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Chapter 3
Application
Software
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Chapter 3 Objectives
Identify the categories
of application software
Explain how to work
with application software
Identify the key features of widely
used business programs
Identify the key features of widely used
graphics and multimedia programs
Identify the key features of widely used
home, personal, and educational programs
Identify the types of application
software used in communications
Describe the function of several
utility programs
Next
Describe the learning aids available
for application software
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Application Software
What is application software?
Programs designed to make users more productive
p. 100 Fig. 3-1 Next
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Application Software
How is software distributed?
p. 101
Packaged software, mass-produced, copyrighted
retail software
Custom software, performs functions specific to a
business or industry
Open source software, provided for use, modification,
and redistribution
Shareware, distributed free for trial period
Freeware, copyrighted software provided at no cost
Public-domain software, freeware with no copyright
restrictions
Next
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Application Software
What is system software?
p. 101 Fig. 3-2 Next
Programs that control
the operations of the
computer
Serves as the interface
between the user, the
application software,
and the computer’s
hardware
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Application Software
How do you start an application?
p. 102 Fig. 3-3
Start button All Programs
Application
From the desktop, click the Start button, point to All
Programs, and click the name of the application
The program’s instructions load into memory
Next
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Application Software
What is a window?
p. 103 Fig. 3-3
Menu Bar
A rectangular area of the screen that displays a
program, data, and/or information
Next
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Application Software
What is a dialog box?
p. 103 Fig. 3-3 Next
A window that provides information, presents
available options, or requests a response
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Business Software
What is business software?
p. 104 Fig. 3-4 Next
Software that assists people in becoming more
effective and efficient
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Business Software
What is word processing software?
p. 105 Fig. 3-5
Allows users to create and
manipulate text and graphics
Clip art is a collection
of graphics
that you can
insert in
documents
Next
Click to view Web Link, click Chapter 3, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click Word Processing Software below Chapter 3
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Business Software
What is a font?
p. 106 Fig. 3-6 Next
A name assigned to a specific design of characters
Font size specifies the size of the characters in a
particular font in points (a single point is about
1/72 of an inch in height)
Font style adds
emphasis to a
font such as
bold, italic,
and underline
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= SUM (C12:Y12)
Business Software
p. 107
= A1+B2 (*C12) = D1+E2 (*F12)
What is spreadsheet software?
Next
Organizes data
Performs calculations and
recalculates when data changes
Charting capabilities
Click to view Web Link, click Chapter 3, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click Spreadsheet Software below Chapter 3
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Business Software
How is a spreadsheet organized?
p. 107 Fig. 3-7 Next
Columns identified by letters
Rows identified by numbers
A cell is the intersection of a
column and row
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Business Software
What is a function?
p. 107 Next
A predefined formula that performs common
calculations
=B10+B11+B12+B13+B14
=SUM(B10:B14)
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Business Software
What is charting?
p. 108 Fig. 3-8 Next
Allows you to display spreadsheet data in graphical form
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Business Software
What is database software?
p. 108
Allows you to create
and manage data
Add, change, delete,
sort, and retrieve data
Next
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Business Software
What are the parts of a database?
p. 108 Fig. 3-9 Next
A table contains records
A record is a row in a table that contains data about a given person, product, object, or event
A field is a column in a table that contains a specific category of data within a record
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Business Software
How do you extract information from a database?
p. 109
Can be sent as a
report to the printer Run queries to
retrieve data
Next
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Business Software
What is presentation graphics software?
p. 109 Fig. 3-10 Next
Used to create visual aids for
presentations
A presentation is sometimes called
a slide show
Click to view Web Link, click Chapter 3, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click Presentation Graphics Software below Chapter 3
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Business Software
What is note taking software?
p. 110 Fig. 3-11 Next
Enables users to enter
typed text, handwritten
comments, drawings, or
sketches anywhere on the
page
Notes are organized like a
notebook
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Business Software
What is Personal Information Manager software?
p. 110 Next
Allows PDA users to help users organize personal
information
Calendar, address book, notepad, and
synchronization with desktop computer
In addition to PIM software, a huge variety of
business software is available for PDAs
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Create documents
and worksheets
Manage databases
and lists Create slide shows Take notes
Business Software
What can you do with PDA business software?
