CP102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Personal Information Manager, Openoffice.Org, Application Software
Document Summary
Application software: programs that let you work and play. Software: the set of computer programs or instructions that tells the computer what to do and enables it to perform different tasks. Program: a series of instructions to be followed by a computer to accomplish a task. System software: the set of programs that enables a computer"s hardware devices and application software to work together, including the operating system (os) and utility programs. Application software: the set of programs on a computer that helps a user carry out specific tasks. Software as a service (saas): software that is delivered on demand over the internet. Web-based applications: a program that is hosted on a web site and does not require installation on the computer (google docs). Productivity software: programs that enable a user to perform various tasks required for. Home, school or office; most contain similar components- word spreadsheet, presentation.
