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 Software•Includes application software– provides platforms and instructions for _____________•includes many types–may require installation by the user•some common basic applications are pre-installed–often available in _____________ with multiple relatedapplications•sales packages, accounting packages, reporting packages,inventory packages, etc.•integrated software packages are often referred to asapplication suites10.Common Application Software•Includes:–_____________ software•for creating and editing documents•example: Microsoft®Word–database software•for organizing, storing and managing data•example: Microsoft®Access®–_____________ software•for organizing, analyzing and storing data in tables•example: Microsoft®Excel®Technology Tidbit: When made for mobile devices, application software isoften referred to as an app.11.Common Application Software•Includes:– _____________ software•for managing tasks, contacts and correspondence•example: Microsoft®Outlook®–multimedia softwareAccompanies: Workplace Technology
Workplace Technology- Student Notes•for creating and playing audio and video files•example: Windows®Media Player–_____________ software•for formatting text, graphics, audio and/or video toaccompany a presentation•example: Microsoft®PowerPoint®12.Common Application Software•Includes:–graphic design software•for creating and manipulating images•examples: Adobe®Photoshop®and Adobe®Illustrator®–_____________ software•for creating, editing and publishing online content•example: Adobe®Dreamweaver®–_____________ software•for creating and editing publications which incorporateimages and text•examples: Microsoft®Publisher and Adobe®InDesign®13.Common Application Software•Includes:–_____________ software•for accessing and viewing content•examples: Microsoft®Edge and GoogleTMChromeTM–_____________ software•for teleconferencing, videoconferencing, etc.•example: Microsoft®Skype®–enterprise software•for tracking and managing business information•example: Microsoft®Dynamics®14.Computer Software•Is either open source or proprietary– _____________ can be used without paying a license fee and canbe modified to add capabilities not realized by its originators•for 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. Networks•Are connections among computers to _____________ and sharing ofresources•May 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. Intranets•Are _____________ typically used by organizations for the sharing ofcompany news, policies, documents and other information•May incorporate communication and collaboration tools•May be connected to the Internet through one or more _____________17. The Internet•Is a _____________ of computer networks – world’slargest, most popular network•Is a _____________ available to everyone–
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