Binary as Storage p4
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Flashcards covering key concepts related to information encoding formats and data storage in modern computers.
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ASCII format
A character encoding standard that includes lower-case letters, upper-case letters, numbers, and common symbols.
Unicode Standard
A character encoding standard developed by the Unicode Consortium that assigns a unique number for every character, supporting multiple platforms and languages.
Byte
A unit of digital information that consists of 8 bits and can represent a character.
Kilobyte (KB)
A unit of digital information equal to 1024 bytes, approximately equivalent to 180 words.
Megabyte (MB)
A unit of digital information equal to 1024 kilobytes.
Gigabyte (GB)
A unit of digital information equal to 1024 megabytes.
Volatile storage
A type of memory that can only hold data while the computer is powered on.
U+1F600
The Unicode representation for the grinning face emoji.
Binary representation
A method of storing information using the binary numbering system (1's and 0's) to encode data.
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