CIS Chapter 4
Beta software is made available because
a company is making an early release to test bugs
Digital audio software can be used to
compose songs or soundtracks with virtual instruments
The software that allows you to edit digital images, videos, as well as digital audio is called
multimedia software
The minimum set of recommended standards for a program is known as the
system requirements
Which of the following software packages can be used to create mobile applications?
App Inventor
Which of the following would not be of any help before installing beta software?
Defragging the hard drive
T/F: A macro is a program released early to the public for testing and evaluation.
False
T/F: App creation software includes tools like Adobe Photoshop.
False
Examples of database software programs include
Oracle, MySQL, and Microsoft Access
Calendars, tasks, and e-mail can be found in
Outlook
Which of the following is an example of financial management software?
Quicken
When a vendor hosts software on a website and you don't need to install the software on your device, this is known as
Software as a Service
Which of the following describes copyleft?
Terms enabling the redistribution of open source software
Which of the following is considered a benefit of using simulation programs?
They allow users to experience potentially dangerous situations without risk, they help to prevent costly errors, and they allow users to experience or control the software as if it were an actual event
T/F: Course management software creates a virtual learning experience for students and houses course materials, tests, and discussion boards.
True
T/F: Google Docs is an example of Software as a Service.
True
T/F: When you buy software, you can use it only as specified in the EULA.
True
Which of the following is an uncompressed audio file format?
WAV
Software that includes programs to help you at work, home, and school is called
application software
When installing software you will often see a question mark that asks
if you want a full (typical) or a custom installation
Software built by companies and sold to users is called
proprietary software
Image-editing software allows you to
remove red eye
The minimum recommended standards for the operating system, processor, primary memory (RAM), and storage capacity for certain software are called
system requirements
Software that helps run the computer's hardware devices and coordinates instructions between applications is called
system software
Beta software is never
the final finished version of the software
