Chapter 3
Photoshop
Which of the following Adobe products would be the best choice for editing bitmap images?
xero
Which of the following is NOT a popular computer programming language?
QuickBooks
Which of the following is an example of accounting software for businesses?
excel
Which of the following is an example of spreadsheet software?
iOS
Which of the following operating systems is NOT likely to be running on a server ?
chrome
With the ___ operating system, you will be fully immersed in Google's ecosystem of apps and services.
Linux
___ is an open source operating system with hundreds of distributions that are available commercially or as a free download.
Encryption
___ is the process of scrambling your data or storage devices to make them unreadable by anyone who doesn't have the proper key.
malware
Collectively, all malicious programs are referred to as:
compatible
Computers that have the same operating system are said to be ____ with each other because they can support the same software.
copyright
Federal ___ law gives software creators a variety of rights and privileges over their creative work.
ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)
Large organizations use ___ systems because they bring together many types of business functions into one software solution.
Microtransactions
Many apps encourage users to make small, yet frequent purchases of in-game (or virtual) cash via a process known as a: ___
true
Many employees use Microsoft Outlook as their PIM software, which allows them to manage their contacts, create appointments, and send email.
compress
Many users choose to ___ several files into one ZIP file for the sake of easy transport, especially when attaching them to an email message.
true
Medium to large businesses, or those with large data-storage needs, are more likely to use Microsoft SQL Server.
GUI (Graphical User Interface)
Modern operating systems have a ___, allowing users to communicate via graphical elements on the screen.
suite
Often times, several office programs are bundled as a unit known as an office:
Open Source
One of the most famous ___ licenses is GPL, which ensures that a particular program remains free to distribute and allows its code to be examined and modified by anyone.
cortona
One of the newest additions to the Windows operating system is ___, an intelligent assistant that offers users a variety of services.
device driver
Operating systems communicate with most hardware components using:
false
Since the NTFS file system enjoys more widespread compatibility with other operating systems, it is often used on removable devices such SD cards and USB flash drives.
beta
Software companies will often release a ___ version to a limited audience that will test it on their systems.
complier
The ___ is a program that translates a specific programming language into a machine language that can be processed by the CPU.
false
The macOS operating has the largest market share for personal computers.
false
The process of converting algorithms into an actual computer is known as flowcharting.
true
The purpose of an operating system is to manage the flow of data between hardware components and allow the user to communicate with the computer.
Firewall
A software-based ___ is dedicated to examing and blocking internet traffic.
backup
A ___ is a copy of one or more files (or entire storage devices) that is made in case the originals become lost or damaged.
Virtual Machine
A ___ is a special environment that allows you to run an operating system on top of another operating system.
bug
A ___ is just another name for an error in a program.
volume
A ___ license allows companies to install the software on multiple (or all) the machines that they own.
andriod
Although Google owns ___ and manages the Google Play Store for apps, they allow any manufacturer to use and modify this operating system for their devices.
true
An Eula usually takes the form of an electronic notification that appears when installing software. The user then has a choice to accept or decline the terms of this agreement.