p. 110 Next
Manage budgets
and finances
View and edit
photographs
Read electronic
books
Plan travel routes Compose and read
e-mail messages
Send instant
messages Browse the Web
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Business Software
What is a software suite?
p. 110
A collection of individual
applications sold as
a single package
Two major advantages:
lower cost ease of use
Next
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Business Software
What is project management software?
p. 111 Fig. 3-12
Allows you to plan, schedule, track, and analyze
the events, resources, and costs of a project
Next
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Business Software
What is accounting software?
p. 111 Fig. 3-13 Next
Helps companies
record and report
their financial
transactions
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Business Software
What is document management software?
p. 111 Fig. 3-14 Next
Provides a means
for sharing,
distributing, and
searching through
documents by
converting them
into a format that
can be viewed by
any user
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Business Software
What is enterprise computing software?
p. 112 Next
A large organization requires special computing
solutions because of its size and large geographical
distribution
Each functional unit has specialized software
requirements
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Graphics and Multimedia Software
What are some
popular graphics
and multimedia
software products?
p. 112 Fig. 3-15 Next
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Graphics and Multimedia Software
What is computer-aided design (CAD)?
p. 113 Fig. 3-16 Next
Software that allows you to create engineering,
architectural, and scientific designs
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Graphics and Multimedia Software
What is desktop publishing (DTP) software?
p. 113 Fig. 3-17 Next
Enables you to design and produce sophisticated
documents that contain text, graphics,
and many colors
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Graphics and Multimedia Software
What is paint/image editing software?
p. 113 Fig. 3-18 Next
Used to create and
modify graphical
images
Sometimes called
illustration
software
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Graphics and Multimedia Software
What is video and audio editing software?
p. 114 Fig. 3-19 Next
Video editing software allows you to modify a
segment of a video, called a clip
Audio editing software allows you to modify
audio clips
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Graphics and Multimedia Software
What is multimedia authoring software?
p. 114 Fig. 3-20 Next
Allows you to combine
text, graphics, audio,
video, and animation
into an interactive
presentation
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Graphics and Multimedia Software
p. 114
animation
graphical
images
audio
video organize
manage
maintain
Web pages
and/or
Web sites
Next
Allows users of all skill levels to create Web pages Some application software programs include Web page
authoring programs
What is Web page authoring software?
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Software for Home, Personal, and Educational Use
What software products are
available for home, personal,
and educational use?
p. 115 - 120 Figs. 3-23–3-31 Next
Click to view Web Link,
click Chapter 3, Click Web Link
from left navigation, then click
Tax Preparation Software,
Personal DTP Software, and
Entertainment Software
below Chapter 3
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Instant
messaging Newsgroups FTP
Application Software for Communications
What software facilitates communication?
p. 121 Fig. 3-32
Video
conferencing Chat rooms
Web
browsers E-mail
Next
Blogging
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Popular Utility Programs
What are some widely used stand-alone utility
programs?
p. 122 Fig. 3-33 Next
Antivirus
Program
Personal
Firewall
Spyware
Remover
Internet
Filters
File
Manager
File
Compression Backup
CD/DVD
Burning
PC
Maintenance
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Learning Aids and Support Tools for Application Software
What is Online Help?
p. 122 Fig. 3-34 Next
Electronic equivalent of a user manual
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Learning Aids and Support Tools for Application Software
What is Web-based Help?
p. 122 Next
A Web site linked from Online Help
Provides updates and more resources to respond
to technical issues about a program
Some Web sites contain chat rooms where a user can talk
directly with a technical support person
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Learning Aids and Support Tools for Application Software
How can I learn more about a software package?
p. 123 Fig. 3-35 Next
Books
Web
School
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Self-directed, self-paced
instruction on a topic
on the Web
Learning Aids and Support Tools for Application Software
What is Web-based training (WBT)?
p. 123 Fig. 3-36 Next
Click to view Web Link, click Chapter 3, Click Web Link from left navigation, then click Distance Learning below Chapter 3
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Summary of Application Software
Application software
Business software
Graphics and multimedia software
Software for home, personal, and educational use
Software for communications
Learning aids and support tools within an application
Chapter 3 Complete
Popular utility programs