Computer games and chat rooms are interactive programs. You use an ISP to connect onto the Internet every time you log on. The Keyboard refers to the part of the computer that resembles a typewriter. You use it to enter and change information. A Mouse is a small device attached to the computer by a cord that lets you give your computer directions by moving a pointer around your computer screen.
Multimedia refers to programs that can combine text with pictures, sounds, and video.
The World Wide Web is the multimedia version of the Internet. A Network refers to two or more computers that are connected and can share information. The Internet is a result of connecting networks all over the world. Disks, keyboards, monitors, and printers are all peripheral devices. A Program is a sequence of instructions that tells a computer how to perform a task or function.