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National Teaching and Learning Change ProgrammeInformation and Communication Technology: Dictionary

interactive computing

This refers to programs or applications that respond directly to the user, taking instructions and giving feedback. In practice, most personal computer applications are interactive.

Related terms
check boxcommand line interfacedialogue boxgraphical user interface (GUI)interfacelist boxpromptuser interfacePersonal Computer (PC)interactive processinginteractive mediainstructioncommand prompt
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Hardware › computer types
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