The Software Jam

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

audio software

Question 2

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

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Serial Number

Question 3

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

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Presentation Software

Question 4

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

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Read Me File

Question 5

Prevents incoming and outgoing traffic and unauthorized access to internet.

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firewall

Question 6

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

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Browsing

Question 7

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

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productivity software

Question 8

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

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Menu driven interface

Question 9

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

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Word Processing Software

Question 10

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

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data based software

Question 11

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

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freeware

Question 12

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

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saftey critical system

Question 13

What software designs and creates websites?

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web development software

Question 14

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

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cross platform

Question 15

What backs up all data on a computer system?

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full backup

Question 16

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

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Desktop Publishing Software

Question 17

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

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web-based software

Question 18

Dedicated websites with documentation on how to do something.

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Tutorials

Question 19

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

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Public Domain

Question 20

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

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device drivers

Question 21

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

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Video Editing Software

Question 22

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

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closed interface

Question 23

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

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Cross Platform

Question 24

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

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GUI

Question 25

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

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spreadsheet software

Question 26

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

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Free and Open Source Software

Question 27

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

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commericial software

Question 28

What do you use to tell the computer to make commands

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user interface

Question 29

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

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operating system

Question 30

What provides the way for the application software to run?

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platform

Question 31

What is backup that has worked in retrieving data?

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restore

Question 32

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

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Command Line Interface

Question 33

What does DTP stand for?

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Desktop publishing

Question 34

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

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site license

Question 35

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

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Shareware

Question 36

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

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incremental back up

Question 37

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

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multi-media software

Question 38

Represents software companies and works to reduce iillegal copying.

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Business Software Alliance

Question 39

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

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Concurrent license

Question 40

What kind of software creates or edits digital images?

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graphics software

Question 41

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

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product activation

Question 42

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

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single user license

Question 43

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

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Open-source

Question 44

What tells the computer to make commands?

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user interface

Question 45

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

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compatibility

Question 46

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

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graphical user interface

Question 47

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

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copyright

Question 48

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

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Application Suite

Question 49

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

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Wizard

Question 50

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

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End User licensing Agreement

Question 51

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

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utility software

Question 52

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

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defragmentation

Question 53

Helps manage finances from personal to large corporations.

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Accounting Software

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