Across
- 4. created in 1985; runs a large number of applications
- 6. allows you to create projects
- 9. programming languages that resemble human language; need compilers to convert high-level languages to machine language
- 11. most important and least visible software; makes all other activities possible; loads drivers, networking services, and application software into the computer’s RAM
Down
- 1. operating systems designed to allow many users to share files and resources
- 2. starts the operating system
- 3. Programming languages that computers can interpret quickly but are not like human language
- 5. the only language a computer’s CPU can read
- 7. Derived from the first PCs to use GUI; Preferred by many designers and multimedia producers
- 8. activates the BIOS
- 10. language a programming language that the CPU can quickly encode to machine language