2.1.7 - Outline the use of a range of application software. Flashcards
What is the use of word processors?
Word processors are used for creating, editing, formatting, and printing text documents. Examples include Microsoft Word and Google Docs.
What is the use of spreadsheets?
Spreadsheets are used for organizing, analyzing, and storing data in tabular form. They support calculations, graphing tools, and complex data analysis. Examples include Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets.
What is the use of Database Management Systems (DBMs)?
DBMs are used for storing, retrieving, and managing data in databases. They provide tools for data manipulation, query processing, and database administration. Examples include MySQL and Microsoft Access.
What is the use of email clients?
Email clients are used for sending, receiving, and managing email. They provide features like inbox organization, spam filtering, and contact management. Examples include Microsoft Outlook and Mozilla Thunderbird.
What is the use of web browsers?
Web browsers are used for accessing and viewing websites on the internet. They support web standards and allow users to navigate the web. Examples include Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Safari.
What is the use of Computer Aided Design (CAD) software?
CAD software is used for creating precise drawings and technical illustrations. It is widely used in engineering, architecture, and manufacturing for designing products and structures. Examples include AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
What is the use of graphics processing software?
Graphics processing software is used for creating, editing, and manipulating images and graphics. It supports tasks like photo editing, graphic design, and digital art creation. Examples include Adobe Photoshop and GIMP.
