Chapter 1 Computers - An Overview

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Across
  1. 3. Type of application software that handles record-keeping tasks and maintains files
  2. 5. These are faster than most computers
  3. 8. The first step in processing data
  4. 11. Knowledge and understanding of computers combined with ability to use computer effectively
  5. 14. This makes you feel as if you are present in another place
  6. 15. Type of software that acts as interface between hardware and application software
  7. 17. Accessing information electronically using computers and telephone/cable
Down
  1. 1. Type of application software that manipulates numerical data
  2. 2. The second step in processing data
  3. 4. Combines the use of computers and communication devices to send messages
  4. 6. Approximate number of years that personal computers (PC) hit the market
  5. 7. The third step in processing data
  6. 9. Type of software that acts as interface between user & system software
  7. 10. An example of an agent
  8. 12. Software tools used to perform tasks for users in a computer-based environment
  9. 13. Raw facts gathered for processing
  10. 16. Garbage In - Garbage Out