application software csci-n 100 department of computer and information science
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Application Software
CSCI-N 100Department of Computer and Information
Science
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Application Software
Computer software that employs the capabilities of a computer directly to a task that the user wishes to performSystem software typically not in the performance of tasks that benefit the user
Typical examples of software applications Word processors Spreadsheets Media players Database Presentation
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Application SoftwareStandalone Individual applications designed for a single
purpose Photo editing Games
Integrated programs Several individual programs combined
Accounting software Databases Spreadsheets
Publishing software Word processing Graphics editing
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Application Software
Software suites Two or more standalone programs integrated Data entered in one program can be inserted
into others (object link embedding) Word processing Databases Spreadsheets Presentation programs
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Application Software
Multiple applications bundled together as a package are sometimes referred to as an application suite Microsoft Office OpenOffice.org StarOffice (Sun Microsystems)
Lotus (IBM)
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Application SoftwareTypes of copyrighted softwareUser cannot copy, alter, or use software on more than one computer Commercial software
Buy before using Shareware
Try it before you but it Freeware
Free but cannot be copied and sold
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Application SoftwarePublic domain software Not copyrighted No restrictions
Time-limited trial version Free installation Expires when trial period ends
Beta version Preliminary version being tested
Copy protected Has protective measure to prohibit
unauthorized copies
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Software Licenses
Single user Gives user right to install and run
program or software on only one computer
Site license Can install software or program on
more than one computer
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Word Processors - Formatting documents
Spell checkerGrammar checkerFont Size Style
Paragraph styleParagraph alignment
Headers and footersGraphicsTablesSearch and replace
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Spreadsheets – “What-if…”
WorkbookWorksheet Columns – A to IV Rows – 1 to 65,536 Column + Row =
Cell
Cell can contain Text, number,
formula
Math operators +, -, *, /
Built-in functionsRelative referenceAbsolute referenceCharts/Graphs
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Databases -
TableRecordData types Text Numeric Date/time Yes/no
Field Field properties
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Presentations – slide shows
Business meetingClass presentationCombine Text Graphics/clip art Sound
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Other software
Graphic Paint Photo editing Drawing 3-D graphics CAD
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Other software
Music Sound editing CD ripping Audio encoding MIDI
Video Educational/ReferenceEntertainment