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Which of the following is a disadvantage of using productivity software?
Which of the following is a disadvantage of using productivity software?
Productivity software is exclusively for business use.
Productivity software is exclusively for business use.
False
What is an example of productivity software?
What is an example of productivity software?
Microsoft Word
The free office productivity suite from The Document Foundation is called _____ _____.
The free office productivity suite from The Document Foundation is called _____ _____.
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Match the following benefits of using productivity software:
Match the following benefits of using productivity software:
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Which educational platform is known for its seamless integration with other Google services?
Which educational platform is known for its seamless integration with other Google services?
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Khan Academy focuses on teacher-led classroom instruction over self-paced learning.
Khan Academy focuses on teacher-led classroom instruction over self-paced learning.
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What is the full form of LMS?
What is the full form of LMS?
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_______ is an open-source LMS that allows customization for institutions.
_______ is an open-source LMS that allows customization for institutions.
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Match each educational platform with its primary feature:
Match each educational platform with its primary feature:
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Study Notes
Productivity Software
- Productivity software is commonly used in businesses and offices.
- Microsoft Word is an example of productivity software.
- Disadvantages of using productivity software include tech addiction, IT support issues, and complexity.
- It is essential to prioritize user-friendliness over technical complexity when choosing software.
- Productivity software is available for both business and mobile device use.
- LibreOffice Productivity Suite is a free office productivity suite from the not-for-profit organization, The Document Foundation.
- Benefits of using productivity software include increased efficiency, improved accuracy, greater flexibility, and enhanced collaboration.
Educational Platforms
- Google Classroom is popular for seamless integration with other Google services.
- Khan Academy focuses on self-paced learning with instructional videos and exercises.
- LMS stands for Learning Management System.
- Moodle is an open-source LMS that allows institutions to customize the platform to fit their specific needs.
- Google Classroom is popular because of its simplicity.
- Learning management systems are important for distance learning environments.
- Quipper is popular in the Philippines and Indonesia.
- Quipper is designed to help bridge educational gaps in regions with limited access to quality education.
- Technology enhances accessibility in education because students can learn from anywhere at any time.
- Microsoft Word is an example of a word processing program, not educational software or applications.
Multimedia Software
- Audacity is not an example of Graphic Design software, but rather an audio editor.
- Interactive e-learning modules are a common application of multimedia software in education.
- Microsoft PowerPoint is a presentation software.
- Important events in 1991 included: Adobe Premiere becoming a leading video editing software, the first commercial of optical disc, DiscoVision, paving the way for multimedia storage, CD-ROMs becoming widespread for multimedia content, and Windows 3.0 supporting multimedia.
- Canto does not belong to Multimedia Authoring Tools, but rather a digital asset management (DAM) platform.
- Personal use multimedia softwares allow users to compile family videos, add effects, and create personalized memories.
- Broadband internet and platforms like Instagram did not revolutionize multimedia consumption and distribution in the 2010's, rather it was the rise of social media and streaming services.
- Sound blaster made audio accessible for PCs in 1989.
- Google Slides is not a multimedia player, but a presentation software.
- The evolution of multimedia software is a remarkable journey.
Business Software
- Microsoft 365 offers online file saving and collaboration.
- Intuit developed QuickBooks.
- Salesforce was founded in 1999.
- Salesforce is primarily used for managing customer relationships and sales.
- Slack was originally developed as a communication tool for a gaming company called Tiny Speck.
- HubSpot is not best known for its video conferencing capabilities, but rather for its marketing automation software.
- Asana was created by one of the co-founders of Facebook.
- QuickBooks helps manage income, expenses, and taxes for small businesses.
- Adobe Creative Cloud offers tools like Photoshop and Illustrator for creative professionals.
- Trello helps teams organize tasks using boards and cards.
Entertainment Software
- Entertainment software is a type of computer program designed to provide leisure and amusement.
- Alexander Douglas created OXO, one of the first known computer games, a simple tic-tac-toe game developed at the University of Cambridge.
- Doom and Super Mario 64 are two games with 3D graphics that redefined the gaming landscape during the 1990's.
- Exercise Relays was not mentioned during the discussion on entertainment software categories.
- Entertainment Software Publishing, Inc. was founded at Shibuya, Tokyo and helped small developers who lacked financial support.
- Netflix was awarded 44 Emmys this year, beating other entertainment apps, offering ad-free content, and offline viewing options.
- TikTok is set to surpass YouTube as the most popular platform.
- Spotify allows users to listen to millions of songs, podcasts, and playlists, not trillions.
- YouTube is a video-sharing platform, not a live-streaming platform.
- Twitch allows users to broadcast their gameplay or creative activities to live audiences, fostering a strong community of content creators and viewers.
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Description
This quiz explores the features and benefits of productivity software, such as Microsoft Word and LibreOffice. It also examines educational platforms like Google Classroom and Khan Academy, highlighting their roles in enhancing learning experiences. Test your knowledge on the importance of user-friendliness and the impact of tech in education and business.
