APPLICATIONS AND
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
2024
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,CHAPTER 1
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What computers process large amounts of data for a mid-sized business?
Midrange Computers
Which method of sharing data is dynamic?
Object Linking
What plays an import role when learning IT?
Attitude
What is the most important part of an information system?
People
What is the most important thing system software does?
Enables the operating system
What kind of software requires no human interaction?
System software
,Acquiring technology when it is first introduced is called what?
Being a Leader
A common name for an operating system is what?
Platform
Any task a computer performs is called what?
Process
What part of a computer is responsible for reading and writing data?
Operating System
Desktop computers are considered what type of computer?
Microcomputers
What is the most important aspect of a productivity suite?
Sharing Data
What law predicts that Google Earth will become Google Live?
Moore's Law
The tangible and physical aspects of a computer are called what?
, Hardware
How is information represented on a monitor?
Graphical User Interface
Waiting to acquire technology until it is proven is called what?
Being a Follower
What is the easiest and most basic way to share data?
Copy (or Cut) and Paste
Running more than one application at a time is called what?
Multitasking
Will Google Earth become Google Live?
Yes
What part of the computer coordinates memory?
Operating System
Does the average businessperson need to be an expert in IT?
No