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True or false: Microsoft Office’s spreadsheet software is called Excel. True
True or false: Most productivity software such as word processors and presentation software contain graphics capabilities that are as feature-rich as Corel Draw or Adobe Photoshop. False
True or false: Forty-two percent (42%) of online gamers are female. True
True or false: CAD/CAM software is used to create complex engineering drawings and geometric models. True
True or false: Guest Tracker is a software application used in the hotel industry. True
True or false: Mobile applications are typically as full-featured as their non-mobile counterparts. False
True or false: The way that software is developed and delivered has changed dramatically over the last several years. True
True or false: The cloud computing model is based on the idea that software should be free. False
True or false: With Google Docs, you can use an online word processor to write, save, and share documents with others, all without having to buy or install software on your computer. True
True or false: In the early days of computing, software came from users, not companies. True
True or false: Software suite is a set of several bundled programs which are sold together. True
True or false: Microsoft Office is a good example of a software suite. True
What is the name for the type of software that helps you create (among other things) documents, charts, and presentations? application software
VisiCalc was the first _____ application for personal computers. spreadsheet
Which of the following tasks is one you would tackle with application software? organizing photos, producing business documents, performing computer maintenance and security tasks
What is Apple’s productivity software suite called? iWork
Chapter 5 mentions that a mail merge feature is included in many _____ applications. word processor
Which of the following is spreadsheet software? Quattro Pro
Which type of application software is designed to help you manage large quantities of data? database software
Which of the following groups of applications all belong to the same category of productivity software? Powerpoint, Keynote
Presentation software is organized around which of the following concept? individual slides that form a slideshow
This application combines schedule, contact, and email management ALL in one package. Microsoft Outlook
_____ software is software that allows you to create, edit, or manipulate images. Graphics
This type of software is especially useful for writers of software documentation, who often need to show how to use software features. screen capture software
Which of the following applications is used to animate objects and create interactive content? Adobe Flash
According the Entertainment Software Association, in 2011 what percentage of U.S. households play computer and video games? 72%
Features such as payroll and general ledger are found in which type of professional application software? Financial
This type of application software is used in many settings to plan the timing of tasks, resources, and costs. project management
Blackboard and Angel are examples of ____ systems. course management
This institution of higher education is mentioned in the Activity 5.2.1 Flash movie because it has its entire curriculum online free of charge. M
The general flow of creating a new software product is referred to with these initials. SDLC
What is the first step in the software development life cycle? performing market research to determine whether there is a need or demand for the product
Which of the following version of a software product comes first? alpha version
Problems or malfunctions in a software program are referred to as bugs
The way software is packaged and delivered has changed drastically. Which of the following statements is still true of today’s software? It is often contained on a single DVD, It rarely comes with free technical support, It comes with very little printed documentation.
A software suite... bundles several different software products together.
Why was software not delivered over Internet in years past? It was impractical to download large files over dial up connections.
By what other name is web-based software known? cloud computing
With cloud computing, where is the software located? An online provider's website
With software as a service (SaaS), _____ are hosted on a remote server. data and application
Software products that are shared at no cost are called freeware
The programming code used to build a piece of software is referred as the source code
Under which scenario would software most likely be purchased with a licensing agreement? A company wishes to install the software on multiple workstations.
Google Docs allows you to _____ documents online. write, save, and share
The GNU General Public License specifies policies about creating open source software
Which of the following is an example of the “walled garden” technology journalist Dwight Silverman talks about in the Chapter 5 podcast? Android Market
Software sold through an app store has been _____ than traditional software. less expensive
What two file formats are mentioned as widely used options for importing and exporting data? RTF and CSV
Speech recognition software turns sounds into text.
The technology that allows you to place a pie chart created in Excel into a Word document is known as object linking and embedding (OLE).
Which of the following is a shared feature used by Microsoft Office products? WordArt, AutoShapes, ClipArt
When you are planning to export text from Word to PowerPoint, you begin by typing your text in the form of a(n) outline
What type of file carries the .docx extension? Microsoft Word 2007 or 2010
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