Application Software Categories
Security
Personal Interest
Productivity
Productive-Habit tracker
- enables the users to create habit list and build good habits easily
- helps to build a positive and good routine and change life habits.
- set personal goals and track the goals' progress
Brief Explanation
- application software dedicated to producing information
- assist the users to be more effective and efficient in their daily activities at home, school and work
Presentation
Word Processing
Spreadsheet
Database
Note Taking
Calendar and Contact Management
Software Suite
Project Management
Accounting
Personal Finance
Legal
Tax Preparation
Documents Conversion and Readers
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Personal Firewalls- Detects and remove threat from a computer. Example- Comodo Firewall
Any.do
- gather all task lists, reminders, schedules and plans
- sync the all to-do events, tasks, reminders, calendar and schedules
- shares the to-do events list to the others and distribute tasks
BetterSleep
- provides quiet sound effects, meditation and music
- helps to release stress and anxiety and fall into sleep
- plenty of stories and rich narrating voice help to fall into sweet dream
Antivirus Program- Protects a computer by scanning memory, email, pen drive and so on to remove any viruses
Example- Avira, McAfee
Spyware Remover- Find and get rid of spyware and any related apps.
Example- Spybot, Norton, Ad-Aware
Adware Remover- Find out and deletes adware from computer.
Example- Bitdefender
Anti-spam Programs- Try to get rid of spam before it gets into your mail.
Example- Zerospam, Mailwasher
Web Filtering Software- Limit access to specific online content Example- Webtitan, DNSFilter, Webroot
Phishing Filters- Alerts the user to or prevents them from visiting dubious or fraudulent websites.
Example- Mimecast, Proofpoint
Pop-up and Pop-under Blockers- Prevent pop-up or pop-under advertisement from appearing on websites.
Example- AOL Explorer, GreenBrowser
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Brief explanation
- Protecting computer from unwanted threats such as viruses.
- This include establishing firewalls, employing antivirus software, encrypting sensitive data, confirming user identity, making sure updates are applied
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Example of security app:
Norton Antivirus
Nordon uses firewall security and real-time scanning to protect users from viruses and malware.
Malwarebytes
An expert in identifying and getting rid of a variety of dangerous programs.
Bitdefender Total Security
Offers comprehensive security, including antivirus, farewell and VPN multi-layered protection.
Pinterest
Pinterest is the entertainment application which most users utilize it to find ideas, view photos, watch videos and many more.
Linkedln
To find the right job or internship, connect and strengthen professional relationships, and learn the skills you need to succeed in your career
Examples
Facebook Groups
A group where users can share ideas, questions and opinion regarding to the group theme
Entertainment Application
- Listen to music or the radio, view photos, watch videos or shows etc.
Medical Application
- Research symptoms, establish a fitness or health program, track exercise activity etc.
Lifestyle Application
- Access the latest news or sports scores, check the weather forecast, compose music etc.
Education Application
- Access how-to guides, learn or fine-tune a particular skill, follow a tutorial etc.
Convenience Applications
- Obtain driving directions or your current location, convert speech to text instead of typing, set an alarm or timer.
Types of Personal Interest
Application
Norton Antivirus:
Malwarebytes:
Bitdefender Total Security:
Any.do
BetterSleep
Productive-Habit tracker
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Graphics
Computer-aided Design
- assists professionals and designers in creating engineering, architectural and scientific designs and models
Desktop Publishing
- enables designers to create sophisticated publications that contain text, graphics and many colors
Paint Software
- allows users to draw pictures, shapes and other graphics
Image Editing Software
- enhance and modify existing photos and images
Photo Editing Software
- allows users to edit and modify the appearance of digital photos
Brief Explanation
- apps and programs that graphic designers use to create, edit, and manipulate digital images
- allow designers edit and resize images, produce original illustrations, combine text, color, and shapes, and bring their vision to life.
Photo Management Software
- allows users to view, organize, sort, catalog, print and share digital photos
Video Editing Software
- allows users to modify a segment of a video or video clips
Audio Editing Software
- enables users to modify audio clips, produce studio-quality soundtracks and add audio to video clips
Multimedia Authoring Software
- allows users to combine text, graphics, audio, video and animation in an interactive application
Website Authoring Software
- allows users to create engaging personal and business websites by adding their text, images and videos
Media Player
- allows users to view images and animations, listen to audio and watch video files on their computer or mobile device
Augmented Reality App
- overlays information and digital content on top of physical objects or locations
Virtual Reality App
- provides an immersive user experience
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Inkscape
- can render primitive vector shapes such as rectangles and polygons
- can be manipulated with transformations such as moving and rotating
Adobe Photoshop
- provide various image processing tools and effects
- available functions : photo editor, photo retouching and image combination puzzles
GIMP
- extremely powerful gradient editor and blend tool
- tile based memory management so image size is limited only by available disk space
Brief Explanation
"Personal interest applications" might refer to a wide range of tools or software designed for personal growth, hobby management, or entertainment use. These could include applications for education, amusement, health, hobbies, and any other fields that meet the interests of the user.
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Communication
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Blog
- time-stamped articles or posts in diary or journal format, usually listed in reverse chronological
Browser
- allows users to access and view webpages on the Internet
Chat
- real-time, online typed conversation with one or more users
Online Discussion
- online forums where users have written discussions
- messages and files sent via a network
File Transfer
- uploading files to and downloading files from servers on the Internet
Internet Phone
- allows users to speak to other users via an Internet connection
Internet Messaging
- real-time exchange of messages, files, images, audio or video with another online users
Mobile (Text) Messaging
- short text, picture or video messages sent and received mainly on mobile devices
Videoconference
- meeting between geographically separated people who use a network to transmit video or audio
Brief explanation
- facilitate the exchange of information, ideas and messages between individuals or groups
- used to connecting people and enable seamless interaction
- simple to use, reliable and private, allowing users to easily stay connected with friends and family
- end-to-end encrypted group conversations let users easily share messages, photos, videos and files
- join the group to learn about real experiences and advice shared by people who have been there
- watch reels and get inspired by short-form entertainment content
- post globally and join the public conversation
- learn about the latest instant news and pay attention to content of interest
Group members :
- ANG VEE PIN
- CHEW ZI SHEN
- HAZNESYA ZYRA UMAIRA BINTI HIR AZLAN
- ALDEN SIVANANDAN