Question 1

Programming languages were developed in order to

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A)  make it possible to program computers in English. 
B)  make programming faster and less error-prone. 
C)  speed translations between English and Russian during the Cold War. 
D)  improve the computation speed of computers, which were very expensive. 
E)  All of the above. 
A)  make it possible to program computers in English. 
B)  make programming faster and less error-prone. 
C)  speed translations between English and Russian during the Cold War. 
D)  improve the computation speed of computers, which were very expensive. 
E)  All of the above.

Question 2

Blaise Pascal and Gottfried Leibniz are remembered as computer pioneers for their invention of_________ .

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mechanical

Question 3

Three important aids to manual calculating are _________.

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the tablet

Question 4

In 1964 IBM announced the System/360, a series of 19 compatible computers. What advantage do compatible computers have for a business wishing to upgrade its systems?___________________________

Accepted Answer

It does ha

Question 5

Punched card tabulation was invented by Herman Hollerith, an employee of

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A)  the Pennsylvania Railroad. 
B)  the Census Bureau. 
C)  the Pennsylvania Steel Company. 
D)  the Burroughs Adding Machine Company. 
E)  IBM. 
A)  the Pennsylvania Railroad. 
B)  the Census Bureau. 
C)  the Pennsylvania Steel Company. 
D)  the Burroughs Adding Machine Company. 
E)  IBM.

Question 6

A series of inventions led to the creation of the electronic digital computer shortly after this war: _________.

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The answer of A series of inventions led to the...

Question 7

The software company that provided IBM with the operating system for its PC was

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A)  Apple. 
B)  Boeing. 
C)  Microsoft. 
D)  Novell. 
E)  Tandy. 
A)  Apple. 
B)  Boeing. 
C)  Microsoft. 
D)  Novell. 
E)  Tandy.

Programming languages were developed in order to

Blaise Pascal and Gottfried Leibniz are remembered as computer pioneers for their invention of_________ .

Three important aids to manual calculating are _________.

In 1964 IBM announced the System/360, a series of 19 compatible computers. What advantage do compatible computers have for a business wishing to upgrade its systems?___________________________

Punched card tabulation was invented by Herman Hollerith, an employee of

A series of inventions led to the creation of the electronic digital computer shortly after this war: _________.

The software company that provided IBM with the operating system for its PC was

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Programming languages were developed in order to

Blaise Pascal and Gottfried Leibniz are remembered as computer pioneers for their invention of_________ .

Three important aids to manual calculating are _________.

In 1964 IBM announced the System/360, a series of 19 compatible computers. What advantage do compatible computers have for a business wishing to upgrade its systems?___________________________

Punched card tabulation was invented by Herman Hollerith, an employee of

A series of inventions led to the creation of the electronic digital computer shortly after this war: _________.

The software company that provided IBM with the operating system for its PC was

Introduction to Ethics

Networked Communications

Intellectual Property

Information Privacy

Privacy and the Government

Computer and Network Security

Computer Reliability

Professional Ethics

Work and Wealth

Filters