P. I. T. Chapter 9 Quiz Application Basics

​ (a)   performs a specific job or task. It is important to choose applications that can do the jobs you want done

• Application software
• Utility Software

 A popular type of software for storing phone numbers and addresses and creating schedules is ​ (a)   .

• personal information manager (PIM)
• Address Book Manager
• Calandar Manager

 Software that specializes in one task is called a ​ (a)   .

• stand-alone program
• Special App
• Defragging Software

​ (a)   programs combine the basic features of several applications into one package.

• Integrated software
• Stand-Alone Software
• Malware

 ​ (a)   combine several programs such as word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, and graphics.

• Productivity suites
• Software Bundles
• All in one Software

 Apple Computer pioneered the development of ​ (a)   , or third-party software programs developed specifically for smart phones, tablet computers, and other handheld devices.

• apps
• widgets
• hacks
• bugs

 Each software program has minimum ​ (a)   . The computer must meet the minimum hardware and software needs of the program for it to work properly.

• system requirements
• space
• ram

 Commercial software, which may also be called ​ (a)   software, is copyrighted software that you must buy before using it.

• proprietary
• special
• restricted

 Proprietary software that you can use on a try-before-you-buy basis is called ​ (a)   .

• shareware
• malware
• tryware

 Some companies give away their copyrighted software for free. This is known as ​ (a)   .

• freeware
• shareware
• malware