· distributed data processing -
decentralized data processing
· fiber optics -
lightwave communication, optical communication
· fundamental terms -
basic concepts
· local area networks -
local networks, building networks
· multimedia -
mixed media,
converged media
· office automation -
office productivity tools, workflow automation
· open systems interconnection -
standardized communication protocol,
OSI model
· peripheral equipment -
external devices, input/output (I/O) devices
· personal computing -
individual computing
· processing units -
central processors, central processing units
· programming - coding, software development
· system development -
software engineering
· text processing -
document processing
