CPT 101 Concepts Exam 1 Questions And Answers. Verified And Updated.
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CPT 101 Concepts Exam 1 Questions And
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What was the name of the first personal computer, and when was it created? - answerThe
Altair 8800 was created in 1975
How much was The Altair sold for? - answer$395 kit
The Altair had no... - answerkeyboard or monitor
The A...
EXAM STUDY MATERIALS July 25, 2024 1:06 PM CPT 101 Concepts Exam 1 Questions And Answers. Verified And Updated. What was the name of the first personal computer, and when was it created? - answer✔✔The Altair 8800 was created in 1975 How much was The Altair sold for? - answer✔✔$395 kit The Altair had no... - answer✔✔keyboard or monitor The Altair was not... - answer✔✔user-friendly The Altair was marked as... - answer✔✔the start of personal computer boom Who were the first owners of The Altair? - answer✔✔Bill Gates and Paul Allen Bill Gates and Paul Allen wrote... - answer✔✔compiling program and sold to Altair The price of The Altair was reasonable enough that... - answer✔✔computer fanatics could finally own their own computers Despite T he Altair's limitations, computer enthusiasts... - answer✔✔flocked to the machine Other early personal computers built by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak include... - answer✔✔the Apple I and Apple II. The operating system of the Apple I and II were stored in. .. - answer✔✔ROM Steve Jobs liked Wozniak's prototypes, so together, the two built... - answer✔✔the Apple I and formed the Apple Computer Company in 1976. The Apple II was born a year later. One of its biggest innovations was that the operating system was stored... - answer✔✔in read -
only memory Previously, the operating system had to be... - answer✔✔rewritten every time the computer was turned on BASIC: - answer✔✔Beginner's All -Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code. When was BASIC introduced - answer✔✔1964 BASI C revolutionized... - answer✔✔software industry EXAM STUDY MATERIALS July 25, 2024 1:06 PM BASIC was easily learned by... - answer✔✔beginning programmers BASIC became key... - answer✔✔language for PC BASIC led to... - answer✔✔creation of Microsoft Bill Gates and Paul Allen used BASIC to write... - answer✔✔their program for the Altair When was Microsoft MS -DOS developed? - answer✔✔1980 Microsoft was an operating system for... - answer✔✔IBM PCs Microsoft was modified by... - answer✔✔Bill Gates PCs using Intel chip used... - answer✔✔MS-DOS In 1980 when IBM was entering the personal computer market, it approached Bill Gates at Microsoft to write an... - answer✔✔OS program for the IBM PC Microsoft reconsidered the opportunity to write an OS program and developed... - answer✔✔MS-DOS for IBM computers Event ually, virtually all PCs running on the Intel chip used... - answer✔✔MS-DOS as their OS Microsoft's reign as one of the dominant players in the... - answer✔✔personal computer landscape had begun Other important advancements including... - answer✔✔floppy disk drives set off an explosion of software applications Because the floppy disk was a convenient way to distribute software... - answer✔✔its inclusion in personal computers set off an application software explosion 1978 VisiCalc: - answer✔✔first electronic spreadsheet application 1978 WordStar: - answer✔✔first word processing application 1980 WordPerfect: - answer✔✔Best DOS -based word processor, was eventually sold to Novell and later acquired by Corel 1983 Lotus 1 -2-3: - answer✔✔added integrated charting, plotting, and database capabilities to spreadsheet software 1983 Word for MS -DOS: - answer✔✔introduced in the pages of PC World magazine on the first magazine -inserted demo disk 1985 Excel: - answer✔✔one of the first spreadsheets to use a graphical user interface 1985 PageMaker: - answer✔✔the first desktop publishing software
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