The Software Jam

Software written by people who allow others to change the code which can enhance or detract.

What is software for which the creator has reliquished all rights?

What understands how you communicate with the various hardware devices attached to computer?

Responsible for managing and controlling all of the computer's hardware.

Source code that is available to anyone because they want to encourage sharing and innovation.

What performs tasks invloving lots of calulations such as managing finances or grades?

What is kind of back up that only backs up the files that have changed since the last back up.

Visual buttons that represent different parts of computer like menus, icons, and windows

What is a legal right that grants exclusive rights for use and distribution of original work

Allows software to be installe on many computers as desired and used by same organization

Instructions that make up the program and are not allowed for public review and rewrite.

Allows a fixed number of users to install and use the software.

A software  that creates, stores, structure, sort, and search data and produce printed reports.

This allows only one user to use the software...

What method sends info like serial numbers, user, location and machine id to activate products?

Software that focuses on giving presentations used by business workers, teachers and speakers.

Hardware and software perform and exist together in combination without problems or conflict.

What is distributed for no cost and is free to use for a limited time period?

Prevents incoming and outgoing traffic and unauthorized access to internet.

What is backup that has worked in retrieving data?

What provides the way for the application software to run?

What uses visual buttons, menus, icons, and windows to represent different parts of a computer?

Agreements that do not allow you certain practices when modifying their software.

What allows creations of typed documents such as letters, memos, and business proposals?

Represents software companies and works to reduce iillegal copying.

This software is used to mix, dub, edit, record digital audio.

Rearranges file allocations so files are stored in contiguous sectors and common directories?

Software that is distributed at no cost but the software copyright is still maintained.

What  can create interactive graphical presentations like websites, games,or training packages?

What allows the user to perform tasks to solve problems or sends identifying information?

What do you call it when separate application programs are sold together?

Software that is licensed or sold for profit by the companies that create it.

Dedicated websites with documentation on how to do something.

What software designs and creates websites?

What application software that works on more than one platform (the ability to work on an OS)?

Found in software packaging and entered during installation process to uniquely identify copies

Allows the user to make selections from a series of predetermined options.

What allows you to make leaflets,brocheres, posters, newletters, and magazines?

Basic software that tells OS to perform common housekeeping tasks and helps maintain computer.

What is software that is downloaded from the web each time it is ran?

Software appication for retrieving, presenting, and transversing info resources on the web.

What is it when a user interacts with computer by soley typing in commands?

What application software works on more than one platform (more than on OS?)

What system whose failure or malfunction may result in death,injury, and loss of property?

What tells the computer to make commands?

What backs up all data on a computer system?

What walks you through a complex task by breaking it into steps & asking a series of questions?

What do you use to tell the computer to make commands

Software that allows images, sounds and video to be combined.

Will be included in software programs when changes have not been shared in printed materials.

Helps manage finances from personal to large corporations.

What does DTP stand for?

What kind of software creates or edits digital images?