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1
Q

What does WIMP stand for?

A

Windows, Icons, Menus and Pointer

2
Q

What do GUIs allow you to do?

A

They allow you to customize your desktop and allow you to use office assistants

3
Q

Give an advantage and disadvantage of GUIs

A

An advantage is that you don’t need to remember complicated commands and a disadvantage is that you need more memory and storage space

4
Q

features of a command line

A

type in certain commands and allows you to delete data or install new software

5
Q

Advantage and disadvantage of command line

A

advantage is that it requires less memory but a disadvantage is that it may be hard for beginners

6
Q

give an advantage and disadvantage of a dialogue box

A

adv: no need to remember commands
disadv: too many levels of menus can be annoying

7
Q

What is a voice user interface?

A

giving commands vocally to the computer

8
Q

whats a disadvantage of a VUI?

A

Some voice interfaces struggle with accents

9
Q

Give a use of biometrics

A

Used to unlock smartphones (finger print recognition)

10
Q

give two forms of biometrics

A

Retinal or finger print scanner