Exam 3: Application Software

Describe a graphical user interface and the Ribbon GUI.

This is a website that provides access to specific mobile apps that can be downloaded either for a nominal fee or free of charge.

Which of the following programs would be used to create a website?

_______ provide additional information and request user input.

A window is a rectangular area that can contain a document, a program, or a message.

Web authoring programs that allow you to build a page without interacting directly with HTML code are known as _______.

_______ apps are add-on programs for a variety of mobile devices including smartphones and tablets.

Cloud suites are stored at a _______ on the Internet, rather than on your microcomputer.

This type of software works with end users, application software, and computer hardware to handle the majority of technical details.

Cloud suites are stored on your hard drive and are available anywhere you can access the Internet.

Image editors edit images consisting of thousands of pixels that form this type of image.

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of cloud suites or online office suites.

As opposed to general-purpose applications which are widely used in nearly every discipline, _______ applications are more narrowly focused.

Most applications use a(n) _______ that displays graphical elements called icons to represent familiar objects.

These are specialized graphics programs for editing or modifying digital photographs.

This type of image is made up of geometric shapes or objects.

Specialized and powerful programs, called _______ are typically used to create specialized commercial sites.

Programs that combine a variety of visual objects to create attractive, visually interesting presentations are called:

_______ images are made up of geometric shapes or objects.

Microsoft Office uses an interface with traditional menus and toolbars.