Joystick

English (en) Joystick A joystick (control-stick) is a hand-held input device used to control the movement or actions of a digital object on a computer screen. It typically consists of a handle or a lever that can be tilted or pushed in different directions to provide input to a computer or a gaming console. A...

DNS (Domain Name System)

English (en) DNS (Domain Name System) The Domain Name System (DNS) is the phonebook of the Internet. Information is accessed online through domain names, like termlog.ng or yobamoodua.com. Web browsers interact through Internet Protocol (IP) addresses. DNS translates domain names to IP addresses so browsers can load Internet resources. Other languages: Yoruba, Hausa Related terms...

Icon

English (en) Icon In computing, an icon is a pictogram or ideogram displayed on a computer screen to help the user navigate a computer system. Icon is a small graphical representation of a program or file. When we double-click an icon, the associated file or program will be opened. On a webpage, an icon represents...

Distributed System

English (en) Distributed system A distributed system is simply any environment where multiple computers or devices are working on a variety of tasks and components, all spread across a network. Other languages: Yoruba, Hausa Related terms Distributed Computing Igbo (ig) Ngwa njikọ nkewasị  Decomposition: Meaning - Ngwa refers to system;  Njikọ means connection; Nkewasi stands...

Developer

English (en) Developer Developer is also known as programmer, coder or software engineer - is an IT professional who uses programming languages to create computer software. Other languages: Yoruba, Hausa Related terms Programmer Igbo (ig) Onye Mwube  Decomposition: The developer, maker of a sort. Onye ọka mmụta kọmputa  Decomposition: Onye ọka mmụta kọmputa simply means...

Emoticon

English (en) Emoticon An emoticon is a symbol, most often used in computer-mediated communications, that is intended to represent a facial expression that communicates the emotional state of the author. The word emoticon is a combination of the words emotion and icon. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Emoji Igbo (ig) Ọdịdị mmetụta Decomposition: How...

Desktop

English (en) Desktop The desktop is a view on a computer screen that contains icons (= small symbols or pictures) representing files, programs, and other features of the computer. The term was borrowed from look of a traditional work desk where you find different items. Other languages: Yoruba, Hausa Related terms Igbo (ig) Ndebe ngwaozi...

Demo

English (en) Demo Demo (demonstration) is a non-interactive multimedia presentation, mostly composed of 3-D animations combined with 2-D and full-screen effects, designed to run on a PC to demonstrate and show off programming, artistic and musical skills. A demo is what you give to show how something works. Other languages: Yoruba, Hausa Related terms Igbo...

Delete

English (en) Delete Delete refers to the act of removing or erasing content from a file directory, application, or device. Unlike cutting, deleting does not necessarily place the removed object in a buffer state for easy recovery. Other languages: Yoruba, Hausa Related terms Cut Igbo (ig) Kachapụ Decomposition: Kachaa / Hichaa - Clean and/or rub...

Desktop Computer

English (en) Bot A computer bot - short for robot - is a software application programmed to execute specific tasks as part of another computer program or to simulate human activity. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Laptop Computer, Tablet Igbo (ig) Awarawa Kọmputa Decomposition: Awarawa here denotes faking, as the robot fakes human being....

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