https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt Hecho con alegria en-us 2018-06-13 11:37:46 UTC 2025-10-24 01:15:28 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Hearts.png 2005_miranda_martinez https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/266996073 2018-06-13 11:39:02 UTC https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/266996073 2005_miranda_martinez https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/266996756 Input devises are items of hardware that allow entry of information into the computer. Typically input devises are specialised to enter one type of information.]]> 2018-06-13 11:44:01 UTC https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/266996756 2005_miranda_martinez https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/266997580 Most computer users are familiar with the standard QWERTY keyboard that is present on virtually all laptop and desktop computers. Multimedia keyboards are standard QWERTY keyboards with additional "hotkeys" for opening common applications.]]> 2018-06-13 11:50:48 UTC https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/266997580 2005_miranda_martinez https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/266998295 On a concept keyboard each key is programmed to perform a custom function. Each key performs one compound task. ]]> 2018-06-13 11:56:42 UTC https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/266998295 2005_miranda_martinez https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/266999782 A soft keyboard is a keyboard that is represented by a series of buttons drawn on a monitor or screen. A soft keyboard uses a combination of hardware and software.]]> 2018-06-13 12:06:50 UTC https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/266999782 2005_miranda_martinez https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/267000433 A mouse is the standard pointing device on most desktop computers.]]> 2018-06-13 12:11:27 UTC https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/267000433 2005_miranda_martinez https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/267000987 A trackball consists of a relatively large ball which is fixed in place so that the user can spin it around, controling a pointer on the screen.]]> 2018-06-13 12:15:51 UTC https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/267000987 2005_miranda_martinez https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/267001389 Touch pads are common input devices on laptops, where there is usually not enough space for a mouse. Users can also use bars at the side to scroll text on screen.]]> 2018-06-13 12:18:37 UTC https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/267001389 2005_miranda_martinez https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/268722420 Touch screens allow users to interact with computers using their hand or a specially designed pen called a stylus.]]> 2018-06-27 11:38:23 UTC https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/268722420 2005_miranda_martinez https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/268723133 A microphone allows sound data to be input into the computer. Microphones are often used with video-conferencing and Voice over IP software.]]> 2018-06-27 11:46:20 UTC https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/268723133 2005_miranda_martinez https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/268723427 Joystricks and game pads are two common input devices used by game players. More exotic input devises include steering wheels and pedals for driving games, musical instrucments and more things.]]> 2018-06-27 11:48:59 UTC https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/268723427 2005_miranda_martinez https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/268724240 A barcode scanner uses a laser to shine light into a barcode label. The thickness of the lines and the spacing between the lines on the barcode determine the amount of reflected light.]]> 2018-06-27 11:58:06 UTC https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/268724240 2005_miranda_martinez https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/268724615 Bank cards, credit cards, hotel key cards and some frequent traveller cards feature a magnetic stripe on the reserve side. These magnetic stripes store a small amount of data which is read using a magnetic stripe reader.]]> 2018-06-27 12:01:55 UTC https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/268724615 2005_miranda_martinez https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/268725258 Smart cards are plastic credit card style cards that differ from normal "dumb" magnetic stripe cards by having a higher storage capacity and an embedded processor.]]> 2018-06-27 12:08:16 UTC https://padlet.com/2005_miranda_martinez/5344ulq5ucmt/wish/268725258