clean computing
A general Green IT term used to describe the process of proper disposal of technology and computer equipment to ensure disposal does not create any harmful environmental waste.
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- clean install
(v.) (1) To install an upgrade of an operating system (OS) on a hard drive that already has an OS running off of it without carrying over any settings of the older OS, such as user preferences or information about the hardware and/or the software. (2) To install an OS on a hard drive that […]
- clean room
A work area in which the air quality, temperature and humidity are highly regulated in order to protect sensitive equipment from contamination. Clean rooms are important features in the production of silicon chips, hard disk drives and other technologies such as satellites. The air in a clean room is repeatedly filtered to remove dust particles […]
- clear
To erase. Clear the screen , for example, means to erase everything on the display screen. Clear a variable means to remove whatever data is currently stored in the variable. Clear memory means to erase all data currently stored in memory.
- clewbie
An Internet slang term that means “clueless newbie”.
- click-and-mortar
Click-and-mortar describes a store that exists online and in the physical world. Barnes and Noble is an example of a click-and-mortar store.