Application Software

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Define : Software Applications Software that allows you to carry out a specific tast on a computer
What are the three main catagories of application software? 1. creating and managaing data 2. Creating and managing media 3. Communication with others
Explain the function of photo-editig and graphics manipulation software? Enables the user to manipulate visual images on a computer
Explain the function of video-editing software? Software that allows you to manipulate or rearrange video shots to create new work.
Explain the function of presentation software? Software that allows the creation of a presentation of a topic
Explain the function of animation software? Software that allows you to create moving images
What are the two catagories of animation software? Computer generated and Computer assisted
Explain the function of Database management software? Software that enables the user to hold and collect data together
Explain the function of web-browsing software? Software that allows the user to retrieve, present and transfer information resources on the world wide web
Explain the use of Web-Authoring software Software that enables the user to develop a website on a desktop publishing format
Explain the function of Spreadsheet software? Software that allows the user to interact with a program for organisation
what software allows communication to provide remote access to systems? Communication software
what software performs word processing? Word Processing software
What does software run on? It runs on instructions
Instructions are written by who? Programmers
Where are programming instructions written? Programming software such as Visual basic or C++
What features do programming software applications have? Linkers, Editors, Debuggers, Compliers and Interpreters
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