Tag: Yoruba

English (en) Bookmark Before the advent of the computer, books have a piece of something such as a piece of thick paper, leather, fabric or plastic that you put between the pages of a book so that you can find a page again quickly. It is that thing placed in a book to mark a...

English (en) Blogger A blogger is a person who writes regular content in a weblog, or blog for short. Writing in a blog is often called blogging. For example, if you have a blog on WordPress and create a post about your day, you're "blogging" about your day. A political blogger might provide weekly commentary...

English (en) Blog A blog, which derives from the term “weblog,” is a website designed to make it easy for users to create entries in chronological order. The entries are then displayed in reverse chronological order (most recent entry first) and are generally archived on a periodic basis. It is a platform where a writer...

English (en) Bitmap Bitmap (BMP) is an image file format that can be used to create and store computer graphics. A bitmap file displays small dots in a pattern that, when viewed from afar, creates an overall image. A bitmap image is a grid made of rows and columns where a specific cell is given...

English (en) Bandwidth Bandwidth specifically refers to the capacity at which a network can transmit data. For example, if the bandwidth of a network is 40 Mbps, it implies that the network cannot transmit data faster than 40 Mbps in any given case. The maximum amount of data transmitted over an internet connection in a...

English (en) Backup Backup refers to the copying of physical or virtual files or databases to a secondary location for preservation in case of equipment failure or catastrophe. The process of backing up data is pivotal to a successful disaster recovery plan. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Memory Yorùbá (yo) Ìfẹ̀dàpamọ́ Decomposition: Backup is...

English (en) Backend The back end refers to parts of a computer application or a program's code that allows it to operate and that cannot be accessed by a user. Most data and operating syntax are stored and accessed in the back end of a computer system. Typically, the code is comprised of one or...

English (en) Array An array is a series of memory locations – or 'boxes' – each of which holds a single item of data, but with each box sharing the same name. All data in an array must be of the same data type. An array is a data structure that contains a group of...

English (en) App App is an abbreviated form of the word "application." An application is a software program that's designed to perform a specific function directly for the user or, in some cases, for another application program. Originally software that you installed on a computer as a program was labelled as an application – or...

English (en) Analog Analog is the opposite of digital. Any technology, such as vinyl records or clocks with hands and faces, that doesn't break everything down into binary code to work is analog. Analog, you might say, is strictly old school. Analog technology involves measuring, storing, or recording an infinitely variable amount of information by...