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Topic 6 - Application Software
Topic 6 - Application Software
Discovering
Computers 2012
Your Interactive Guide
to the Digital World
Objectives Overview
To facilitate communications
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Application Software
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Figure 3-1
Application Software
Open source
Shareware Freeware
software
Public-domain
software
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Figure 3-2
Application Software
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Figure 3-3
Business Software
Enterprise
Project Document
Accounting Computing
Management Management
Software
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Business Software
• Word processing
software allows users to
create and manipulate
documents
• Clip art is a collection of
electronic drawings,
photos, and other
images
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Figure 3-5
Business Software
Reading
Ink Input Macros Mail Merge Research
Layout
Search and
Smart Tags Tables Templates Thesaurus
Replace
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Figure 3-6
Business Software
• Developing a document
Edit a
• Enter text and document • Change appearance
numbers • Font
• Make changes to
• Insert images • Font size
existing content
• Perform other tasks
• Inserting, deleting,
cutting, copying,
Create a and pasting Format a
document document
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Business Software
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Business Software
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Business Software
• Presentation software
allows users to create
visual aids for
presentations to
communicate ideas,
messages, and other
information to a group
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Figure 3-12
Business Software
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Business Software
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Figure 3-14
Business Software
Human Accountin
resources g
Engineerin
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Graphics and Multimedia Software
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Figure 3-19
Graphics and Multimedia Software
CLICK TO START
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Figure 3-26
Software for Home, Personal, and Educational
Use
Legal software
Tax preparation software
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Figures 3-28 – 3-30
Software for Home, Personal, and Educational
Use
• A Web application is a
Web site that allows
users to access and
interact with software
from any computer or
device that is connected
to the Internet
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Figure 3-43
Application Software for Communications
Web Instant
Browser E-Mail Messaging
Text, Picture,
Chat Video
RSS
Room Messaging Aggregator
Newsgroup/M
Blogging essage Board FTP
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Figure 3-44
Learning Tools for Application Software
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Figure 3-45a
Learning Tools for Application Software
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Figure 3-45b
Learning Tools for Application Software
• Web-based training is a
type of CBT that uses
Internet technology and
consists of application
software on the Web
• Distance learning (DL) is
the delivery of education
at one location while the
learning takes place at
other locations
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Figure 3-46
Summary
Overview of a variety of
business software, graphics
How to start and interact and multimedia software,
with application software and
home/personal/educational
software
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Computers 2012
Your Interactive Guide
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