OCR (Optical Character Recognition)
The electronic translation, usually by scanner, of handwritten or typewritten text into machine-editable text
OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer)
The situation where a company purchases products from another company and resells them as its own, usually as part of a package it is retailing
Offline
Working disconnected from a network
Office suite
A bundle of useful programs sold in one package
Onboard
Devices or hardware already included on the motherboard of your computer. This can be a cost saving in the short term but does limit upgradeability of the system
Online
Working connected to a network, or in internet terms, being connected to your ISP
Open Source
Computer software whose source code is available for users to use, change and improve
Operating System
The software that manages the sharing of resources on a computer; the OS processes the inputs of the user and allocates resources accordingly
