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Learning Outcomes
applications.
Describe mobile apps and app stores.
Identify software suites.
Describe office suites, cloud suites, specialized suites,
and utility suites.
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Introduction
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Application Software
Application software
End user software
Accomplish a variety of tasks
Three categories
1. General Purpose Applications
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2. Specialized Applications
3. Mobile Apps
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User Interface
• Menus
• Toolbars
• Buttons
• Dialog Boxes
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Common Features in Microsoft
Ribbon GUI
Ribbons
Tabs
Groups
Contextual tabs
Galleries
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Spell checkers
Alignment
Font and Font Sizes
Tables
Reports
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General Purpose Applications
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Word Processor Programs
Most popular
Apple Pages
Google Docs
Corel WordPerfect
OpenOffice Writer
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Creating a Flyer
• Flyer Features
• Spell Checker
• Center-alignment
• Grammar Checker
• Fonts
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• Font Sizes
• Word Wrap
• Character Effects
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Creating a Report
Report Features
AutoCorrect
Footnote
Header or Footer
Captions and Cross
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References
Tables
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Spreadsheet Programs
OpenOffice Calc
Corel Quattro Pro
Google Sheets
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Creating a Sales Forecast
Features
Worksheets
Text entries
Functions
Cells
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Formulas
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Analyzing Your Data
Analysis Features
Workbook and
worksheets
What-if Analysis
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Presentation Graphics Programs
Apple Keynote
Google Slides
Corel Presentations
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Creating a Presentation
Presentation Features
Document Theme
Animation
Templates
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Database Management Systems
(DBMS)
Microsoft Access
OpenOffice Base
Apple FileMaker
Google Obvibase
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Creating a Database
Record
Table
Form
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Specialized Applications
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Graphics Programs
Image Galleries
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Desktop Publishing Programs
Adobe InDesign
Microsoft Publisher
QuarkXPress
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Image Editors
Drawing programs
Create and edit vector images
Vector illustrations
Geometric shapes or objects
Created by connecting lines and curves
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Video Editors
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Video Game Design Software
Environmental design
Free / inexpensive video game
design software
YoYo GameMaker
Stencyl
Unity
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Web Authoring Programs
Apps
Breadth and scope are ever-
expanding
500,000 just for iPhone
Music, videos, social networking,
shopping, games
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App Stores
App Stores
Provides access to mobile
apps for downloads
Apple’s App Store
Apple Devices
www.apple.com/itunes/charts
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Google Play
Andriod Devices
Play.google.com/store/apps
Appszoom
Andriod and Apple Devices
www.appszoom.com
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Software Suites
productivity suites
Microsoft Office
Apple iWork, OpenOffice
2. Cloud suites or online office
suites
Google Docs (Making IT Work for You), Zoho,
Microsoft Office 365
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Suites continued
Specialized suites
Focus on specific applications
Corel Draw Graphics Suite X6
Moneyfree Software TOTAL Planning Suite
Utility suites
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Making IT Work for You - Google Docs
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Careers In IT
Software Engineers
Analyze users’ needs and create application
software
Attributes
Good communication and analytical skills
Programming experience
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Detail oriented
Web application experience
Analytical skills
Earning potential of $55,000 to $71,000
annually
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A Look to the Future
Next-Generation User
Interfaces
Doubtful a single interface
will serve everyone
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Open-Ended Questions (Page 1 of 2)
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Open-Ended Questions (Page 2 of 2)
stores.
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