Exam 3: Software: Tools for Productivity and Creativity

What is the difference between a tutorial and documentation?

What are utility programs?

________ software is used to plan and schedule people,costs,and resources for completing jobs on time.

Software that allows products designed with CAD to be entered into an automated manufacturing system that creates products is called __________.

_________ software is copyrighted,mass-produced software that is offered for sale in stores or on the web to a variety of users.

_________ is a method of removing repetitive elements from a data file so that it requires less storage space and thus less time to transmit.

A software _________ is a collection of individual programs bundled together in a single package.

Operating systems manage ________ by,for example,password-protecting your computer.

Graphics programs that simulate painting on the computer screen are called __________.

The Adobe program that allows documents to be used with any operating system is _________.

The process of loading an operating system into a computer's memory is called __________.

A user wanting to create computer-based slide shows containing graphics,animation,sound,and data or information would use __________.

A ___________ database,in which data is organized into related tables,is the most widely used form of database.

If a user runs two programs at the same time on a computer with one or two central processors,the user is taking advantage of multitasking.

__________ is the simulation (illusion)of movement created by displaying a series of still pictures,or frames,very quickly in sequence.

Software that allows application software to interact with a computer is called system software.

The most widely used form of database is a ________ database.

A particular typeface and type size are called a ________.

Which of these is not a type of data file?

When you reach the right margin,scrolling automatically wraps the text to the next line.