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Information Systems and Computer Applications
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1. In a spreadsheet - a ____ is the intersection between a column and a row.
2. Job titles in the management area of an IT department include all of the following(E)XCEPT:
3. With _____ software - a mobile user can create and deliver a presentation to a large audience by connecting a mobile computer or device to a video projector that displays the presentation on a full screen.
4. With ____ processing - the computer collects data over time and processes all transactions later - as a group.
5. The technique of breaking a message into individual packets - sending the packets along the best route available - and then reassembling the data is called _____.
6. A _____ is any computer that directly connects to a network.
7. One purpose of using test data is to try to cause a _____ - which is an error that occurs while a program is executing.
8. The primary input device for a _____ is a digital pen - which allows users to write on the device’s screen.
9. _____ consists of running the old system alongside the new system for a specified time.
10. _____ software helps salespeople manage customer contacts - schedule customer meetings - log customer interactions - manage product information - and take orders from customers.
11. Font size is measured in points - which are about _____ of an inch in height.
12. Web page authoring software includes all of the following EXCEPT:
13. HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) uses ____ to specify how a document should be formatted.
14. Groupware is a component of a broad concept called _____ - which includes network hardware and software that enables group members to communicate - manage projects - schedule meetings - and make decisions.
15. A(n) _____ is similar to an electronic filing cabinet that provides access to exact reproductions of the original documents.
16. _____ is a job title in the end-user computing area of an IT department.
17. A common netiquette rule is to avoid ____ - which is the equivalent of shouting.
18. A _____ is the smallest unit of data a computer can process.
19. With ____ - the computer processes each transaction as it is entered.
20. A _____ is the smallest element in an electronic image.
21. ____ devices read hand-drawn marks such as small circles or rectangles.
22. Sharing resources on a network _____.
23. Most _____ database products for midrange servers and mainframes include SQL.
24. Large-scale applications sometimes refer to a graphics tablet as a _____.
25. _____ is a common data type in a database that consists of lengthy text entries.