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2.2 Software application task (business software (EXAMPLES:, MIS…
2.2 Software application task
Productivity software
EXAMPLES
:
Word
- used to type up reports.
Spreadsheet
- allows you to store data and complete sums
Database
- Data that is structured and can be sorted into graphs, reports etc.
Email
- Electronic mail that's used to send messages from one computer to another.
DEFINITION
- Software designed for you to carry out specific tasks and producing information.
Development tools
EXAMPLES
:
IDE (integrated Development Environment -
Debugger - finding and solving errors in programs.
Translator - is a processor that converts program written in source code to machine code.
Compiler - Also a processor that converts computer language but this translates source code to object code.
DEFINITION
- Tools which aid a programmer to program and write new software. Also check if its working correctly.
business software
EXAMPLES
:
MIS (management information system) - provides management tools to organize work.
Multimedia collaboration/communication -
Project management - Useful for planning, scheduling.
Manufacturing -
CAD/CAM - Computer Aided Design / Computer Aided Manufacture, for example 3D modeling software solidworks.
Publishing - DTP, posters, leaflets etc.
Expert systems - software using databases... e.g Auto pilot on a plan.
DEFINATION
- Software which supports a variety of business activities. Is used to speed up productivity.