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42 Cards in this Set
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Application Software
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Consists of programs designed to make users more productive and/or assist them with personal tasks
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Packaged Software
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A mass produced, copyrighted retail software that meets the needs of a wide variety of users.
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Custom Software
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Preforms functions specific to a business or industry
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Web Application
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A web-site that allows users to access and interact with software from any computer or device that is connected to the internet.
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Open Source software
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A software provided for use,modifictation, and redistribution.
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Shareware
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a copyrighted software that is distributed at no cost for a trial period.
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Freeware
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a copyrighted software provided at no cost to a user by an individual company.
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Public-domian software
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has been donated for the public use and has no copyright restrictions.
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Function of system software
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Serves as the interface between the user, the application software, and the computers hardaware.
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Function of Utility software
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A type pf system software that assists users with controlling or maintaining the operation of a computer, its software or its devices.
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Desktop
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an on-screen work area that has a graphical user interface.
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Button
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A graphical element that you activate to cause a spcific action to occur.
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Click
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a button on the screen requires moving the pointer to the button then pressing and releasing a button on the mouse.
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Pointer
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a small symbol displayed on the screen that moves as you interact with the mouse or other painting device.
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Menu
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contains a list of commands from which you make selections.
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Command
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an instruction that causes a program to preform a specific action.
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Window
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a rectangular area of the screen that displays data and information
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Title Bar
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A horizontal space that contains the windows name.
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File
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a named collection of stored data, instuctions, or information.
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Function of Word processing software
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it allows users to create and manipulate documents containing mostly text and sometimes graphics.
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Clip Art
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a collection of drawings, photos, and other images.
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To edit is too...
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make changes to it's existing content.
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To format is to...
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change it's apperance.
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Font
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a name assigned to a specific design of characters.
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Function of spreadsheet software
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allows users to organize data in rows and columns and preform calculations on the data.
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Cell
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the intersection of a column collectively
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Worksheet
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Rows and Columns Collectively
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Formula
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The text, or label, entered in a cell identifies the worksheet data and helps organize the worksheet.
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Data Base
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A collection of data organized in a manner that allows access, retrieval, and use of that data.
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Function of Presentation software.
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it allows users to create visual aids for presentations to communicate ideas,messages, and other info into a group.
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Software Suite
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A collection of individual programs available together as a unit.
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PIM(Personal Information Manager)
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Application software that includes an appointment calender, addressbook, notepad and other features.
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CAD( Computer Aided Design Software)
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A sophisticated type of application software that assists a proffesional user in creating engineering, architectual, and scientific designs.
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DTP ( Desktop Publishing Software)
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Enables proffesional designers to creat sopfisticated documents that contain text, graphics, ect.
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Paint Software (illistration software)
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Allows users to draw pictures, shapes, and other graphical images with various on screen tools.
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Photo Editing Software
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A type of image editing software that allows photographers, video graphers, ect. to edit and custiomize photos.
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Video/ Audio Editing Software
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Allows users to modify a segment of a video called a clip and lets useres modify audio clips.
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Web Applications
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A website that alows users to access and interact with software from any other computer or device connected to the internet.
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WBT(Web Based Training)
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A type of CBT that uses Internet Technology and Consists of application software on the Web.
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CBT
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Computer Based Training
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Distance Learning
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The delivery of education at one location while the learning takes place at other locations.
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E-learning
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The delivery of education via some electronic method such as the internet.
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