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CMP 130 Test| 60 Questions Solvedwith Verified Answers 100%
The human operator was too slow. Computers were idle while the human
prepared the next program to be run. The computer has the speed to
organize itself - ✔✔What was the rationale behind the development of
operating systems?
Utility programs such as loaders and linkers, operating systems, and language
translators are systems software - ✔✔What constitutes systems
software?
Loader - ✔✔a program that loads an executable program into main memory
Linker - ✔✔a program that combines the object program with other
programs in the library, and is used in the program to create the executable
code
Editor - ✔✔someone whose job is to prepare text, film, etc. by deciding
what to include and making mistakes correct
How was the program SPSS different from the programs that came before it? -
✔✔SPSS was the first application program written to that the non-
programmer user could enter data and specify the processing of the data
, What French mathematician built and sold the first gear-driven mechanical
machine that did addition and subtraction? - ✔✔Blaise Pascal
Who built the first mechanical machine that did
addition,subtraction,multiplication, and division -
✔✔Leibinz
Who designed the first mechanical machine that included memory? -
✔✔Charles Babbage
Who was considered the first programmer? - ✔✔Ada Lovelace
Who proposed that punched card be used for counting the census?
- ✔✔Herman Hollerith
Who was Ada Lovelace's father? - ✔✔Lord Byron
Who edited Babbage's work? - ✔✔Lovelace
Who would be mentioned in the book code Breakers? - ✔✔Turning
Who developed the concept of punched holes used in weaving cloth? -
✔✔Jacquard
Who is associated with IBM? - ✔✔Hollerith
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