Town Chooser 2.0

  • History
  • FAQ
  • About Me
  • About Window
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  • ADI - Area of Dominant Influence - A broadcast marketing term dealing with what counties are included in a station's market.
  • Assistance
  • Break - Generally refers to a grouping of commercials in a newscast or program.
  • Button - A command control in a program that can give the appearance of being pushed by the user to affect the operation of the program.
  • Cities - The terms cities, communities, and towns are used in the same context here meaning the same thing. Generally, we are referring to a body of people living in the same place under the same body of law.
  • Click - Generally refers to the pressing of the left mouse button one time.
  • Close - The act of removing a window from the screen. Suspends operations relating to the functions of that window of the program.
  • Communities - The terms cities, communities, and towns are used in the same context here meaning the same thing. Generally, we are referring to a body of people living in the same place under the same body of law.
  • Cursor - The symbol that is used to mark your position on the screen. This is where current input is going to happen if you start typing. It may appear as a blinking or solid box, an underline, or a caret.
  • Database - A collection of information electronically stored as a collection of interrelated files and arranged in a highly organized fashion.
  • Delete
  • Dialog box - Refers to an on-screen box or small window that is used to communicate information with and offer limited option to the user.
  • Double-click - Double clicking is a term describing a variety of actions, such as opening a program, opening a folder, or selecting a word of text. In order to double click an object, just move the cursor over the item and press the left mouse button quickly two times.
  • Edit Cities
  • Exit
  • Find
  • Market - Refers to the counties where a given station or group of stations are watched by over fifty percent of the available audience.
  • Menu - A list of options available in the program. Generally provided on the menu bar near the top portion of a program's window.
  • Mouse - A hand-operated pointing device used to provide positional information to a program. Usually comes equiped with two or three control buttons.
  • Move First
  • Move Last
  • Move Next
  • Move Prev
  • Option - Alternative available in a menu.
  • Restore
  • Right-click - Generally refers to the pressing of the right mouse button one time.
  • Status bar - The Status Bar contains two panels along the bottom of the program window. This area is used to inform you of what's happening in the program as well as provide you specific instructions on what to do at certain times during the execution of the program.
  • Tease - Generally refers to the short promotional statements made just prior to a commercial break enticing a viewer to continue to watch the newscast.
  • Textbox - Refers to a control that is used to get input from a user or to display textual information to a user.
  • Tool tips - Tool Tips provide quick hints on how to use controls. Just move your mouse over any control in the program and let it sit for a moment. A small text box will appear giving a short explanation of that control's purpose.
  • Towns - The terms cities, communities, and towns are used in the same context here meaning the same thing. Generally, we are referring to a body of people living in the same place under the same body of law.
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  • Window - A portion of the screen where the program activity is currently limited.

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