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Assignment Chapter 3

Assignment Chapter 3

Discovering Computers - Student Assignment Chapter 3
(Mr. Tri Djoko Wahjono, Ir., M.Sc.)
Discovering Computers
Student Assignment - Chapter 3 Check Point
Page 183-186
Name         : Nova Jingga
Class          : 01PCT
Student ID : 1701313473
Lecture      : Mr. Tri Djoko Wahjono, Ir., M.Sc.

 A. TRUE/FALSE


1.       The categories of application software are mutually exclusive (T)
2.       Public-domain software is available to the public for a fee (T)
3.       To click a button on the screen requires moving the pointer to the button and then pressing and holding down a button on the mouse (usually the right mouse button) (F)
4.       A dialog box is a window that provides information, presents available options or requests a response (T)
5.       A font is a name assigned to a specific design of characters (T)
6.       In a spreadsheet program, a function is a predefined formula performs common calculations such as adding the values in a group of cells or generating a value such as the time or date (T)
7.       Computer-aided design (CAD) software is a sophisticated type of application software that assists a professional user in creating engineering, architectural, and scientific designs (T)
8.       Image stitching is the process of adjusting or enhancing image colors and/or adding special effects such as shadows and glows (F)
9.       Although many word processing programs include desktop publishing (DTP) software features, users often prefer to create DTP documents using DTP software because of its enhanced features (T)
10.   Some Web sites require you to download software in order to run their Web applications (F)
11.   Some communications software is considered system software because it works with hardware and transmission media (T)
12.   An RSS aggregator includes time-stamped  articles, or posts, in a diary or journal format, usually listed in reverse chronological order (F)

 
B. MULTIPLE CHOICE
  
1.      _____ is mass-produced, copyrighted retail software that meets the needs of a wide variety of users, not just a single user or company.
Answer  :  a. Packaged software 

2.      _____ is a collection of individual programs available together as a unit.
Answer  :  a. A software suite 

3.      _____ allows a user to plan, schedule, track, and analyze the events, resources, and costs of a project.
Answer  :  b. Project management software 

4.      _____ software provides a means for sharing, distributing, and searching through documents by converting them into a format that can be viewed by any user. 
Answer  :  c. Document management 

5.      _____ helps home and small business users create newsletters, brochures, advertisements, postcards, greeting cards, letterhead, business cards, banners, calendars, logos, and Web pages.
Answer  :  c. Personal DTP software 

6.      With _____, you can view, organize, sort, catalog, print, and share digital photos.
Answer  : b. photo management software 

7.      A(n) _____ is an online area where users have written discussions.
Answer : c. newsgroup/message board 

8.       _____ is the electronic equivalent of a user manual
Answer : b. Online Help


C. MATCHING
  
1.      BUTTON (144) 
Answer :          f. small symbol on the screen that moves as you move the mouse

2.      WINDOW (144) 
Answer :          e. rectangular area of the screen that displays data and information 

3.      TITLE BAR (144) 
Answer :          j. horizontal space that contains the window’s name 

4.      PASTING (149) 
Answer :           b. the process of transferring an item from a clipboard to a specific location in a document 

5.      CELL (151) 
Answer :            d. intersection of a row and column in a spreadsheet 

6.      DATABASE (153) 
Answer :           l. collection of data organized in a manner that allows access, retrieval, and use of that data 

7.      PDF (158) 
Answer :      a. popular file format that document management software uses to save converted documents 

8.      PERSONAL FINANCE SOFTWARE (166) 
Answer :          g. simplified accounting program that helps home users and small office/home office users balance their checkbooks, pay bills, track personal income and expenses, set up budgets, manage home inventory, track investments, and evaluate financial plans 

9.      ONLINE BANKING (166) 
Answer :         k. offers access to account balances, provides bill payment services, and allows you to download monthly transactions and statements from the Web directly to your computer 

10.  WEB APP (172) 
Answer :      Web site that allows users to access and interact with software from any computer or device that is connected to the Internet


D. SHORT ANSWER

1. Describe some types of utility programs. ____________ What is malware?
Malware is a program that acts without a user’s knowledge and deliberately alters the computer’s operations

2. What are the features of presentation software?
slide show that consist of text, charts, and graphical images on a slide with 3-D, animation, and other special effects such as shading, shadows, and textures, checking, spelling, formatting, providing research capabilities, recognizing handwritten text and drawings, and creating Web pages from existing slide shows.  
What types of media might a person use to enhance a presentation? 
Microsoft PowerPoint, Apple Keynote, Corel Presentations
3. How is travel and mapping software used?
Users to view maps, determine route directions, and locate points of interest and also calculate mileage, time, and expense. 
What are some examples of reference software?  
Encyclopedia , dictionaries, and health/medical guides.
4. What is computer-based training (CBT)?  
CBT is a type of education in which students learn by using and completing exercises with instructional software. List a few examples of CBT usage.
  •  Beginning athletes, for example, use CBT programs to learn the intricacies of baseball, football, soccer, tennis, and golf. 
  •  The military and airlines use CBT simulations to train pilots to fly in various conditions and environments
5. Describe how many Web sites utilize Web-based training. ____________ What are some ways that e-learning enhances communications?
 There are video conferencing, e-mail, blogs, wikis, newsgroups, chat rooms, and groupware.

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