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Topic 2: Application Software Categories, Group 5 Cheeng Huai En…
Topic 2: Application Software Categories
GRAPHIC
Graphics software is used to create images and to edit and convert graphic files of different formats. Most products are categorized by function.
Media player
is a program that allows you to view images and animations, listen to audio, and watch video files on your computer or mobile device
iTunes
VLC media player
Website authoring software
helps users create business websites for a variety of purposes
Microsoft Word
WordPress
Virtual reality app
provides an immersive user experience
Google Play Services for AR
google expedition
Augmented reality app
overlays information and digital content on top of physical objects or locations
Houzz
Pokémon GO
Multimedia authoring software
allows users to combine text, graphics, audio, video, and animation in an interactive application
Adobe Dreamweaver
PowerPoint
PRODUCTIVITY
Productivity applications can assist you in becoming more effective and efficient while performing daily activities at work, school, and home
Word processing
- create and manipulate documents Microsoft Word
Presentation
- create visual aids for presentations to communicate ideas, messages, and other information to a group Microsoft
PowerPoint
Spreadsheet
- organize data in columns and rows and perform calculations on the data
Microsoft Excel
Database
- create, access, and manage a database
Microsoft Access
Note taking
- enter typed text, handwritten comments, drawings, sketches, photos, and links anywhere on a page
Microsoft OneNote
Calendar and contact management
- helps organize user's calendar, keep track of contacts, and share the information with other users
Google Calendar
COMMUNICATION
Communication software is an application or program designed to pass information from one system to another. Such software provides remote access to systems and transmits files in a multitude of formats between computers. Communication software forms a part of communication systems with software components classified according to functions within the Open Systems Interconnection Model (OSI Model).
Browser
-allows you to access information on the World Wide Web
Firefox
Google Chrome
Microsoft Edge
Videoconference
- allows users in different locations to hold real-time face-to-face meetings, often at little to no cost
ZOOM Cloud Meetings
Google Meet
Webex Meetings
Chat
- allows immediate customer support and information
WeChat
Telegram
Messenger
Email
- allows computer users on a network to send text, graphics, sounds, and animated images to other users
Gmail
Microsoft Outlook
Yahoo Mail
Blog
- to create a more engaging website for your brand
Blogger
WordPress
Facebook
File Transfer
- enables sharing, transferring or transmitting a file or a logical data object between different users and/or computers both locally and remotely
Send Anywhere
Xender
SHAREit
SECURITY
Applications security includes all tasks that introduce a secure software development life cycle to development teams. Its final goal is to improve security practices and, through that, to find, fix and preferably prevent security issues within applications
Web filtering software
-A Web filter, which is commonly referred to as "content control software", is a piece of software designed to restrict what websites a user can visit on his or her computer.
Cisco Umbrella
Phishing filters
- A phishing filter is a type of filter that is designed to help protect a person from phishing.
Spam Titan
Anti-spam program
-Anti-spam is software that aims to detect and block potentially dangerous email from user inboxes. Anti-spam protocols determine what is an unsolicited and unwanted message (spam); in many cases spam is advertised a product, which many be legitimate (though still unwanted) or malicious.
Mail Assure
Pop-up and pop-under blockers
-A pop-up blocker is software that prevents pop-up windows from appearing on a website. Some pop-up blockers work by immediately closing the pop-up window, while others disable the command that calls the pop-up window. Most browser software allows the user to turn the blocker on or off.
Total Adblock
Personal Interest Apps
- Nowadays more and more desktop, web and mobile apps are being designed for specific activities related to lifestyle, entertainment, medical, convenience or education activities. Most of them are absolutely free and few are quite inexpensive. These types of applications either focus on a single service or provide several services in a single application
Entertainment Applications
- Entertainment apps comprise a wide range of interactive activities from purely leisure apps (music, playing games) to communication apps (social media, streaming media, instant messaging)
Netflix
YouTube
Spotify
Convenience Applications
-Mobile apps have become a huge part of the way we communicate, make mobile payments, and entertain ourselves. They are simple to download and make like easier
Apple Pay
Pocket
Evernote
Lifestyle Applications
-A lifestyle app is one that accelerates or supports the individual facets that define your lifestyle
Grab
Trivago
Foodpanda
Education Applications
- Software for learning process realization in the virtual space
Duolingo
Google Classroom
Piazza
Medical Applications
- Mobile medical apps are medical devices that are mobile apps, meet the definition of a medical device, and are an accessory to a regulated medical device or transform a mobile platform into a regulated medical device
MDCalc Medical Calculator
iDoctor - Medical Logbook
Pocket Pharmacist
Group 5
Cheeng Huai En
1211108624@student.mmu.edu.my
Tan Joon Shen
1211108635@student.mmu.edu.my
Lim Chin Chen
1211108626@student.mmu.edu.my
Sek Joo Shan
1211108716@student.mmu.edu.my
Tey Zhi Hong
1211108713@student.mmu.edu.my