOS - zombie computer