LO2 - Applications Software:

Question 1

What is Applications Software?

Answer 1

Application software is computer software that can be utilised for a wide variety of different functions depending on the circumstances, user’s needs, and purpose.

Question 2

What is Productivity Software?

Answer 2

Productivity software is general use computer software for completing tasks accurately and efficiently.

Question 3

What are some examples of Productivity Software?

Answer 3

1) Word Processing Software,
2) Presentation Software,
3) Database Software,
4) Email Applications.

Question 4

What is Business Software?

Answer 4

Business software is specialist computer software specifically designed for businesses, often made bespoke for a specified organisation.

Question 5

What are some examples of Business Software?

Answer 5

1) Project Management Software,

2) Management Information Systems (MIS).

Question 6

What are Development Tools?

Answer 6

Development tools are utilised by programmers to create or modify existing software.

Question 7

What is an example of Development Tools?

Answer 7

1) Integrated Development Environments (IDE).