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The document discusses various types of application software, including business software like word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software. It also covers graphics and multimedia software, software for home and personal use, web applications, communications software, and learning tools for application software. Specific examples are provided and figures illustrate features and uses of different application programs.
Chapter 03
- 2. Objectives OverviewDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 32See Page 141 for Detailed Objectives
- 3. Objectives OverviewDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 33See Page 141 for Detailed Objectives
- 4. Application SoftwareApplication softwareconsists of programs designed to make users more productive and/or assist with personal tasksDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 34Page 142
- 5. Application SoftwareDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 35Page 142 Figure 3-1
- 6. Application SoftwareAvailable in a variety of forms:Pages 142 – 143Discovering Computers 2012: Chapter 36
- 7. Application SoftwareSystem software serves as the interface between the user, the application software, and the computer’s hardwareUtility programsDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 37Page 143 Figure 3-2
- 8. Application SoftwareDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 38Page 145 Figure 3-3
- 9. Business SoftwareBusiness softwareis application software that assists people while performing business activitiesDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 39Page 146
- 10. Business SoftwareWord processing softwareallows users to create and manipulate documentsClip artis a collection of electronic drawings, photos, and other imagesDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 310Page 147Figure 3-5
- 11. Business SoftwareAdditional word processing features includeDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 311Page 148 Figure 3-6
- 12. Business SoftwareDeveloping a documentDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 312Page 149
- 13. Business SoftwareSpreadsheet softwareallows users to organize data in rows and columns and perform calculationsDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 313Pages 150 - 151 Figure 3-8
- 14. Business SoftwareA function is a predefined formula that performs common calculationsDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 314Page 152 Figure 3-9
- 15. Business SoftwareCharting depicts data in a spreadsheet in graphical formPages 152 – 153 Figure 3-10Discovering Computers 2012: Chapter 315
- 16. Business SoftwareA database is a collection of data organized in a manner that allows access, retrieval, and use of that dataDatabase software allows users to create, access, and manage a databaseDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 316Page 153 Figure 3-11
- 17. Business SoftwarePresentation softwareallows users to create visual aids for presentations to communicate ideas, messages, and other information to a groupDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 317Page 154 Figure 3-12
- 18. Business SoftwareDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 318Page 155 Figure 3-13
- 19. Business SoftwareNote taking softwareis application software that enables users to enter typed text, handwritten comments, drawings, or sketches anywhere on a pageDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 319Page 156 Figure 3-14
- 20. Business SoftwareA software suite is a collection of individual programs available together as a unitA personal information manager (PIM) is application software that includesDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 320Page 156
- 21. Business SoftwareScaled down versions of software are available to work with smart phones and other mobile devicesDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 321Pages 156 – 157 Figure 3-15
- 22. Business SoftwarePages 157 – 158Figures 3-16 – 3-18Discovering Computers 2012: Chapter 322
- 23. Business SoftwareEnterprises typically require special computing solutions for various functional unitsDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 323Page 159
- 24. Graphics and Multimedia SoftwareDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 324Page 159 Figure 3-19
- 25. Graphics and Multimedia SoftwarePages 160 – 161Figures 3-20 – 3-22Discovering Computers 2012: Chapter 325
- 26. Graphics and Multimedia SoftwarePages 162 – 163Figures 3-23 – 3-25Discovering Computers 2012: Chapter 326
- 27. Video: MediaCell Video ConverterCLICK TO STARTDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 327
- 28. Graphics and Multimedia SoftwareWeb page authoring softwarehelps users of all skill levels create Web pages that include multimedia and interactive contentDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 328Page 164 Figure 3-26
- 29. Software for Home, Personal, and Educational Use Pages 166 – 167 Figures 3-28 – 3-30Discovering Computers 2012: Chapter 329
- 30. Software for Home, Personal, and Educational Use Pages 167 – 169Figures 3-31 – 3-33Discovering Computers 2012: Chapter 330
- 31. Software for Home, Personal, and Educational Use Pages 169 – 170Figures 3-35 – 3-37Discovering Computers 2012: Chapter 331
- 32. Software for Home, Personal, and Educational Use Pages 170 – 172Figures 3-38 – 3-41Discovering Computers 2012: Chapter 332
- 33. Web ApplicationsA 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 InternetDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 333Pages 172 – 173Figure 3-42
- 34. Web ApplicationsDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 334Page 173 Figure 3-43
- 35. Application Software for CommunicationsDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 335Page 174 Figure 3-44
- 36. Learning Tools for Application SoftwareOnline Helpis the electronic equivalent of a user manualYou can ask a question or access the Help topics in subject or alphabetical orderDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 336Page 175 Figure 3-45a
- 37. Learning Tools for Application SoftwareWeb-based Help provides updates and more comprehensive resources to respond to technical issues about softwareDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 337Page 175 Figure 3-45b
- 38. Learning Tools for Application SoftwareWeb-based training is a type of CBT that uses Internet technology and consists of application software on the WebDistance learning (DL) is the delivery of education at one location while the learning takes place at other locationsDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 338Page 176 Figure 3-46
- 39. SummaryDiscovering Computers 2012: Chapter 339Page 177