Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Chapter 3

Name : Genesius Hartanto
NIM : 1701308971
Class : 01PCT
Professor : Mr. Tri Djoko Wahjono, Ir., M.Sc.


A. TRUE/FALSE 


  1. The categories of application software are mutually exclusive. True
  2. Public-domain software is available to the public for a fee. True
  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). False
  4. A dialog box is a window that provides information, presents available options or requests a response. True
  5. A font is a name assigned to a specific design of characters. True
  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. True
  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. True
  8. Image stitching is the process of adjusting or enhancing image colors and/or adding special effects such as shadows and glows. False
  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. True
  10. Some Web sites require you to download software in order to run their Web applications. False
  11. Some communications software is considered system software because it works with hardware and transmission media. True
  12. An RSS aggregator includes time-stamped  articles, or posts, in a diary or journal format, usually listed in reverse chronological order. False

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. hoto 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 :       I. 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 :      C. 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. Computer hardware, Operating system, Application software and Data storage What is malware ? software used to disrupt computer operation, gather sensitive information, or gain access to private computer systems.

2. What are the features of presentation software ? Insert Slide Feature, Deletion of Inserted slides, Allows cut and paste slides , Allows duplication content or slide, View Slide Feature, Allows animations and/or sounds manipulations on objects in the slide, Simple Find and Replace, and text editor features. What types of media might a person use to enhance a presentation? Microsoft Power Point; Corel Presentations, KPresenter, OpenOffice.org Impress 

3. How is travel and mapping software used ? Enables users to view maps, determine route directions and locate points of interest.  What are some examples of reference software ? Encyclopedia , dictionaries, and health/medical guides.

4. What is computer-based training (CBT) ? An interactive method of learning that provides a series of self-paced, hands-on, web-based courses. List a few examples of CBT usage.
1.     Beginning athletes, for example, use CBT programs to learn the intricacies of baseball, football, soccer, tennis, and golf. 
2.     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. 
Web-based training (WBT) is a type of CBT (computer-based training) that uses Internet technology and consists of application software
on the Web. Similar to CBT, WBT typically consists of self-directed, self-paced instruction about a topic. WBT is popular in business, industry, and schools for teaching new skills or enhancing existing skills of employees, teachers, or students. When using a WBT product, students actively become involved in the learning process instead of remaining passive recipients
of information. Many Web sites offer WBT to the general public. Such training covers a wide range of topics, from how to change a flat tire to creating documents in Word. Many of these Web sites are free. Others require registration and payment to take the complete Web-based course. 
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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