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Cot 2 Application Software

The document outlines four types of application software: Entertainment Software, Educational & Reference Software, Basic Productivity Software, and Business & Specialized Software. Each type serves different purposes, such as providing entertainment through games and streaming services, supporting educational activities, enhancing productivity in office tasks, and catering to specific business needs. Examples of popular applications in each category are also provided.

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Cot 2 Application Software

The document outlines four types of application software: Entertainment Software, Educational & Reference Software, Basic Productivity Software, and Business & Specialized Software. Each type serves different purposes, such as providing entertainment through games and streaming services, supporting educational activities, enhancing productivity in office tasks, and catering to specific business needs. Examples of popular applications in each category are also provided.

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GETTING TO KNOW

THE DIFFERENT TYPES


OF APPLICATIONS
SOFTWARE
Application
Software
- (app for short) is a program or group
of programs designed for end users.
Four Types of Applications Software
1.
Entertainment
Software
- is the first app or
applications we install in
our computer or
smartphones.
This may include
videogames and other
games that is played
interactively.
Some of the
software commonly
used for
entertainment today
are:
1.Mobile Legends
by Moonton
Some of the
software commonly
used for
entertainment today
are:

2. Call of Duty by
Garena
Some of the
software commonly
used for
entertainment today
are:

3. Spotify
(music player)
Some of the
software commonly
used for
entertainment today
are:

4. Netflix
and HBO
Some of the
software commonly
used for
entertainment today
are:

5. Youtube
2.Educational &
Reference
Software
-refers to computer programs
and other digital technologies
that are designed specifically
to support teaching and
learning activities. This can
include software used in
traditional classroom settings,
as well as in online or distance
learning environments.
Examples
are:
3. Basic
productivity
software
-consists of programs found in most
offices and probably on all campuses, on
personal computers and on
larger computer systems.

Their purpose is simply to make users


more productive at performing general
tasks.
Basic Productivity Software
Spreadsheets – allow users to
Word Processing – allows you create tables and financial
to use computers to create, schedules by entering data
format, edit and store text into rows and columns
material. arranged as a grid on a display
screen. The software allows
you to calculate or compute
numbers and create analytical
graphs.
Basic Productivity Software
Database – a database is a Presentations Graphics
Software – allows user to
computer-based collection of
create graphical
interrelated files. Database representations of data to
software is a program that present before an audience.
controls 7 the structure of a This type of graphics is more
database and access to dat sophisticated because they can
be animated.
Basic Productivity Software
Communications Software Browsers –are
– manages the software application
transmission of data
between computers. It designed to help you
also enables users to access information
send and received on the web.
electronic mail.
4. Business &
Specialized
Software
- is a software that
is designed
primarily to an
individual or
companies based
on their needs.
Personal Finance
Programs
– let you keep track of
income and expenses,
write checks and plan
financial goals. Banks,
insurance, investment
companies are some of the
industries that use this
kind of software.
Drawing and
Painting
Programs
software that allows the
user to design, illustrate
objects and products and
simulate painting on
screen.

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