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Choose a point value. Choose a point value. Click here for Final Jeopardy
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When working with multimedia, the least visible software that your computer uses is the most valuable… the ___________?
Your computer is a system of four interdependent layers. Name them.
Hardware • BIOS • Operating System • Application Software
In the 4 layers of a computer system, what activates the BIOS?
In the 4 layers of a computer system, what starts the OS by loading the kernel?
Drivers • networking services • and application software • …..into the computer’s RAM
Users interact with PC through the use of this Interface _______.
A modern OS can run multiple applications at once ans switch from one to the other without closing them. T/F
The only language a computer’s CPU can read; it uses 1 & 0 only.
A programming language that the CPU can quickly encode to machine language, it uses code instead of numbers to represent functions.
Assembly Language- computers can interpret quickly but are not like human language.
Are programming languages that resemble human language • Need compilers to convert high-level languages to machine language
May have hundreds of dumb terminals connected to share its processing power • Large and expensive • Mostly replaced by smaller servers • Either used OSS/390 or UNIX as OS
This early OS was command line (you had to type the command for the computer to execute) • And was the forerunner to Windows
_________ computer introduced the first computer to use a GUI OS…soon to be followed by Microsoft.
This OS is favored by artists and designers for its multimedia and graphic capabilities.
Cross-platform issues are better or worse between MAC and Windows today than a few years ago.
The most used operating system in the world is _____________.
Palm OS • Windows CE
A ________ is any handheld device that has some degree of computer abilities.