| Application software: Includes all the various programs people use to:
Written for system users to make use of the computer | -Do the work
-Process data
-Play games
-Communicate with others
-Watch video and multimedia programs |
| Are written in a particular programming language then the program is "compiled" (or translated) into machine language so the computer can understand the instructions and execute the program | Application programs |
| A means of communicating with the computer | Machine languages |
| Ab= ??? | 8 bits |
| English like language
The programmer must:
-Learn the words the language recognizes
-Use those words in a rigid style and sequence | Third-Generation Language |
| Third-Generation Language: Today, the most popular computer language for writing new OSs and other system programs is called? | C |
| Third-Generation Language: Important late third-generation languages: Graphical user interface (GUI) technology grew and several languages were developed to facilitate program development in graphics-based environments
Visual BASIC (Beginners' All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) | Visual Programming languages |
| Third-Generation Language: Important late third-generation languages: Visual programming languages: This grew and several languages were developed to facilitate program development in graphics-based environments | Graphical user interface (GUI) technology |
| Third-Generation Language: Important late third-generation languages: What does BASIC mean? | Beginners' All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) |
| Third-Generation Language: Important late third-generation languages: Java was developed by: | Sun microsystems |
| Third-Generation Language: Important late third-generation languages: Java was developed (by Sun Microsystems) to: | Be a relatively simple language
Provide the portability and the security needed for use on a huge, public network like the internet |
| Concurrent and Distributed Languages: Programming languages were strictly: | sequential |
| Concurrent and Distributed Languages: The CPU processed how many line of code at a time: | one line of code at a time |
| Concurrent and Distributed Languages: The solution has been to add more CPU processors, and this solution is called ??? which involves multiple processors working in parallel (parallelism) | Multiprocessing |
| Concurrent and Distributed Languages: True or False: the clock speed of a single processor could keep up as CPU clock speed steadily increases, it can keep up with the video, graphs, and sound demands of Internet pages | False
The clock speed of a single processor could not keep up;
as CPU clock speed steadily increases, it can not keep up with the video, graphs, and sound demands of Internet pages |
| Concurrent and Distributed Languages: Is necessary to handle the volume of graphics in today's programs and web pages | High-speed graphics card |
| Concurrent and Distributed Languages: Closely associated with the need to run multiple parts of a program at the same time is called | Multithreading |
| Concurrent and Distributed Languages: True or False: high level languages handle multiprocessing and multithreading more easily than older language. | True |
| Common Software Packages for Microcomputers: The most common package sold with computers is a standard office package that includes: | Word processing program
Spreadsheet program
Presentation graphics program |
| Common Software Packages for Microcomputers: The upgraded or professional versions usually add: | Some form of database management system
An e-mail system
A "publisher" program |
| Common Software Packages for Microcomputers: The two most commonly used programs are the: | E-mail System and Word Processor |
| Common Software Packages for Microcomputers: Software packages are sold: | On DVDs or flash drives
Internet; many software companies market their products through the internet |
| Common Software Packages for Microcomputers: Security programs are also an important market product because: | A large number of people seek to steal identities
Use the computer for criminal or malicious activity
Every user who accesses the Internet should have security software |
| Software Package Ownership Rights: Purchasers of the software do buy full rights to the software | False,
Purchasers do not buy full rights to the software |
| Software Package Ownership Rights: Individually purchased software is licensed to: | one and only one computer |
| Software Package Ownership Rights: in purchasing software, an exception can be made if: | the individual has both a desktop and a laptop |
| Software Package Ownership Rights: This or What allows the purchaser to install the software on all the machines he or she personally owns? | Fair use |
| Software Package Ownership Rights: Companies that have multiple computer that are used by many employees must purchase a? | separate copy for each machine, or more typically, they purchase a "site license" |
| Common Software Useful to Nurses: is a multipurpose program, designed to support many applications in hospitals and their associated clinics | the HIS |
| Common Software Useful to Nurses: The components nurses use most include: 1 | The electronic medical record |
| Common Software Useful to Nurses: The components nurses use most include: 2 | Admission-discharge-transfer (ADT) systems |
| Common Software Useful to Nurses: The components nurses use most include: 3 | Medication administration record (MAR) software |
| Common Software Useful to Nurses: The components nurses use most include: 4 | Supplies inventory systems |
| Common Software Useful to Nurses: The components nurses use most include: 5 | Laboratory systems |
| Common Software Useful to Nurses: The components nurses use most include: 6 | Radiology systems |
| Common Software Useful to Nurses: The components nurses use most include: 7 | Computerized patient acuity system |
| Common Software Useful to Nurses: The components nurses use most include: 8 | E-mail system |
| Common Software Useful to Nurses: The components nurses use most include: 1-8 | The electronic medical record
ADT systems
MAR software
Supplies inventory systems
Laboratory systems
Radiology system
Computerized patient acuity system
E-mail system |
| Common Software Useful to Nurses: Nurses found out that they are able to build regional, national, and international networks with their nursing colleagues with the use of: | Chat rooms
Bulletin boards
Conference Systems
Listservs on the Internet |
| Common Software Useful to Nurses: Nurses may download any of thousands of software applications (apps) onto their personal digital assistant (PDA) to assist them with patient care, such programs include: | Drug |
