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42 Cards in this Set
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Web Applications
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Is 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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WBT
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Web-based training(WBT), is a type of CBT( Computer-based training) that uses Internet technology and consists of applications software on the Web.
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CBT
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Computer-based training(CBT), is a type of education in which students learn by using and completing exercises with instructional software.
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Distance Learning
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Is 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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Short for electronic learning, is the delivery of education via some electronic method such as the Internet, networks, or optical discs.
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What is the function of Word Processing software?
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Sometimes called a word processor, allows users to create and manipulate documents containing mostly text and sometimes graphics.
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Clip art
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is a collection of drawings, photos, and other images.
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To edit is to.....
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Make changes to its existing content. Common editing tasks include inserting, deleting, cutting, copying, and pasting.
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To format is to....
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Change its appearance.
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Font
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Is a name assigned to a specific design of characters. Cambria and Calbri are examples of fonts.
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What is the function of spreadsheet software?
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Allows users to organize data in rows and columns and perform calculations on the data.
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Cell
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is the intersection of a column and row.
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Worksheet
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Rows and columns collectively.
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Formula
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Performs calculations on the data in the worksheet and displays the resulting value in a cell, usually the cell containing the formula.
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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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What is the function of Presentation Software?
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That allows users to create visual aids for presentations to communicate ideas, messages, and other information to a group.
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Software suite
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Is a collection of individual programs available together as a unit.
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PIM
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A personal information manager (PIM) is application software that includes an appointment calendar, address book, notepad, and other features to help others organize personal information.
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CAD
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Computer-aided design software is a sophisticated type of application software that assists a professional user in creating engineering, architecture, and scientific designs.
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DTP
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Desktop publishing(DTP) software enables professional designers to create sophisticated documents that contain text, graphics, and many colors.
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Paint software
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Also called illustration software, allows users to draw pictures, shapes, and other graphical images with various on-screen tools, such as a pen or brush.
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Photo Editing Software
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A type of image editing software taht allows photographers, videographers, engineers, scientists, and other high-volume digital phot users to edit and customize digital photos.
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Video/Audio Editing Software
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Allows professionals to modify a segment of a video, called a clip and lets users modify audio clips, produce studio quality soundtracks, and add to video clips.
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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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Is a mass-produced, copyrighted retail software, that meets the needs of a wide variety of users, not just a single user or company.
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Custom software
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Performs functions specific to a business or industry.
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Web application
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Is 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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Is software provided for use, modification, and redistribution.
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Shareware
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Is copy righted software that is distributed at no cost for a trial period.
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Freeware
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Is copyrighted software provided at no cost to a user by an individual or company that retains all rights to the software.
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Public-domain software
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Has been donated for public use and has no copyright restrictions.
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What is the function of system software?
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Serves as the interface bewtween the user, the application software, and the computer's hardware.
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What is the function of Utility software?
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Is a type of system that assists user with controlling or maintaining the operation of a computer, its devices, or its software.
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Desktop
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Is an on-screen work area that has a graphical user interface.
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Button
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Is a graphical element that you activate to cause a specific action to occur.
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Click
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A button on the screen requires moving the pointer to the button and then pressing and releasing a button on the mouse.
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Pointer
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Is a small symbol displayed on the screen that moves as you interact with the mouse or other pointing 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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Is an instruction that causes a program to perform a specific action.
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Window
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Is a rectangular area of the screen taht displays data and information.
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Title bar
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Is a horizontal space that contains the window's name.
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File
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Is a named collection of stored data, instructions, or information.
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