Exam 3: Software: Tools for Productivity and Creativity

A ____________ is the exclusive legal right that prohibits illegal copying of intellectual property.

_________ are the settings automatically used by a program unless the user specifies otherwise.

Database records are linked and sorted using ________.

Adobe Dreamweaver is an example of ________ software.

Which of these is NOT an example of analytical graphics?

Database management is the most popular software application.

If a user runs two programs at the same time on a computer with one or two central processors,she is _________.

A device driver is special software that allows input and output devices to communicate with a computer system.

Software that is not protected by copyright and that allows anyone to make copies is ____________ software.

In Microsoft Windows,a system's main interface screen is called the __________.

Adobe InDesign is an example of _________ software.

Template settings are the settings automatically used by a program unless the user specifies otherwise,thereby overriding them.

The proprietary operating system that runs on Macintosh computers is called _________.

Formatting involves changing the content of the document.

Documentation is all information that describes a product to users,including a user guide or reference manual that provides a narrative and graphical description of a program.

Which of the following tasks is NOT performed by an operating system?

A ___________ is software that helps the user keep track of and manage information used on a daily basis,such as addresses,phone numbers,appointments,and to-do lists.

Which of these operating systems is commonly used on mainframes,workstations,and servers?

A web application is cloud-based; it runs on a remote server and is accessed with a web browser.

The ___________,or kernel,resides within a computer's main memory and manages the CPU.