SciVis Software

Program Type Use of Program Example(s)

Spreadsheet Allows the user to collect and manipulate
data onto a spreadsheet. Data may then
e graphed.
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Excel
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Processing
Allows the user to create and print word
documents.
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'ord
! (otepad
Drawing Allows the user to create technical and
artistic drawings.
! )orel Draw
! Adoe
*llustrator
Animation and
&D modeling
Allows the user to create &D static models
and+or animated mo,ies.
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! &D Studio
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! "aya
! .rice
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Presentation Allows the user to put together dynamic
and ,isual computer presentations. This is
usually in the form of a slide show.
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PowerPoint
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'e Editor Allows the user to create html documents
for use on the *nternet.
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/rontPage
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! (etscape
!
Dreamwea,er
Photo editing "odifies rasteri0ed images ! Adoe
Photoshop
! )orel Photo
Paint
1ideo editing Allows the user to edit ,ideo clips. ! Adoe
Premiere
! 1ideo 'a,e
! 1ideo "agic
! Director
! Pinnacle
Studio
Des2top
Pulishing
Allows the user to create documents such
as newsletters3 rochures3 oo2s3 etc.
! Adoe
*llustrator
! "icrosoft
! )orel Draw
4eographic
*nformation
Systems (4*S)
Allows the user to create digital maps to e
analy0ed3 5uery for information or print for
a presentation. 4*S Software displays
information aout places on Earth and in
the Uni,erse.
! Arc1iew
! Arc4*S
! 4oogle Earth