CADD (computer assisted design and drafting) Software used to create two or three dimensional engineering drawings and architectural plans.
CAM (computer assisted manufacturing) The use of computers in manufacturing a product.
CAE (computer assisted engineering) The use of computers in different fields of engineering, by data acquisition, analysis, manipulation, processing, reporting and communication.
Card Reader A memory card reader is a device for accessing the data on a memory card such as a Compact Flash (CF), Secure Digital (SD) or Multiv Media Card (MMC).
CD-ROM (Compact Disk Read-Only Memory)An optical data storage device. The data cannot be changed or deleted.
CD-R (Compact Disk Recordable) Allows data to be stored to disk.
CD-RW (Compact Disk Rewritable) Allow data to be stored and erased .
CellsRectangular units formed by the intersection of rows and columns in a table or on a spreadsheet.
Censor This is an input device that is used to measure physical quantities such as temperature, light, pressure, sound, and humidity.
Character One of the set of symbols that may be represented in a computer. Characters may be letters, digits, symbols.
Character codesBinary patters used to represent characters in a computer system.
Column Each column is identified by column header, which runs vertically at the top of the sheet.
Command-line InterfaceAn interface requiring commands to be typed in a special language.
Communication Technology (CT) Communication technology (CT) is the term used to describe telecommunications equipment through which data and information can be accessed.
CompilerA translator program which produces an object program which can be executed on its own.
Computer Architect They are involved in designing the chips that work in computers.
Computer consultant This is an individual who works for a management or computing consulting firm—or on their own—helping companies use technology effectively to grow their businesses and solve problems.
Computer Engineer Computer engineers design and develop computer systems and other technological devices.
Computer Lab Technician are responsible for the maintenance and operations of computer labs. They assist lab users with computer-related issues such as creating user log-on accounts and passwords, trouble-shooting equipment problems and using other lab equipment such as printers and copiers.
Computer-Numerically-Controlled (CNC) systems Computer systems used in conjunction with machine tools to reproduce large numbers of the same product.
ComputerProgram A set of instructions that tell a computer what to do and how to do it.
Computer Programmer A person who writes computer programs.
Computer Teacher The duties of a teacher typically include design, facilitate, and teach the computer instruction component. Prepare execute lesson plans, assigning tasks, and evaluating student work and progress. Develop course syllabus, assess, supervise, and motivate high school students.
Computer worm (see Worm)
Content aggregator is an individual or organization that gathers Web content (and/or sometimes applications) from different online sources for reuse or resale.
Copyright infringement is the use of works protected by copyright law without permission, such as the right to reproduce, distribute, display or perform the protected work.
Counterfeitingthe activity of making illegal copies of things such as bank notes, DVDs, or official documents:
CPU (central processing unit) The main controlling component of a computer.
CU (control unit) The component which carries out instructions in the software and directs the flow of data through a computer.
Cyber bullyingthe use of electronic communication to bully a person, typically by sending messages of an intimidating or threatening nature.
Cyber-stalking the repeated use of electronic communications to harass or frighten someone, for example by sending threatening emails.