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Packaged software
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mass produced, copyrighted retail software, meets the need of a variety of users
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Custom software
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performs functions specific to a business or industry
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Web application
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allows users to access software from any computer or device thats connected to the internet
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Open Source Software
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provided for use, modification, and redistribution
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Shareware
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copyrighted software that is distributed at no cost for a trial period
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Freeware
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copyrighted software provided at no cost to a user by individual or company
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Public Domain software
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been donated for public use and has no copyright descriptions
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What is the function of system software?
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serves as interface between the user , application software, and computers hardware
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What is the function of utility software?
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assists users with controlling or maintaning the operation of a computer, device, or software
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desktop
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an on screenwork area that has a GUI
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Button
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A graphical element that you can activatie to cause a specific action to occur
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Click
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moving the pointer to the button and then pressing and releasing a botton on hte mouse
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Pointer
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a small symbol displayed on the screen that moves as you interact with the pointing device
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Menu
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Contains a list of commands from which you make selections
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Command
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An instruction that causes a program to perform a specific action
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Window
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a rectangular area of the screen that displays data and information
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Title bar
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a horizontal space that displays the windows name
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File
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a named collection of stored data, instructions, or information
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What is the function of Word processing Software?
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to create and manipulate documents containing mostly text and some graphics
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To edit is to...
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Make changes to its existing content
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to format is to....
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Change its appearance.
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font
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Name assigned to a specific design of characters.
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What is the function of spreadsheet software?
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Users to organize data in rows and columns and to perform calculations on the data.
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cell
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Interesection of a column and a row.
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data base
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Collection of data organized in a manner that allows access, retrieval, and use of that data.
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What is the function of presentation software?
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Allows users to create visual aids for presentations to communicate ideas, messages, and other information to a group.
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Software suite
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collection of individual programs available together as a unit.
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PIM (Personal Information manager)
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application software that includes an appointment calendar, address book and other features to help organize information.
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CAD (Computer Aided Design)
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Application software that assists professional users in creating engineering, architectural, and scientific design.
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DTP (Desktop Publishing)
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enables professional designers to create sophisticated documents that contain text, graphics and many colors.
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Paint software
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Allows users to draw pictures
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Photo Editing Software
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image editing software that allows photographers, videographers, engineersr, scientists, and other high-volume digital photo users to edit and customize digital photos
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Video/audio editing software
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allows professionals to modiy a segment of a vide, called a clip
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Clip Art
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copyright free photos in a software
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Worksheet
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rows and columns in a spreadsheet
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Formula
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perform calculations on a spreadsheet
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Web applications
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A website that allows users to access and interact with software from any computer or device on the internet
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WBT (Web Based Training)
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type of CBT that uses internet technology and consists of an application to use on the web
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CBT (Computer Based Training)
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education which students learn be completing exercises with instructional software
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Distance Learning
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delivery of education at one location-while the learning takes place at another location
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E-learning (electronic learning)
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delivery of education via some electronic method such as internet, networks, and optical disks
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