Glossary

Algorithm

A step-by-step set of instructions designed to perform a specific task or solve a problem.

Application (App)

A software program designed to carry out a particular function for users.

Blockchain

A decentralized digital ledger that records transactions across multiple computers securely and transparently.

Cloud Computing

The delivery of computing services such as storage, servers, and software over the internet.

Database

An organized collection of data that can be easily accessed, managed, and updated.

Encryption

The process of converting information into a coded form to prevent unauthorized access.

Interface

A point of interaction between a user and a system, such as a graphical user interface (GUI).

Network

A group of interconnected computers or devices that share data and resources.

Server

A computer or system that provides data, services, or resources to other computers (clients).

Software

A set of programs and instructions that tell a computer how to perform specific tasks.