Communication Software: Purpose and Examples

Of the following, what is a key function of communication software?

• Decreased use of technology

• Harness new technology

• Increase productivity

• Replace asynchronous transactions

Why would text messaging be a form of both synchronous and asynchronous communication?

• The speed of response has decreased.

• The speed of response has increased.

• An error in classification. It should only be asynchronous.

• Users have given up on other means of communication.

Which of the following is NOT a synchronous communication medium?

• Email

• Video chat

• Skype

• Phone call

Video chat is considered a(n) communication method

• bi-directional

• inefficient

• asynchronous

• synchronous

What is a key goal of communication software?

• To eliminate jobs

• To connect servers and networks

• To replace old technology

• To connect users vis computer devices.