Computer Science Exam 1(Chapters 1, 2, & 3-Questions and Answers Graded A+

Computer Science Exam 1(Chapters 1, 2, & 3-Questions and Answers Graded A+ Information System - ANSWER-How critical parts of technology interacts Efficiency and Effectiveness - ANSWER-How to maximize the use of technology Connectivity - ANSWER-How the internet, web and wireless revolution are changing how we communicate and interact Parts of IS - ANSWER-People Procedure Software Hardware Data Internet Programs (Software) - ANSWER-Instructions that tell the computer how to process data into the form we want Two types of software - ANSWER-System Software Application Software System Software - ANSWER-Enables the applications to interact with the computer hardware System software is a collection of programs: ...... - ANSWER-Operating Systems Utilities Device Drivers Operating Systems - ANSWER-Programs that coordinate computer resources provides an interface between users and the computers. Windows, Mac OS X, Linux Utilities - ANSWER-Perform specific tasks related to managing computer resources. Eg. Anti-virus Device Drivers - ANSWER-Specialized programs designed to allow particular input or output devices to communicate with the rest of the computer systems Application Software - ANSWER-End user software 3 kinds General purpose applications widely used in nearly every discipline and occupation includes word processors, spreadsheets, database management systems, and presentation graphics Specialized applications more narrowly focused and used in specific disciplines and occupations Mobile apps add-on features or programs designed for smartphones and tablets