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Introduction to Computer Software

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What is the primary product that software professionals build and support over the long term?

Computer software (correct)

Computer hardware

Electronic media players

Virtual reality devices

Which field encompasses a process, a collection of methods, and an array of tools to build high quality computer software?

Electrical engineering

Computer hardware engineering

Software engineering (correct)

Mechanical engineering

Who builds and supports software, and who uses it directly or indirectly in the industrialized world?

Software engineers (correct)

Only software testers

Only hardware engineers

Only computer scientists

Why is software important according to the text?

Because it affects nearly every aspect of our lives Signup and view all the answers

What enables us to build complex systems in a timely manner and with high quality?

Software engineering Signup and view all the answers

What does computer software encompass?

Programs that execute in a computer, content presented during execution, and descriptive information in both hard copy and virtual forms Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for building and supporting high quality computer software?

Software engineers Signup and view all the answers

Why is software engineering important according to the text?

It allows us to build complex systems in a timely manner and with high quality Signup and view all the answers

What type of information does computer software encompass?

Descriptive information in both hard copy and virtual forms Signup and view all the answers

Who uses computer software directly or indirectly in the industrialized world according to the text?

Virtually everyone Signup and view all the answers