Module 8 - Program and App Use and Development

Integrated development environment

A collection of tools designed for specific platforms or programming languages is called a(n)

False

All service packs and updates must be installed manually

Copyright

Originator's exclusive legal right to reproduce, publish, or sell intellectual property

syntax

The rules that cover how to construct statements in a programming language are called

firewall

software creates a personal security zone around your computer or device

It is illegal, It violates the terms of a license agreement, It could potentially contain malware

true about pirated software

True

A copyright is an originator's exclusive legal right to reproduce, publish, or sell intellectual property

Authorized access

A firewall monitors network traffic and allows only

writing software, designing software, testing software

A software development methodology is a framework for which of the following?

upload a program to a file-sharing site, sell copies while you continue using the software

A software license agreement typically does not allow you to _____

patch

A(n) ______ is an upgrade that addresses a single issue.

True

An EULA grants permission for one installation.

incompatibility with system updates, corrupted program files, malware

Causes of software crashes can include

Information System

Collection of hardware, software, data, people, and procedures that work together to produce information

Shareware

Copyrighted and distributed for free for a trial period, after which you must send payment to continue using the program

Freeware

Copyrighted and provided at no cost, but the developer retains all rights to the product

Software as a Service (SaaS)

Copyrighted software that is distributed online for a monthly subscription or an annual fee

Native app

Created and optimized to run on a specific device or platform/operating system

Custom

Created with a company or set of users' unique needs in mind to perform functions specific to a business or industry

analysis

During which phase of the SDLC does the feasibility study take place?

False

Embedded software usually runs only during the boot process of a device

License agreement

Identifies the number of devices on which you can install the product, any expiration dates, and other restrictions

class

In OOP, a(n) ______ defines the format of an object and the actions the object can perform.

True

In order to run a program's source code, it must be translated into machine language.

Public domain

Item that is available and accessible to the public without requiring permission to use, and therefore not subject to copyright

Intellectual property (IP)

Legal rights protecting those who create works such as photos, art, writing, inventions, and music

Retail

Meets the needs of a wide variety of users, such as an operating system or productivity suite

False

On a desktop or laptop computer, you should uninstall a program or app by using your system's file management program to delete the folder containing the program's files.

True

Preinstalled programs and apps may be included as part of a marketing agreement between the device's manufacturer and a software development company.

system software, trial versions of apps, games

Preinstalled software typically includes

False

Programs only are considered restricted by copyright laws if the author has applied for legal protections.

Open source

Provided for use, modification, and redistribution, without restrictions from the copyright holder

4GL

Ruby and SQL are examples of what type of language?

Access controls

Security measures that define who can use a program or app, and what actions they can do within the program or app

System development

Set of activities used to build an information system

Applications (apps)

Software that lets users perform specific tasks

databases of unlinked content. sites that require user login

Standard search engine spiders are typically unable to index

Digital rights management (DRM)

Strategy designed to prevent illegal distribution of movies, music and other content, including programs and apps

False

The waterfall method is an example of agile development.

False

To solve a software problem, always start by calling tech support

True

UX refers to the focus on the user's reaction and interaction to a product, including its efficiency, effectiveness, and ease of use.

restorer

Which of the following troubleshooting tools would you use if you made an update that seems to have caused issues?

Shareware

____ allows you to test features before purchasing

Freeware

______ refers to a program that is copyrighted and provided at no cost, but the developer retains all rights to the product.

Object-oriented programming

it requires more setup time than procedural programming

Program (software)

set of coded instructions written for a computer or mobile device, such as an OS program or an application program