Exam 5: Business Software

____ is a feature that enables a user to access additional information by clicking on selected text or graphics.

Most of the software that organizations and individuals obtain is not purchased; it is ____.

One OS that has grown in popularity is ____,which can be obtained free of charge.

Web page development packages include ____,Dreamweaver,and GoLive.

Reputable software companies including IBM,Intel,Hewlett-Packard (HP),and Dell have committed to supporting ____ by developing applications that run on it.

Some OSs perform ____________________ such as hardware diagnostics,file comparison,file sorting,and the like.

The ____ mediates between applications and the computer,and controls peripheral devices.

Code written in interpreted programming languages can run only on machines whose disks store the ____________________.

Programs designed to perform specific jobs,such as calculating and executing a company's payroll,are collectively called ____.

Without an operating system,applications run slowly on a computer.

____________________ applications are programs that enable workers to collaborate in real time over the Web.

What are the advantages of open source software over proprietary software?

____________________ enables application software to run on a computer and manages the interaction between the CPU,memory,storage,input/output devices,and other computer components.

In ____________________,software developers treat objects as parts,or standardized modules that work together and can be used and reused.

The ____________________ licensing model allows anyone to use,modify,and make the software into a product that can be sold or licensed for profit.

Microsoft,SAP,Oracle,and all other for-profit organizations that develop software own their software and license it.

____ takes several forms,such as a fee per user per year,or a site license for a limited or unlimited use regardless of how many users use the software.

There are three major categories of software: application software,system software,and operation software.

A compiler checks one statement at a time.

When an application is developed specifically for an organization,specific program goals and custom requirements are considered during the development process.