Chapter 03
- 2. Objectives OverviewDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 32See Page 141 for Detailed Objectives
- 3. Objectives OverviewDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World 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 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 34Page 142
- 5. Application SoftwareDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 35Page 142 Figure 3-1
- 6. Application SoftwareAvailable in a variety of forms:Discovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 36Pages 142 – 143
- 7. Application SoftwareSystem software serves as the interface between the user, the application software, and the computer’s hardwareUtility programsDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 37Page 143 Figure 3-2Click to view Web Link,click Chapter 3, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click Antivirus Programsbelow Chapter 3
- 8. Application SoftwareDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 38Page 145 Figure 3-3
- 9. Business SoftwareBusiness softwareis application software that assists people while performing business activitiesDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World 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 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 310Page 147Figure 3-5
- 11. Business SoftwareAdditional word processing features includeDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 311Page 148 Figure 3-6Click to view Web Link,click Chapter 3, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click Word Processing Software below Chapter 3
- 12. Business SoftwareDeveloping a documentDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 312Page 149
- 13. Business SoftwareSpreadsheet softwareallows users to organize data in rows and columns and perform calculationsDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 313Pages 150 - 151 Figure 3-8Click to view Web Link,click Chapter 3, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click Spreadsheet Software below Chapter 3
- 14. Business SoftwareA function is a predefined formula that performs common calculationsDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 314Page 152 Figure 3-9
- 15. Business SoftwareCharting depicts data in a spreadsheet in graphical formDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 315Pages 152 – 153 Figure 3-10
- 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 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 316Page 153 Figure 3-11Click to view Web Link,click Chapter 3, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click DatabaseSoftware below Chapter 3
- 17. Business SoftwarePresentation softwareallows users to create visual aids for presentations to communicate ideas, messages, and other information to a groupDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 317Click to view Web Link,click Chapter 3, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click PresentationSoftware below Chapter 3Page 154 Figure 3-12
- 18. Business SoftwareDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World 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 2010: Living in a Digital World 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 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 320Page 156Click to view Web Link,click Chapter 3, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click Microsoft Office below Chapter 3
- 21. Business SoftwareScaled down versions of software are available to work with smart phones and other mobile devicesDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 321Pages 156 – 157 Figure 3-15
- 22. Business SoftwareDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 322Pages 157 – 158Figures 3-16 – 3-18
- 23. Business SoftwareEnterprises typically require special computing solutions for various functional unitsDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 323Page 159
- 24. Graphics and Multimedia SoftwareDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 324Page 159 Figure 3-19
- 25. Graphics and Multimedia SoftwareDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 325Click to view Web Link,click Chapter 3, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click Graphics Software below Chapter 3Pages 160 – 161Figures 3-20 – 3-22
- 26. Graphics and Multimedia SoftwareDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 326Pages 162 – 163Figures 3-23 – 3-25
- 27. Video: MediaCell Video ConverterDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 327CLICK TO START
- 28. Graphics and Multimedia SoftwareWeb page authoring softwarehelps users of all skill levels create Web pages that include multimedia and interactive contentDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 328Page 164 Figure 3-26Click to view Web Link,click Chapter 3, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click Web Page Authoring Software below Chapter 3
- 29. Software for Home, Personal, and Educational Use Discovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 329Click to view Web Link,click Chapter 3, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click Tax Preparation Software below Chapter 3Pages 166 – 167 Figures 3-28 – 3-30
- 30. Software for Home, Personal, and Educational Use Discovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 330Click to view Web Link,click Chapter 3, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click Desktop Publishing Software below Chapter 3Pages 167 – 169Figures 3-31 – 3-33
- 31. Software for Home, Personal, and Educational Use Discovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 331Pages 169 – 170Figures 3-35 – 3-37
- 32. Software for Home, Personal, and Educational Use Discovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 332Click to view Web Link,click Chapter 3, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click Game Software below Chapter 3Pages 170 – 171Figures 3-38 – 3-41
- 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 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 333Pages 172 – 173Figure 3-42
- 34. Web ApplicationsDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 334Page 173 Figure 3-43Click to view Web Link,click Chapter 3, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click Google Docsbelow Chapter 3
- 35. Application Software for CommunicationsDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World 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 2010: Living in a Digital World 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 2010: Living in a Digital World 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 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 338Page 176 Figure 3-46
- 39. SummaryDiscovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World Chapter 339Page 177