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QUIZ SIM PART 2

1. An approach to computing where tasks are as-signed to a combination of


connections, software, and services accessed over a network. (Cloud computing)
2. Programs that direct the performance of a specific use of computers. ( Application
software )
3. A system of programs that manages the operations of a computer system. ( System
software )
4. Companies that own, operate, and maintain ap-plication software for a fee as a
service over the Internet. ( Application service provider (ASP) )
5. Integrated software tool that supports the develop-ment of software applications. (
CASE tools )
6. Software designed in-house for use by a specific organization or set of users. (
Custom software )
7. The function that provides a means of communi-cation between end users and an
operating system. (User interface)
8. Acronym meaning commercial off-the-shelf. ( COTS software )
9. Provides a greater memory capability than a computer’s actual memory capacity. (
Virtual memory )
10. The ability to do several computing tasks concurrently. ( Multitasking )
11. Converts numeric data into graphic displays. ( Presentation graphics software )
12. Translates high-level instructions into machine language instructions. ( Language
translator )
13. Performs housekeeping chores for a computer system. ( Utilities )
14. A category of application software that per-forms common information processing
tasks for end users. ( General-purpose application programs )
15. Software available for the specific applications of end users in business, science,
and other fields. ( Function-specific application software )
16. Helps you surf the Web. ( Web browser )
17. Uses your networked computer to send and receive messages. ( E-mail )
18. Creates and displays a worksheet for analysis. ( Spreadsheet package)
19. Allows you to create and edit documents. ( Word processing software )
20. Enables you to produce your own brochures and newsletters. ( Desktop publishing
(DTP) )
21. Helps you keep track of appointments and tasks. ( Personal information manager
(PIM) )
22. A program that performs several general-purpose applications. ( Integrated
package )
23. A combination of individual general-purpose application packages that work easily
together. (Software suites)
24. Software to support the collaboration of teams and workgroups. ( Groupware )
25. Uses instructions in the form of coded strings of ones and zeros. ( Machine
language )
26. Uses instructions consisting of symbols represent-ing operation codes and storage
locations. ( Assembler language )
27. Uses instructions in the form of brief statements or the standard notation of
mathematics. ( High-level language )
28. Might take the form of query languages and report generators. ( Fourth-generation
language)
29. Languages that tie together data and the actions that will be performed on the data. (
Object-oriented language )
30. As easy to use as one’s native tongue. ( Natural language)
31. Includes programming editors, debuggers, and code generators. ( Programming
language )
32. Produces hyperlinked multimedia documents for the Web. ( HTML )
33. A Web document content description language. ( XML )
34. A popular object-oriented language for Web-based applications. ( Java )
35. Windows, Linux, and Mac OS are common examples. ( Operating system )
36. Software that helps diverse applications work together. ( Middleware )
37. Enables you to communicate and collaborate in real time with the online associates
in your workgroup. ( Instant messaging (IM) )
38. Links business functions within applications for the exchange of data between
companies via the Web. ( Web services )

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