Which type of software can be used without paying a license fee and can be modified to add capabilities not realized by its originators?

includes operating systems, _____________, firmware,programming language translator and utilities– is typically _____________ by the computer manufacturer beforeAccompanies: Workplace Technology

Workplace Technology- Student Notespurchase• because it is required for functionality9. Computer SoftwareIncludes application software– provides platforms and instructions for _____________includes many typesmay require installation by the usersome common basic applications are pre-installedoften available in _____________ with multiple relatedapplicationssales packages, accounting packages, reporting packages,inventory packages, etc.integrated software packages are often referred to asapplication suites10.Common Application SoftwareIncludes:_____________ softwarefor creating and editing documentsexample: Microsoft®Worddatabase softwarefor organizing, storing and managing dataexample: Microsoft®Access®_____________ softwarefor organizing, analyzing and storing data in tablesexample: Microsoft®Excel®Technology Tidbit: When made for mobile devices, application software isoften referred to as an app.11.Common Application SoftwareIncludes:– _____________ softwarefor managing tasks, contacts and correspondenceexample: Microsoft®Outlook®multimedia softwareAccompanies: Workplace Technology

Workplace Technology- Student Notesfor creating and playing audio and video filesexample: Windows®Media Player_____________ softwarefor formatting text, graphics, audio and/or video toaccompany a presentationexample: Microsoft®PowerPoint®12.Common Application SoftwareIncludes:graphic design softwarefor creating and manipulating imagesexamples: Adobe®Photoshop®and Adobe®Illustrator®_____________ softwarefor creating, editing and publishing online contentexample: Adobe®Dreamweaver®_____________ softwarefor creating and editing publications which incorporateimages and textexamples: Microsoft®Publisher and Adobe®InDesign®13.Common Application SoftwareIncludes:_____________ softwarefor accessing and viewing contentexamples: Microsoft®Edge and GoogleTMChromeTM_____________ softwarefor teleconferencing, videoconferencing, etc.example: Microsoft®Skype®enterprise softwarefor tracking and managing business informationexample: Microsoft®Dynamics®14.Computer SoftwareIs either open source or proprietary– _____________ can be used without paying a license fee and canbe modified to add capabilities not realized by its originatorsfor example, Linux operating system and Mozilla®Firefox®webAccompanies: Workplace Technology

Workplace Technology- Student Notesbrowser– _____________ has restrictions on its use and its source code iskept secret• for example, Microsoft®Windows operating system and Edge®web browserTechnology Tidbit: In addition to system and application software, there isprogramming software, which is used to make all types of software.15. NetworksAre connections among computers to _____________ and sharing ofresourcesMay be _____________Include many types which vary by size:personal area network (PAN)local area network (LAN)wide area network (WAN)metropolitan area network (MAN)global area network (GAN)16. IntranetsAre _____________ typically used by organizations for the sharing ofcompany news, policies, documents and other informationMay incorporate communication and collaboration toolsMay be connected to the Internet through one or more _____________17. The InternetIs a _____________ of computer networks – world’slargest, most popular networkIs a _____________ available to everyone

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Which of the following types of software is for organizing analyzing and storing data in a table?

Spreadsheets. A spreadsheet application is a tool for storing, organizing, and analyzing data.

Which of the following terms describes software available free of charge?

Freeware is copyrighted computer software which is made available for use free of charge, for an unlimited time. Authors of freeware often want to "give something to the community", but also want to retain control of any future development of the software.

What are application software which operate and can be accessed through the World Wide Web?

Web browsers or simply browsers are application software used to access and view websites through accessing the internet/ the World Wide Web.

What is computer software which provides instructions for basic operation of computer hardware?

Operating system (OS) – a software that controls and coordinates the computer hardware devices and runs other software and applications on a computer. It is the main part of system software and a computer will not function without it.