English (en) Shutdown Shut down is closing all programs in preparation to turn off a computer's power. The operating system is the last program to be closed as part of a computer's shut down process. Shutting down a computer is to stop active operation and cut (nearly all) power. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms...
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Shift
English (en) Shift Shift is a key on a keyboard that when pressed enables an alternate set of characters to be produced by the other keys. Shift is a computer function that involves pressing the "shift" key on the keyboard while simultaneously clicking an object, file, or text element. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms...
Shell
English (en) Shell Your interface to the operating system is called a shell. The shell is the outermost layer of the operating system. Shells incorporate a programming language to control processes and files, as well as to start and control other programs. In computing, a shell is a computer program that exposes an operating system...
Shareware
English (en) Shareware Shareware is commercial software that is distributed free to users, eventually either requiring or encouraging users to pay for the continued support of the software. Shareware is software that is available free of cost but only up to a certain time limit. Furthermore, after the time limit, the user has to pay...
Serverless computing
English (en) Serverless computing Serverless computing is the opposite of server computing, whereby a server located somewhere and can be accessed remotely over a network to provide resources and services to another computer program. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Serial/sequential computing Yorùbá (yo) Ìmẹ́rọayárabíàṣàlò láìlapínṣẹ́ká Decomposition: Mímú ẹ̀rọ-ayárabíàṣá ṣiṣẹ́ láì lo apínṣẹ́ká - using...
Serial/sequential computing
English (en) Serial/sequential computing As the opposite of parallel computing, serial computing is a single processor computer that executes one instruction after the other. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Serverless computing Yorùbá (yo) Ṣíṣírògún ìṣetẹ̀léǹtẹ̀lé Decomposition: Fífi ẹ̀rọ-ayárabíàṣá aṣètò-ìgbésẹ̀ kan ṣoṣo ṣe ìṣirò ní ìtẹ̀léǹtẹ̀lé) - computing done serially by a single processor.
SERP (Search Engine Results Page)
English (en) SERP (Search Engine Results Page) Search Engine Results Page (SERP) the page that a search engine returns after a user submits a search query. In addition to organic search results, search engine results pages (SERPs) usually include paid search and pay-per -click (PPC) ads. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Search engine Yorùbá...
Search engine
English (en) Search engine A search engine is software accessed on the Internet that searches a database of information according to the user's query, keywords or phrases. A search engine is a coordinated set of programs that searches for and identifies items in a database that match specified criteria. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms...
Vertical scroll bar
English (en) Vertical scroll bar Vertical scroll bar on the far right of the window is the most common form of scrolling you used on a computer. With vertical scrolling, the window moves up or down using a scroll bar, allowing the user to see additional information in a window. For example, you may need...
Horizontal scroll bar
English (en) Horizontal scroll bar Horizontal scroll bar at the bottom of the window allows a user to scroll horizontally using the window scroll bar. The horizontal scroll bar is not used often and usually not visible or not accessible because it is unnecessary. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Vertical scroll bar Yorùbá (yo)...
