Chp3 Application software

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__________software is described as end user software used to accomplish a variety of tasks

Application

An App Store is typically a(n) _________for providing applications for mobile devices

Commercial website

Select all the types of graphic programs

Desktop publishing Image editing programs Video editors Illustration programs

True of false: A specialized application is one that is used in many different professions

False

True or False: An app designed for Apple's iPhone will also work on any mobile device

False

True or false: A software suite is a collection of separate application programs that are sold separately

False

Select all of the common features of application software

Fonts and font sizes Edit options Character effects

Select all the common features of application software that works with text documents

Fonts and font sizes Spell checker Alignment

Most general purpose applications use a(n) _______ that displays graphical elements called icons to represent familiar objects

Graphical User Interface

___________programs are used widely by professionals in the graphic arts profession

Graphics

Select all the types of specialized applications

Graphics Web authoring

A specialized application used by accountants

Intuit Quickbooks

A specialized application used in business to help coordinate and plan complicated projects

Microsoft project

One of the functions of a __________ app is to suggest new songs based on your interests

Music

Digital photographs consist of thousands of dots, or _______, that form images

Pixels

___________combine a variety of objects to allow users to create appealing, visually interesting presentations

Presentation software

_________suites commonly include a word processor, spreadsheet, database manager, and a presentation application

Productivity

A specialized application used by individuals to track their personal finances and investments

Quicken starter edition

In a computerized fantasy setting _________game, participants take on the roles of imaginary characters who engage in adventures

Role playing

True or false:Application software includes mobile apps, general purpose applications and specialized applications

True

__________ software is available for anyone to design a game, develop characters and an environment

Video game design

Web authoring programs that allow you to build a page without interacting directly with HTML code are known as

WYSIWYG editors

__________ is described as designing a website and creating its content

Web authoring

A _________ is a collection of related data

database

Office suites are also known as _______ suites.

productivity

This GUI uses interrelated ribbons, tabs, and galleries.

ribbon

The process of creating a web site would be referred to as _________

web authoring

__________ create text based documents

word processors

Image editors edit images consisting of thousands of pixels that form this type of image

Bitmap

Select all of the common features of application software

Character effects Edit options Fonts and font sizes

________suites are stored on a server on the internet and are available anywhere you can access the internet

Cloud

True or false: An App Store does not have applications to work with a desktop computer

False

Mobile applications, also called _______, are add-on programs for mobile devices

Mobile apps

__________ are add-on programs for mobile devices including cell phones & tablets

Mobile apps

__________ suites commonly include a word processor, spreadsheet, database manager, and a presentation application

Office

_________ suites are stored on a server on the internet & are available anywhere you can access the internet

Online office

__________typically have experience in programming and focus on the design & development of programs

Software engineers

_________analyze user's needs and create application software

Software engineers

A software suite that is narrowly focused, such as for graphics or financial planning, is called a _______suite

Specialized

Adobe creative cloud is an example of a _________ suite

Specialized

___________ organize, analyze, and graph numeric data

Spreadsheets

Select all the examples of general purpose application software

Spreadsheets Presentation software Database management systems

Select all of the primary functions of a music app:

Suggest new artist Arrange playlists Stream music

A software ______is a collection of separate application programs bundled together and made available as a group

Suite

_______software works with computer hardware to handle the majority of technical details

System

The ________interface is the portion of the application that allows you to control and interact with the program

User

The_______interface enables the user and the computer to interact

User

__________ are used to create memos, letters, and faxes

Word processors

Select all the examples of general purpose application software

Word processors Presentation software Spreadsheets


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