Chapter 10

An RTM version and software is often released so users can help debug it.

False

AJAX allows you to create websites that never need to refresh

True

_________ enables users to define their own data-based tags and facilitates exchanges of information between websites

XML

In object-oriented programming, ________ allows a new class to automatically use all the data and methods of its parent class

inheritance

The final step of the system development life cycle (SDLC) is _______

maintenance and evaluation

Java is considered to be architecture neutral because it

only needs to be complied once and can run on many different CPUs

The capability of moving a completed programming solution easily from one type of computer to another is known as ________

portability

A dateflow diagram

shows where data is entered and is stored in an information system

RTM is the point in the software release cycle when

the software is released to computer manufacturers who install it on the systems they build.

When designing a program, the developer selects a design approach like

top down or object oriented

A logical error can be detected and repaired by the compiler.

False

Which of the following provides a visual representation of the patterns of a algorithm?

Flowchart

Special symbols called tags are used in which of the following languages?

HTML/XHTML

Which is NOT an advantage of java?

Java performs faster than C++

JSON stans for

JavaScript Object Notation

What is the first step of the SDLC?

Problem identification

_______ is the process of translating a task into a series of commands that a computer will use to perform the task

Programming

______ is the set of instructions that programmers have written in a higher-level language

Source code

XML and JSON are both common formats for the exchange of information between web services.

True

________ is a programming language that can be used to create a wide range of Windows applications.

Visual Basic

Which is TRUE about XML

Xml enables designers to define their own data-bases tags

An IDE is a tool that facilitates

all the above

Selecting the right programming language for a project depends on

all the above

Corona and App Inventor can be used to develop______.

apps for smartphones

The keywors used in programming languages that use decisions to redirect the flow of a program are called ________

control structures

PHP is a scripting language used to

control the automatic generation of HTML pages

In object-oriented analysis, classes are defined by

data and methods

A visual representation of an algorithm is represented by a(an)

flowchart

An example of a first-generation language is ________

machine language

The flowchart shape for a process is a(n)

rectangle

Compiling a program turns

source code into an executable program

SQL is an example of a __________ style of programming language

4Gl

Examples of visual programming languages include

App Inventor

______ breaks down a problem into a series of high-level tasks and continues to break each task into successively more detailed subtasks

Top-down designs

Before its final commercial release, a(n) __________ version of software may be offered to certain test sites or to interest users free or at a reduced cost

beta

Object-oriented ________ are defined by the information (data) and the actions (methods) associated with them.

classes

Translating an algorithm into a programming language is called

coding

The life cycle of a program begins with describing a problem and making a plan. Then the PDLC requires

coding, debugging, and testing.

An integrated development environment (IDE) is a ________

collection of tools that helps programmers write and test their programs

The process that converts program code into machine language is called _________

compilation