The it department is in the process of overhauling our website. this update will require the implementation of a separate server for our company intranet and e-mail. this conversion will require a 24-hour downtime. as a result, all intranet and e-mail services will be unavailable on saturday. what is the purpose of this paragraph? to inform the reader that the company intranet and e-mail services will be unavailable on saturday. to inform the reader that the it department is revamping the company website.

Data is processed, stored, and transmitted as a series of 1s and 0s. each 1 or 0 is called a(n) . a series of eight 0s and 1s, called a(n) , represents one character—a letter, number, or punctuation mark. data becomes when it is presented in a format that people can understand and use. digital signals are represented by two different , such as +5 volts and +.2 volts. digital data can also take the form of light and dark spots etched onto the surface of a cd or the positive and negative orientation of particles on the surface of a hard disk. data consists of numbers that might be used in arithmetic operations. it can be represented digitally using the number system. data is composed of letters, symbols, and numerals that are not used in arithmetic operations. computers represent this type of data using , ebcdic, unicode, or utf-8. data is quantified using terms such as or kibibyte (1024 bytes), and prefixes such as or mebi (1,048,576), and giga or (1,073,741,824). to reduce file size and transmission times, digital data can be compressed. compression provides the means to compress data and reconstitute it into its original state. compression throws away some of the original data during the compression process. compressed files usually have at the end of the file name and are represented with special icons. these files have to be or unzipped before you can view the data they contain.

David is in week 3 of his current ashford course and has a paper due by monday night at midnight. he has finished everything but the concluding paragraph. as he boots up his computer to work on it, he sees a flash across the screen and then the screen goes black. he begins to panic as he tries desperately to turn the laptop back on. david should have saved his work on what kind of portable device?

The first screen you see when you open word2016 what is called?