Introduction to Computing Prelims Reviewer

It uses the Internet and the web to shift many computer activities from a user's computer to computers on the Internet.

• storage computing

• app computing

• manual computing

• 
  cloud computing

It is the kind you used and described as end-user software.

• application software

• backup software

• system software

• utility software

It is also referred to as servers, are computers with processing capabilities less powerful than a mainframe computer yet more powerful than a personal computer.

• mainframe computers

• supercomputers

• midrange computers

• classic computers

These are small enough to fit on top of or alongside your desk yet are too big to carry around and use standalone operating systems like Windows 10 or Mac OS.

• Mainframe Computers

• Supercomputers

• Desktop Computers

• Portable Computers

They prepares instruction manuals, technical reports, and other scientific or technical documents.

• computer support specialist

• technical writer

• computer technician

• webmaster

It enables the application software to interact with the computer hardware. System software is "background" software that helps the computer manage its own internal resources.

• System Software

• Plug ins

• Built it Packages

• Application Software

This is a widely used communication device that modifies audio, video, and other types of data into a form that can be transmitted across the Internet and it converts analog signals to digital signals.

• router

• hub

• switch

• modem

These are programs that coordinate computer resources, provide an interface between users and the computer, and run applications.

• Procedures

• Operating Systems

• Rules

• Application Software

These are instructions that tell the computer how to process data into the form you want.

• procedure

• programs

• peopleware

• hardware

These are focused more on specific disciplines and occupations; programs include graphics and web authoring.

• Assistive Applications

• Augmentive Applications

• Web tool Applications

• Specialized Applications