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2.2 - Applications software - Coggle Diagram
2.2 - Applications software
Productivity software - applications used to create documents, databases, graphs, worksheets and presentations
Word processor - Used to create and edit word documents
Spreadsheet - Used to edit, enter and store numerical data, make graphs and create diagrams
Database - Used to store information in tables, that can be linked to each other.
Email - Used to send text, images and documents over the internet to another email address.
Business software - Specialist software for a business. It is often bespoke software.
MIS - Used to store company information from multiple different softwares by bringing data from other applications together.
Multimedia collaboration - Used to provide a team with the tools needed to collaborate on a project from all over the world. Text, images, video and audio can be sent
Project management - Allows teams working on a project to divide up the work between each member. Can be used to plan and complete projects.
Manufacturing - Used to build physical products
CAD/ CAM - Used to design and construct a product. It can be used to control a machine, or design models on a computer
Publishing - Used to create posters, leaflets, business cards, and other paper that need to be specially designed.
Expert systems - Large database full of expert knowledge used for decision making. Used to fly planes on autopilot, etc.
Healthcare - Database full of expert knowledge used to make healthcare decisions, such as a diagnosis, based on symptoms
Development tools - This is software that is used to create and test new software. Includes software fro creating, maintaining and debugging programmes.
IDE - used to build applications using various programming tools into one application
Compiler - Used to make text computer readable. Checks the whole code at once, not line by line
Debugger - Used to check for errors in coding in other software.
Translator - Makes text computer readable. Checks translation after each line, so more accurate than compilers.