ITCS 1010 Chapter 4 Flashcards

What is beta software made available for?

Which of the following software packages can be used to create mobile applications?

What question do you often see when installing software?

Which of the following is an uncompressed audio file format?

What is the minimum set of recommended standards for a program called?

Beta software is ever the final finished version of the software.

What helps run the computer's hardware devices and coordinates instructions between applications?

What can image-editing software allow you to do?

What software allows you to edit digital images?

Which of the following describes copyleft?

Course management software creates a virtual learning experience for students and houses course materials.

When you buy software, you can use it only as specified in the EULA.

Google Docs is an example of Software as a Service.

Which of the following would NOT be of any help before installing beta software?

What is it called when a vendor hosts software on a website and you don't need to install the software on your device?

Which of the following is an example of financial management software?

What can digital audio software be used for?

In which application can you find calendars, tasks, and e-mail?

A macro is a program released early to the public for testing and evaluation.

Beta software is released by companies to test for bugs before the final version.
System requirements outline the minimum set of standards needed for a software program to operate effectively.
System software is essential for running hardware devices and coordinating instructions between applications.
Multimedia software is utilized for editing digital images, while image-editing software includes functionalities such as red-eye removal.
Financial management software examples include Quicken, which helps users manage personal finances.

Users are typically faced with options during installation, such as choosing between a full or custom installation.
Understanding the End User License Agreement (EULA) is crucial, as it specifies how software can be used after purchase.
Before installing beta software, activities like defragging the hard drive are generally not helpful.

Google Docs exemplifies software as a Service (SaaS), allowing users to access software applications online without installation.
App Inventor is a software package that facilitates the creation of mobile applications.
Copyleft refers to licensing terms that allow for the redistribution of open source software under certain conditions.

Digital audio software enables users to compose songs or soundtracks using virtual instruments.
Outlook consolidates calendars, tasks, and email functionality into one application.

Course management software serves to create virtual learning experiences that include course materials, tests, and discussion boards. (True)
The statement that a macro is a program released early for testing and evaluation is incorrect. (False)