Digital Media Technologies Vocabulary

________ is content which can be created, viewed, distributed, modified and stored within electronic devices.

• Digital Media

• Analog Signal

• Printed Media

• Physical Artifacts

The process of making corrections or improvements to digital media is called ________.

• Editing

• Recording

• Streaming

• Archiving

________ is the process of transferring content from the site of creation to a site for publishing or viewing.

• Exporting

• Importing

• Editing

• Archiving

Physical equipment used in digital media is called ________.

• Hardware

• Software

• Algorithm

• Database

The process of bringing content from the device used to create or capture it onto an electronic device to be edited or stored is called ________.

• Importing

• Exporting

• Rendering

• Compressing

A connection between two or more devices, allowing for sharing and collaborating, is called ________.

• Networks

• Databases

• Browsers

• Printers

A program which manages the hardware and software on a computer is called an ________.

• Operating System

• Compiler

• Web Browser

• Text Editor

The process of preparing to create a project is called ________.

• Planning

• Executing

• Reviewing

• Closing

________ designates where and how a file will be stored.

• Saving

• Printing

• Copying

• Deleting

Programs used within computers which provide operating information are called ________.

• Software

• Hardware

• Firmware

• Peripherals