Homework Assignment Book: Parsons, J. J., & Oja, D. (2014). New perspectives on computer concepts 2014, comprehensive [VitalSource Bookshelf version] (17th ed.). Boston, MA: Course Technology. Retrieved from https://online.vitalsource.com/#/books/************* • Perform an Internet search, and list at least five operating systems (OS), descriptions of the OS, and pros and cons of each one. Fill in the table below. Operating Systems Descriptions Pros Cons 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. • List seven categories of software, and describe each one with no less than 75 words per category. Software Categories Description 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. • Demonstrate that you can manage files on your computer by looking at the files on your computer and locating at least five files or folders that should be renamed or relocated to improve the organization and make it easier to locate information on your computer. Take a screenshot of the “before” look of the files, and take a screenshot of “after” you make changes to your files. Copy and paste the screenshots into this template. • Browse and search the Internet for public domain software. View the software’s requirements and then check your computer system. Will this software run on your system? Why, or why not? • Download a free mobile app that has a practical use. Write an evaluation of the app. If you do not have the capability to download an app, choose an app, research it, and write an evaluation based on your research. • On page 181 of your textbook is a concept map. Fill in the table below to show the hierarchy of software. a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. • On page 243 of your textbook is a concept map. Fill in the table below to illustrate the hierarchy of OS resource management activities. a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j. k. • Identify four network classifications, define them, and list the advantages and disadvantages in this table. Fill in the provided template. Network Classifications Definitions Advantages Disadvantages 1. 2. 3. 4. • Sketch/draw the four different networks. Use whatever tools are necessary to make your drawings. In addition to any sketch tools that you may have on your computer, Word offers Shapes and SmartArt in the toolbar, both of which may be helpful in illustrating networks. • List six protocols that are used on the Internet and what they are used for. Protocols Description/Use 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. • Make a timeline of events associated with the evolution of the Internet • For this essay, you are going to be using the information tool, Wikipedia, briefly to find original sources on the subject of cloud computing. I want you to verify two references in Wikipedia, and write a 200-word essay on any aspect of cloud computing that you want. Look on page 290 of your textbook for some helpful hints. Keep in mind that you will be using references found in the Wikipedia article, and you do NOT cite Wikipedia. You are using this as a research tool to drill down to find the factual sources. Keep in mind that CSU has a strict policy against using Wikipedia as a source in assignments. If you would like to view the policy, it is available in the CSU Online Library under the “Research Tools” link. All references and citations used must be in APA style.