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Application Software
Application software
consists of programs designed to make users more productive and/or assist with personal tasks
To make business acativities more efficient
To assist with graphics and multimedia projects
To support home, personal and educational tasks
To facilitate communications
Forms
Packaged software
Custom software
Web application
Open source software
Shareware
Freeware
Public-domain software
System software serves as the interference between the user, application software and the computer's hardware-- utility programs
Category: Business Software
is application software that assists people while performing business activities
Word processing software
allows users to create and manipulate documents
Auto correct, auto format, collaboration, columns, grammar checker, ink input, macros, mail merge, reading layout, research, search and replace, smart tags, tables, templates, thesaurus, tracking changes, voices recognition and web page development
Clip art
is a collection of electronic drawings,photos and other images
Developing a document
Create documents
=enter texts and numbers, insert images and perform other tasks
Edit a document
=make change to existing content, inserting, deleting, cutting, copying and pasting
Formatting a document
= change appearance-fornt and font size
Spreadsheet software
allows users to organize date in rows and columns and perform calculations
Common calculation=
FV, NPV, PMT, PV, RATE, DATE, NOW, TIME, ABS, INT, LN, LOG, ROUND, SQRT, SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, MAX, MIN, STDEV, IF
Charting depicts data in a spreadsheet in graphical form
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database
is a collection of data organized in a manner that allows access, retrieval and use of that data
Database software
allows users to create, access and manage a database
Presentation software
allows users to create visual aids for presentations to communicate ideas, messages and other information to a group
Note taking software
is application software that enables users to entry typed text, handwritten comments, drawings or sketches anywhere on a page
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software suite
is a collection of individual programs available together as a unit
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personal information manager (PIM)
is application software that includes= appointment calendar, address book and notepad
Scaled down version of software are available to work with smart phones and other mobile devices
Project management software
allows a user to plan, schedule, track and analyse the events, resources and cost of a project
Accounting software
helps companies record and report their financial transactions
Document management software
provides a means for sharing, distributing and searching through documents by converting them into a format that can be viewed by any user
Enterprises
typically require special computing solutions for various functional units
HR, accounting, engineering, manufacturing, marketing, sales, distribution, customer service and IT
Categories=Graphics and Multimedia Software
Computer-aided design (CAD) software, desktop publishing software, paint/image editing software, professional photo editing software, video and audio editing software, multimedia authoring software
Web page authoring software
helps users of all skill levels create Web pages that include multimedia and interactive content
Categories= Home, personal and educational use
Personal finance software, legal software, tax preparation software, personal DTP software, personal paint/image editing software, personal photo editing software, clip art/image gallery, video and audio editing software, home design/landscaping software, travel and mapping software, reference software, educational software, entertainment software
Web application
is a Web site that allows users to access and interact with software from any computer or device that is connected to the internet
Categories=Communications
Web browser, e-mail, instant messaging, chat room, text, picture, video messaging, RSS aggregator, blogging, newsgroup/message board, FTP, VoIP and video conferencing
Learning tools for application software
Online help
is the electronic equivalent of a user manual-- ask question or access the Help topics in the subject or alphabetical order
Web-based Help
provides updates and more comprehensive resources to respond to technical issues about software
Web-based training
is a type of CBT that uses Internet technology and consists of application software on the Web
Distance learning (DL)
is the delivery of education at one location while the learning takes place at other locations