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Administrative Rights
Permission to make changes on a computer system.
Administrator Account
A collection of information that determines which files you can access and which settings you use.
Driver
A small that instructs uthe operating system on how to operate speific hardware.
Embedded Operating System
Similar in principle to operating sytems such as windows or linux, embedded operating systems are smaller and generlly less capable than desktop operating systems.
Emulation Card
A card that provides the ability for the computer to run a program that was designed for a different operating system.
File System
Determones the way an operating system stores files on disk.
Handheld Operating System
Operating systems for a mobile device.
Linux
A variant of the UNIX operating system.
Mac OS X
The macintosh operatign system.
Operating System(OS)
System software that provides an interface between the user or application program and the computer hardware
Palm OS
An operating system that runs on Palm handhelds and other third-party devices.
System Administrator
A user who has an administator account
UNIX
Operating system developed by AT&T. it is considered portable meaning it can run on just about any hardware platform.
Windows Embedded CE
An operating system designed for devices such as digital cameras security ro0bots intelligent appliances gaming devices GPS and set-top boxes.
Windows Mobiles
A version of the Windows operating system that runs on smart phones and other types of handheld computers.
Bitmapped Graphics
Images created with a matrix of picture elements.(pixels)
Cell
One intersection of a row and a column in a table.
Database
A collection of related information organized for rapid search and retrieval.
Datasheet
A databasetable that stores Subject-based data; a primary object in a database.
Field
In access, a single piece of database information, such as a first name, a last name, or a telephone number; in Word, an indicaiton of a location in which variable text or data can be inserted.
Multimedia
The use of text, graphics, audio, and video in some combination to create an effective means of communication and interaction.
Object
A discrete item that provides a description of virtually anything known to a computer.
Object Linking and Embedding (OLE)
A technology developed by Microsoft that lets you create a document or object on one program and then link and/or embed that data into another program.
Presentation Software
Software that is used to create and edit information to present in an electronic slide show format.
Primary Key
Unique identifier of each record in an Access table.
Query
A datatbase object which enable you to locate multiple records matching specific criteria.
Record
A group of related fields in a database such as all the contact information for an individual.
Spreadsheet
A grid of rows and columns into which you enter text data and numerical data.
Table
A data sheet that stores subject-based data. it is a primary object an access database.
Text Editor
A basic word processing application.
Utility Program
Systems software that performs task related to managing the computers resources, file managment , diagnotics, and other specialized chores.
Vector Graphics
Graphics that use points, lines, curves and shapes based on mathematical equations to represent images.
Word Processing Software
Software used to prepare text documents such as letters, reports, flyers , brouchores, and books.
Workbook
Where worksheets are stored , it contains one or more worksheets.
Worksheet
A spreadsheet in Excell consisting of a grid of rows and columns containing numbers, texts , and formulas.
True or False?
Mini computers are usually larger than a micro computer.
True
True or False?
Google is the most common experience people have with the internet.
False, Email is.
_______ is an example of a peripheral device and an output machine?
Printer
________ allow outside organizations to access internal information systems of another organization.
Extranets
What are these?
Print layout
Full Screen Reading
Web Layout
Outline
Draft
View Options
In PowerPoint, smaller versions of the slides can be printed for audience ________.
handouts.
The primary key is assigned to a field and uniquely identifies each ______ in a table.
record
The ______ is the panel that contains command buttons and icons.
Ribbon
_?__?___ is a word feature that automatically moves the text to the next line.
Word Wrap
___?__?___ displays data in a spreadsheet format.
cross tab
Some businesses consider the useful life of a computer lasts until it ceases to perform its function.

TRUE or FALSE?
true
Most new applications are disigned for the ___?___ operating system first.
Windows
Which step of the problem-solving process are you performing if you are asking questions, using what-if statements, and clarifying the current situation?

1,2,3,or 4th
1st
A(n) ___?___ ___?___ is the system software that enables the computer hardware to communicate and operate witht he application software.
Operating System
Catarina uses the UNIX operating system on her comoputer because it is a multitasking portable operating system that can run on just about any hardware platform. Catarina's profession is most likely to be which of the following?

Teacher,Nurse,Receptionist,Scientist.
Scientist
System software includes programs such as databases, presentation software, spreadwheets, and word processors.

T or F
False
Many Internet-based databases are dynamic and therefore provide the capability for the user to change the content and products frequently.

True or False?
True
Creates images that are generated as bitmapped graphics

Paint programs,drawing programs,animation programs.
Paint programs