Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Subject: Information
Communication Technology
(ICT)
Presented to:
Ma’am Zahra
Presented by:
Sehrish Manzoor(7)
Tania Murtaza(3)
Sania Mahayudin(16)
Rakiah Fatimah(42)
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Topic Name:
Application Software
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Application Software
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Needs of Application Software
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Advantages of Application Software
• Better productivity.
• Security.
• Minimized labor costs.
• Better customer services.
• Dependency.
• Enhanced reporting.
• Extra time to build
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Types of Application Software
Customized Application
Packaged Application Software
Software
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Packaged Application Software
• A type of application software that is developed for the
sale to the general public.
• Off the shelf software
• Developed by expert programmers
• Loaded with features
Examples:
• MS Word
• MS Excel
• Adobe Photoshop
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Customized Application Software
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Variety of Application Software
• Open Source
• Simulation Software
• Freeware
• Shareware
• Graphics Software
• Word Processing
• Multimedia Software
• Spreadsheet Software
• Presentation Software
• Web Browsers
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shareware software
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Personal Information Manager Software
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Business Software
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Uses of Application Software
• Managing information and data in an organization.
• Managing and checking documents across.
• Software for educational purposes sach as Learning
Management Systems and E-learning Systems.
• Development of visuals and video for presentation
purposes.
• Emails, text messaging, audio and video conferencing
involved in presentation.
• Management of any small or large scale project.
• Management of smooth and efficient business processes.
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Disadvantages of Application Software
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