Exam 6: Software

In the context of digital devices, the term __________ refers to any component that is required to perform work.​

A(n)_____________ grants the author of a software product an exclusive right to copy, distribute, sell, and modify that work.​

A ___________ app is designed for a handheld device, such as a smartphone, tablet computer, or enhanced media player.​

System ___________ specify the operating system and minimum hardware capacities necessary for a software product to work correctly.​

A computer file's location is defined by a file ______.​

Microsoft Access, FileMaker Pro, and LibreOffice Base are three examples of popular ___________ software.​

Software for PCs contains a _________ program that guides you through the installation process. ​ ​

​In a spreadsheet worksheet, a(n)___________ works behind the scenes to tell the microprocessor how to use the contents of cells in calculations.

Within a single program, multiprocessing allows multiple commands, or threads, to run simultaneously​

Some database software provides tools to work with more than one collection of records, as long as the records are somehow related to each other.​

A ____________ is generally priced at a flat rate and allows software to be used on all computers at a specific location.​

Sometimes an application requests memory but never releases it, a condition called a memory ______.​

​In the context of office suites, the term ___________ refers to a component, such as a word processing program.

Two of the most common open source and free software licenses are ___________.​